107 | Capturing the Light: Exposure as Self-Celebration with Wren Morrow, Outdoor Boudoir & Erotic Adventure Photographer

About this episode

Penny van der Sluys interviews Wren Morrow about the transformative power of photography and self-acceptance in women's lives.

What if exposure through a lens wasn’t about performance… but about self-celebration? Not about looking perfect… but about remembering who you are? In this expansive and beautifully honest conversation, I chat with outdoor boudoir photographer, Wren Morrow, about exposure, embodiment, and what happens when women stop performing and start remembering. We explore: – The difference between performance and presence – Why social conditioning keeps women critiquing their bodies – How nature helps us drop the persona and return to our ancient self – Photography as a portal — not to perfection, but to remembrance – Simple ways to reconnect with your body and send light where shame once lived When we recorded this episode, Wren and I were dreaming out loud. I was about to turn 50 and host a Women’s Camping Festival - a weekend of wildness, sisterhood and celebration - and I knew I didn’t just want it documented. I wanted it witnessed. So I invited her to come to Australia. To be part of the festival. To work with women in my network. And she said yes. As this episode is released, Wren is here in Australia, collaborating with women who are ready to step beyond social constructs and let…

People in this episode

Guest: Wren Morrow

Topics covered

• self-celebration
• body positivity
• nature
• photography
• women empowerment

Keywords

• exposure
• embodiment
• performance vs presence
• social conditioning
• Women's Camping Festival

Mentioned in this episode

Products: outdoor boudoir photography

Books & works: Capturing the Light: Exposure as Self-Celebration, Step Into Your Own Self-Celebration

Places: Australia, Bali

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