Ebony Nichols switched from a career in higher education to creating a stationery business specializing in cards and confetti. She joins to discuss recognizing boxes we (or others) may put ourselves in and how to expand outside of those expectations. In this episode we discuss: Making a decision to let go of what you think you should be doing to pursue the dreams in your heartGetting out of the "smart girl box" and exploring creativity outside of the set academic pathHow finding her creativity helped Ebony find the right career pathWhat it takes to make your dreams a reality - closing the gap between thoughts and action Read Ebony's full bio here: https://www.disruptthedefaults.com/podcastepisodes/018Shop Ebony’s stationery store, Announce Divinely Announce Divinely websiteEtsyConnect with Ebony on Instagram:  @announcedivinelyConnect on InstagramSubscribe to the newsletterLearn more about the podcast and guests on the website