“I am Tessa Smits, and I will take you on an adventurous journey exploring the unknown and supposedly impossible. My second novel, ‘I Give Birth To The Universe’, is a telling example of this, where our infinite creative power plays the leading role.”
22,000 copies sold!
I GIVE BIRTH TO THE UNIVERSE – Now Available Worldwide!
After touching the hearts of over 22,000 readers in the Netherlands, this transformative journey of creative awakening and radical surrender is now available in English. Through raw, unfiltered storytelling, discover what happens when you dare to let go completely and allow a life beyond your wildest dreams to emerge.
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creations BY my own hand
ART PRINTS
Experience my artwork in stunning detail through professional 3D scans that capture every nuance – from the texture of brushstrokes to the tangible relief of each dot. When displayed on your wall, these pieces look remarkably like the original paintings. Through my partnership with Dutch company Art Heroes, you can choose from multiple formats and materials. Browse the available paintings here >
creations BY my own hand
Talisman designs
The book features two original hand-drawn talismans. These unique designs are now available on clothing and gift items. All products are crafted using high-quality materials and professional printing through our partnership with Spreadshirt. Explore our complete collection in the webshop >
articles & work in progress
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From the Frisian lakes to the world
After stubbornly self-publishing my Dutch book (successfully navigating around the big blue corporate publishers!), I thought: why not go global? I suffer from chronic overconfidence
Yes! it’s finally here: the English translation is printed!
“Experience ‘I Give Birth to the Universe’ – a journey of self-publishing, independence, and inspiration. Now available for EU and UK readers!”
A tsunami of books
A true story of self-publishing success, following intuition, and embracing the creative process behind “How I Gave Birth to the Universe.”
Allowing Love
Exploring the journey of allowing love, overcoming fears, and embracing the joy of true connection in a relationship.
Echo of the Soul: Navigating Through Chaos
Embrace a new reality and reconnect with your inner truth through meditation, art, and breathwork. Unlock your potential and unique voice.
The Power of “Just Trying”
Embrace imperfection and unleash creativity. Break free from fear, collaborate, and step into the unknown to create something extraordinary.
One Year Later …
A year ago, I invested my last penny into my second book, unsure of the future. Now, 18,000 copies sold, I’m ready for the next chapter.
Working Freely On Assignment
Discover how to maintain creative freedom while working on commission, balancing intuition, trust, and client relationships in your projects.
Freedom Beyond Entrepreneurship
True freedom isn’t just about entrepreneurship or money; it’s about mindset. Align with your passion and embrace the possibilities.