A Peaceful Aesthetic

Walk into any Target or Home Goods and you'll see nothing but perfectly curated Christmas décor selling you just the right kind of holiday aesthetic, all in pursuit of a perfect Instagram post. Popular Substack writer and Instagram influencer, Eliza Monts, shares how we can't let perfect be the enemy of good while pursuing peace and harmony in the Advent season.

Eliza Monts is a Catholic writer and influencer who has reached more than 30 million audience members as a rising Gen Z voice on Instagram and Substack. She writes on topics including meditative prayer, women’s experiences in the faith, as well as political and pop culture commentary from a Catholic perspective.

She has been interviewed by The New York Times, The BBC, Evie Magazine, and The National Catholic Register, and has written for Verily Magazine.

Eliza resides in Charleston, SC with her husband, where they enjoy sailing, stand-up paddle boarding, and reading classic fiction.