Poet, essayist and certified Wild Writing facilitator Ali Lawrence leads an experiential workshop with simple and transformative writing prompts that alchemize the mundane into the miraculous. Join this workshop to traverse the terrain of love, loss, and the full spectrum of human existence through an elegant and galvanizing writing practice.

Excavator of sacred feminine lineage, author of Sophia Rising, My Name is Lilith, and Original Resistance, Monette Chilson facilitates a gathering for women about the reclamation of spiritual herstory. She shares her recent research and adventures reclaiming the Great Goddess and leads participants through a shared ritual to reengage with the divine within.

Harvard Divinity School master’s student Paige Scanlon facilitates a talk based on her research of nuns practicing Tibetan Buddhism in India and the spiritual aspects of demonstrating care. Paige outlines various modes of care and how each function as ways of learning about self, spirit, and community. Join this workshop for insight into the ways caring for yourself and others impacts your world.

Author Mady Schutzman researches and writes on subjects of puppetry, ritual, humor, and death and dying - particularly as they all relate to each other. In this workshop, Mady discusses her recent book, Between Misery and the Sun, and the therapeutic process of fictionalizing truth. Writing, sharing, and discussion will complete the experience. Join for a playful and lighthearted workshop where fact and fabrication reveal healing insight.

Arianne MacBean presents the core idea from her soon-to-be-published interactive journal, Tough Shit. - the angry woman’s guide to embodying change. Participants will map the connectivity between the so-called “negative” emotions anger, fear, sadness and hurt. Join this workshop for discussion and exercises about your road of reactivity and how to trace anger toward true self.