PostsCommentsPayoutselviguitarra (71)in Ladies of Hive • yesterdayLearning under pressure - LOH Contest week #275 / Aprendiendo bajo presión - Concurso LOH semana #275 (eng-esp)Hi, girls! We've all, at some point, had to resort to a new or desperate measure as a last resort to complete a task or achieve a goal. This, of course, is neither easy nor…elviguitarra (71)in Holos&Lotus • yesterdayGuilt is a strange creature / La culpa es una extraña criatura (eng-esp)Hello, friends of @holos-lotus. Guilt is a strange creature. I think that's why @charjaim caught my attention so much after reading that phrase in the book, and why this…elviguitarra (71)in Ladies of Hive • 3 days agoThe power to say "no" without guilt / El poder de decir "no" sin culpa (eng-esp)Hi, girls 😊! For years, my automatic response to any request was "yes." Yes to benefit concerts when I needed to rest. Yes to interviews at impossible times. Yes to composing…elviguitarra (71)in Holos&Lotus • 3 days agoEmotional management as a strength / La gestión emocional como fortaleza (eng-esp)Hello, friends of @holos-lotus. The image of the empowered woman sold by certain narratives is suspiciously similar to a pillar of salt: unchanging, serene, impervious. I've…elviguitarra (71)in Ladies of Hive • 4 days agoIn honor of my heritage /En honor a mi herencia (eng-esp)Hi, girls My name is Elvira Skourtis and I'm a concert guitarist (I know, I've said it a lot, but I'll repeat it in case someone new is reading this 😅). My world is made of…elviguitarra (71)in Holos&Lotus • 4 days agoThe importance of celebrating with family / La importancia de celebrar en familia (eng-esp)Hello, friends of @holos-lotus. Yesterday was @abelarte's birthday (40th birthday 🥳🎂) and we went out to celebrate with family. Once there, after eating and singing "Happy…elviguitarra (71)in Ladies of Hive • 7 days agoCreation as a path to empowerment / La creación como vía de empoderamiento (eng-esp)Hi, girls! Creativity in my art isn't an ethereal gift. It's a practical tool, a lever. As a concert guitarist, my creativity is exercised in solving technical problems…elviguitarra (71)in Ladies of Hive • 7 days agoAge is an accumulator, not a countdown timer / La edad es un acumulador, no un contador regresivo (eng-esp)Hello, friends of @holos-lotus. Society treats age, especially for women, as a countdown to irrelevance. You reach a certain age and it's assumed that your energy, curiosity…elviguitarra (71)in Ladies of Hive • 9 days agoWe were born to lead / Nacimos para liderar (eng-esp)Hey girls! I've spent years observing different forms of power (we've all experienced it in one way or another, to a greater or lesser degree). I've seen it in boardrooms…elviguitarra (71)in Ladies of Hive • 9 days agoWho to invest my time with - Con quién invertir mi tiempo / LOH contest week #274 - (eng-esp)Hi, girls ☺️. My time is my most precious resource. My children are the most important thing in my life. Therefore, I only invest my time with people who bring positive things…elviguitarra (71)in Holos&Lotus • 9 days agoUse technology to your advantage: go from consumer to creator / Usa la tecnología a tu favor: pasa de consumidora a creadora (eng-esp)Hello, friends of @holos-lotus. I'm a concert guitarist. For years, my world was defined by the physical: the tension of the strings, the weight of the wood, the precise…elviguitarra (71)in Ladies of Hive • 10 days agoFighting cancer, the daily responsibility for my body and my family / Lucha contra el cáncer, la responsabilidad diaria con mi cuerpo y mi familia (eng-esp)Hi, girls! Yesterday was World Cancer Day. Cancer is a word that resonates in my life, as it does in the lives of almost everyone I know. And it's frightening. I've seen…elviguitarra (71)in Holos&Lotus • 10 days agoThe truth filter / El filtro de la verdad (eng-esp)Hello, friends of @holos-lotus. We live in an ocean of information. News, articles, posts, videos, messages, advice. It all arrives at an overwhelming pace. When I first…elviguitarra (71)in Cinnamon Cup Coffee • 11 days agoWhat captivates me is the view / Lo que me atrapa es la vista (versión en español)Hello, coffee lovers! Today I could tell you about a hundred different coffee shops, because what attracts me to them all is something they all have in common: the view. I have…elviguitarra (71)in Holos&Lotus • 11 days agoThe strength to ask for help / La fortaleza de pedir ayuda (eng-esp)Hello, friends of @holos-lotus. As a teenager, and for several years afterward, I operated under a self-imposed law: a woman takes care of herself. Asking for help felt like…elviguitarra (71)in Holos&Lotus • 12 days agoAlways grow straight / Crece siempre derecho (eng-esp)Hello, friends of @holos-lotus. I'm a mother, and this phrase used to sound fatalistic to me, like a curse: a tree that grows crooked will never straighten its trunk . Now I…elviguitarra (71)in Ladies of Hive • 13 days agoTell me who you hang out with, what music you listen to, and I'll tell you who you are / Dime con quién andas, qué música escuchas, y te diré quién eres (eng-esp)Greetings, friends. Since I was little, I've heard the saying, "Tell me who your friends are, and I'll tell you who you are." But as an adult, I adapted this to “Tell me what…elviguitarra (71)in Ladies of Hive • 14 days agoBe a woman of our time / Sé una mujer de nuestro tiempo (eng-esp)Hi, girls. I'm writing this not only as a woman, but also as an observer, as someone who has seen the world and the role of women in it change. And what I see, what I deeply…elviguitarra (71)in Holos&Lotus • 15 days agoThe price of silence / El precio del silencio (eng-esp)Hello, friends There's a saying that goes, "He who deserves doesn't ask," and it's true. However, demanding what is rightfully yours isn't begging for a favor. It's a necessary…elviguitarra (71)in Holos&Lotus • 16 days agoInstruction vs. Education / Instrucción vs. Educación (eng-esp)Hello, friends of @holos-lotus. I'm a woman who has dedicated her life to teaching guitar, education, and music, and in this profession, I've had to learn to distinguish, in a…