Laura Antonia Abbott brings her unique perspective as a fine art photographer, Reiki master, and poet to discuss the intersection of healing and visual storytelling. Through her surrealist photography, Laura creates magical worlds that reflect profound personal experiences and universal human emotions.
Laura shares how her journey began with traditional photography before evolving into creating immersive, conceptual pieces that blend reality with whimsical elements. Each image serves as a visual poem, layered with symbolism and meaning that speaks to both personal healing journeys and collective experiences of transformation.
The conversation delves into specific works, including her award-winning "Nature Unmasked" series and "The Healing Pool," revealing how personal stories and intuitive guidance shape her creative process. Laura discusses how her Reiki practice enhanced her artistic work, allowing her to more deeply understand and capture the subtle energies and emotions of her subjects.
Through her work, Laura demonstrates how art can serve as both a catalyst for personal healing and a bridge to collective understanding, creating spaces for dialogue around sensitive themes such as mental health, grief, and natural healing.
Podcast Host
Amanda Parker
“In this episode of Don't Step on the Bluebells, Amanda Parker is joined by photographer and healer Laura Antonia Abbott who reveals how she weaves reality into surreal, whimsical realms that mirror profound personal experiences and facilitate healing through visual storytelling.”
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