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Episode Title:


Pause for Peace: Nikita Gill's "Reasons to Live Through the Apocalypse" – Celebrating What We Love and Cherish


Episode Description:


In this Midweek Pause for Peace episode, host Laura Davis shares British-Indian poet Nikita Gill's heartfelt poem "Reasons to Live Through the Apocalypse," a beautiful invitation to name the things we still love, savor, and cherish in this world. Laura pairs this uplifting poem with peaceful imagery to offer listeners a moment of gratitude and grounding amid life's uncertainties.


What Laura Covers in This Episode:


Nikita Gill's complete poem "Reasons to Live Through the Apocalypse"


The power of naming what we love: sunrises, people yet to meet, songs of love and revolution


Finding beauty in simple moments: walks in the woods, butterflies, the moon in all her forms


A writing prompt inviting listeners to create their own lists of reasons to live


A peaceful visual meditation paired with meaningful poetry to calm the nervous system.


About Host Laura Davis:


Laura Davis is an acclaimed author and writing teacher with over 35 years of experience helping writers craft powerful, authentic stories. She is the author of seven books, including the award-winning memoir "The Burning Light of Two Stars," which won the BookLife Prize in 2021. Laura is also co-author of the groundbreaking book "The Courage to Heal."


Through her Midweek Pause for Peace podcast series, Laura pairs carefully selected poetry with peaceful imagery to support listeners' emotional wellness and nervous system regulation.


Each week, host Laura Davis pairs beautiful imagery with meaningful poetry, offering listeners a respite for both heart and nervous system. These midweek pauses provide essential moments of reflection, healing, and inspiration in our complex world.


Perfect for: Anyone seeking Laura Davis' signature blend of poetry and peace, those managing stress and anxiety, and listeners who appreciate thoughtful, heart-centered content.


About the Featured Poet:


Nikita Gill is a British-Indian poet, playwright, writer and illustrator living in the south of England. She writes poetry collections and novels in verse that explore themes of mythology, folklore, and female experience, and has a large online following, particularly on Instagram. Gill has published eight collections of poetry and is the editor of the poetry anthology SLAM!


Connect with Nikita Gill on Substack: https://nikitagill.substack.com/about Follow Nikita on Facebook:   / nikitagillwrites   or Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nikita_gill...


Writing Prompt:


Make your own list of reasons to live through the apocalypse.


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