This week Kirsty is chatting to poet Ariel Tsai all about poetic empathy, what it truly means to be thriving, their shared love of language and how to become more empathetic. You can find Ariel's work on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/arielwritesabit/">Instagram,</a> <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@arielwritesabit">TikTok</a> and <a href="https://www.twitch.tv/arielwritesabit">Twitch</a>, you can also find her recent book: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/1637306555?ref_=pe_3052080_397514860">'Narcissus' here.</a> To follow along with all things FAB head to <a href="https://www.instagram.com/fancyablether/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@fancyablether">TikTok</a> and our <a href="https://www.fancyablether.com/">website</a>. Don't forget to follow/subscribe, share the episode, leave a review and tune in next Monday for a new episode of Small Talk with Naomi!&nbsp;
What I'm Engaging With: <a href="https://www.wob.com/en-gb/books/hazel-gaynor/bird-in-the-bamboo-cage/9780008393670?gclid=EAIaIQobChMI74uiuJv99QIVc5BoCR12pAN4EAQYAyABEgKWavD_BwE#GOR011680749?keyword=">The Bird in the Bamboo Cage&nbsp;</a>
Small Business of the Week: <a href="https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/TheAlphaLoft">The Alpha Loft&nbsp;</a>
Poem of the Week: <a href="https://www.wob.com/en-gb/books/amanda-gorman/call-us-what-we-carry/9781784744618?gclid=EAIaIQobChMI6cXAzZv99QIVQu3tCh3UPwTdEAQYAyABEgJ9__D_BwE">'At First' by Amanda Gorman&nbsp;</a>
Charity of the Week: <a href="https://www.tzuchi.uk/">Tzu Chi UK&nbsp;</a>
What Ariel is Engaging With: <a href="https://www.twitch.tv/">Twitch</a>

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