starting a craft club & everything i wish i knew about community in my 20s

hi queenies! 💌 in today's video, i encourage you to take risks, build connection and do a bit of reflecting as i share what i've learned about finding (and starting!) community in my 20s so far. biggest takeaway? leave your comfort zone and to have a village, you need to be a villager. see you in the next video!

✿ chapters:
00:00 intro + quick catch up
00:48 yearning for community, understanding and acceptance
1:50 how junk journalling became the crux of creating a craft club
2:59 having friends doesn't mean you're not lonely
4:46 you need to stop aiming for perfection
5:57 the first meet-up was humbling
8:00 how to work on your confidence when meeting new people
9:00 navigating failure and realizing you can't be the first to give up
11:20 consistency truly is key
15:11 collaboration over competition
20:11 know when to pivot

☁️ let’s stay in touch:
instagram: @miahkeleigh
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email: [email protected]

📌 watch next:
july journal: https://tinyurl.com/bk9bh5m3
cape town vlog: gloei beauty event + staying in sea point https://tinyurl.com/mpsxwvwc
first month moving back to the netherlands: https://tinyurl.com/njrvtfpv
birthday vlog in italy + slovenia https://tinyurl.com/5fjdmwut

☁️ about
hey there! i’m miah, a south african living abroad in the netherlands, sharing my journey as i explore the world & capture everyday moments. on this channel you'll find content centered around hosting, travel, fashion and creativity. thank you for watching and don’t forget to subscribe for more!