Balancing a 9 to 5 & Creative Passions: Kehinde Winful on Writing Flooding the River

If you have ever felt like your job is swallowing your creative dreams my guest is here to remind you, you don't have to choose between financial stability and your passion. Kehinde Winful, author of Flooding the River and practicing litigator, and I discuss the mindset shifts required to write a book while maintaining a professional career. We unpack the power of small daily habits, overcoming the imposter syndrome around self-promotion, and Kehinde shares her love of handwriting her stories. If you want to cultivate a growth mindset and integrate art into your everyday schedule, this episode offers practical wisdom and deep encouragement. Follow Kehinde:    /     https://kenyoureads.substack.com/ Buy Flooding the River on Itasca Books https://itascabooks.com/products/floo... Buy Flooding the River on Amazon https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DTKM7R3R?... New here? Check out seasons 1 and 2 wherever you get your podcasts. Watch seasons 3 and 4 here on YouTube. If you've been here and a subscriber, thank you for sticking with me! It means so much to me and I hope we can connect this season. Follow my newsletter: https://substack.com/@makingmepod/posts Follow me on social media:   / makingmepod     / makingmepod   Check out my website: https://makingmepod.com/ Email me: meli@makingmepod.com