In this workshop, we explore how a shift in mindset can bring fresh energy and perspective to all facets of creative practice. Our next session will be on Sunday, February […]
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Stanza will resume Wednesday, January 18 Wednesdays 5-6:45 pst (6:30 – 6:45, informal sharing & discussion) Writing thrives in fresh attention. How can we come to our process open, alert
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Generally we endeavor toward efficiency, toward streamlining, but what happens when we allow for what may feel more awkward at first? What other skill or intelligence or seeing comes forward in
The workshop is inspired by Soji, the Zen practice of meditative tending, and considers how this practice can support our writing. Certain daily tasks can overwhelm, interrupt, impede writing. What changes if we approach these
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Orbits of Known and Unknown Objects: SFAI Histories / MATRIX 277 An exhibition in the form of a website, MATRIX 277 explores and honors the rich legacy of the San
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Restorative Writing Series Open to writers in all genresLimited to 6 people to ensure ample attention to each person’s work and process These workshops are designed to bring new energy to
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Join us for a day of refreshing the fall crops in the meadow kitchen garden. All are welcome. No gardening experience required. Light refreshments will be provided. & feel free
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Dear , , , seeds are very patient something I try to learn from them seeds can remain dormant maintaining a potent stillness until the conditions favor that spongy next thing
This moment happens very swiftly, but I found it so moving how, with fires blazing behind them, and embers flying on that windy night, Captain Robert Foxworthy of CalFire deftly
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