Author and changemaker, Afarin Bellisario, explores the lasting power of compassion, community, and history in today’s chaotic world.
In this episode of Real Things Living, Brigitte Cutshall reconnects with Afarin to talk about the importance of mentorship, moral grounding, and embracing both history and change.
Drawing from her personal journey and work with young entrepreneurs, Afarin shares insights on helping others find strength through storytelling, curiosity, and creativity. Together, they reflect on the power of small acts of good and how mentoring others can be the light we need when life feels dark.
🔑 3 Takeaways:
(1) History is a guide for growth – Understanding our past can empower future generations and prevent repeated mistakes.
(2) Mentorship isn’t about expertise—it’s about showing up – Anyone can help someone else feel seen, valued, and empowered.
(3) Creativity heals and connects – Expressing emotion through writing, drawing, or art—even privately—can transform pain into purpose.
Feeling stuck? Reach out and help someone else—it might just help you too.
Visit https://afarin.substack.com to explore Afarin’s writing and empowering insights.
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