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SUMMARY:Writing Zen with Reverend Eileen Mahoney
DESCRIPTION:Spend a morning experiencing how nourishing everyday life can be\, even amid the pace and unpredictability of change. In this half-day workshop\, mindfulness meditation and reflective writing will serve as gateways to present-moment awareness\, cultivating greater calm\, increased focus\, and enhanced emotional balance. \nRooted in an inclusive\, non-denominational approach\, this workshop is open to all. Please join us for this refreshing\, revitalizing practice—no prior experience necessary. \n  \nIMPORTANT EVENT INFORMATION: \n\nThis three-hour workshop takes place in The Mount’s Stable Auditorium\, a climate-controlled auditorium and classroom adjacent to the Main Parking Lot. Registrants may be asked to participate in some outdoor activities\, so please dress accordingly!\nRegistration includes self-guided admission to The Mount\, Edith Wharton Cultural Center.\nAccessible seating is available. To discuss arrangements\, please get in touch with us by phone: 413-551-5111 x5; or email: programs@edithwharton.org. For more information about accessibility\, review The Mount’s accessibility webpage.\nQuestions? Email: eileen@greeningofthesoul.com\n\n  \n\n  \nRev. Eileen Mahoney is an Interfaith Interspiritual minister who offers workshops and counseling regionally and internationally. She is ordained in Thich Nhat Hanh’s Order of Engaged Buddhism and an initiate of the Sufi Order Inayatiaya. She is also a Certified Trauma Informed Expressive Arts Therapist and Mindfulness Teacher. Eileen’s forthcoming book\, Viriditas\, the Greening of the Soul\, outlines a process combining meditation and the arts with spiritual exploration to refresh and enliven our souls in the face of today’s challenges. She believes that we are meant to live from this “Green” dimension of our being\, living fully in our True Selves. 
URL:https://edithwharton.org/event/writing-zen/
LOCATION:The Mount\, 2 Plunkett Street\, Lenox\, MA\, United States
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SUMMARY:Your Story\, Out Loud\, a three-part workshop with Sheela Clary
DESCRIPTION:Everyone has stories worth telling. Most of us just need someone to help us locate the important ones and shape them into being. \nYour Story\, Out Loud is a three-session storytelling workshop led by Sheela Clary\, journalist\, emcee\, and founder of The Village Green. Held on three consecutive Tuesday mornings\, the workshop welcomes both experienced writers and those entirely new to storytelling. Participants need only a story that matters to them and a willingness to share it aloud. To culminate this workshop\, participants will be invited to share their story before a live audience at Barrington Hall! \nThrough three mornings of immersive\, experiential work\, participants will explore the craft of personal storytelling: identifying resonant moments from lived experience\, shaping them with meaningful detail\, and developing trust in their own voice. Between sessions\, Sheela works individually with each participant\, offering thoughtful guidance and personalized coaching as stories take shape. \nWORKSHOP DATES: \nTuesday\, September 8\, 9:30 – 11:30 am\nTuesday\, September 15\, 9:30 – 11:30 am\nTuesday\, September 22\, 9:30 – 11:30 am \nLIVE STORYTELLING EVENT AT BARRINGTON HALL: \nThursday\, October 8\, (time TBA) \n\nIMPORTANT EVENT INFORMATION: \n\nThis three-part workshop takes place weekly in The Mount’s Stable Auditorium\, a climate-controlled auditorium and classroom adjacent to the Main Parking Lot.\nRegistration includes self-guided admission to The Mount\, Edith Wharton Cultural Center.\nAccessible seating is available. To discuss arrangements\, please get in touch with us by phone: 413-551-5111 x5; or email: programs@edithwharton.org. For more information about accessibility\, review The Mount’s accessibility webpage.\nQuestions? Email: sheelaclary@gmail.com\n\n  \nThis workshop is presented by The Village Green\, South Berkshire County’s new independent local news publication. Strong stories from the workshop may be considered for publication in The Village Green\, with the student’s full byline.\n  \n\n  \nSheela Clary was born and raised in South Berkshire County. She’s a Moth Story Slam winner and Grand Slam participant and organizes storytelling events locally under Shire Stories. She’s the founder of the Village Green News\, a new outlet for local news and opinion that features investigations\, personal essays\, and a community-centric podcast.
URL:https://edithwharton.org/event/your-story-out-loud-with-sheela-clary/
LOCATION:The Mount\, 2 Plunkett Street\, Lenox\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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