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Active Courses

The Elemental Journey of Purposeful Memoir

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Truth to Power: Poetry for Our Times With Poets Laureate

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Narrative of Self & Society: Writing Life Stories for Change

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Changing the World with Words: Transformative Language Arts Foundations S20

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Past Courses

2019 Courses

15 Poets to Change Your Life & Spark Your Writing - Fall 2019

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And They Called Us Crazy - Caits' Template

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Stories with Spirit: Creativity as a Spiritual Practice S19

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Poems As Prayers: Writing Towards a Just World

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Changing the World with Words: Transformative Language Arts Foundations S19

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15 Poets to Change Your Life & Spark Your Writing - Summer 2019

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Your Right Livelihood

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2017 Courses

Values of the Future Through Transformative Language Arts 2017

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Your Calling, Your Livelihood, Your Life

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How Pictures Heal: Honoring Memory & Loss through Expressive Writing from Personal Photos

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Changing the World with Words: Transformative Language Arts Foundations

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The Five Senses and the Four Elements: Connecting with the Body and Nature Through Poetry

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Poetics of Witness: Writing Beyond the Self

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Diving and Emerging: Finding Your Voice and Identity in Personal Stories

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Wound Dwelling: Writing the Survivor Body(ies)

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Changing the World with Words: Transformative Language Arts Foundations

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2016 Courses

Leverage Your TLA Expertise for Publication, Community, Business, and Livelihood

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Living Out Loud: Healing Through Storytelling and Writing

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Coming Home to Body, Earth, & Time: Writing From Where We Live

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Creating a Sustainable Story: Self-Care, Meaningful Work, and the Business of Creativity

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Gathering Courage: Still-Doing, Big Journaling, and Other (Not So Scary) Ways to Begin Accommodating the Soul

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Making the Leap into Work You Love

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Not Enough Spoons: Writing About Disability & Chronic Illness

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Saturated Selfies: Intentional and Intense Photography and Writing

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Soulful Songwriting: How To Begin, Collaborate, And Finish Your Song

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The Five Senses and the Four Elements: Connecting with the Body and Nature Through Poetry 2016

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Wound Dwelling: Writing the Survivor Body(ies), 2016

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Your Memoir as Monologue: How to Create Dynamic Dramatic Monologues About Healing and Transformation for Performance, 2016

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Changing the World with Words: Transformative Language Arts Foundations

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2015 Courses

Adventures in Songwriting: Fearless, Fun, and Soulful Ways to Write Your Own Song

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Selfies: Exploring the Self & Body Through Photography & Writing

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The Word Artist in the Public Square

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Diving and Emerging: Finding Your Voice and Identity in Personal Stories 2015

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Your Memoir as Monologue: How to Create Dynamic Dramatic Monologues About Healing and Transformation for Performance

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The Art of Facilitation: Roots and Blossoms of Facilitation

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Upcoming Courses

How Pictures Heal: Honoring Memory & Loss through Expressive Writing from Personal Photos

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