Brave Voice

Hello storytelling friends - I wanted to warmly invite you to "The Art of Facilitation," an online class I'm co-leading with Joy Roulier Sawyer that speaks to many aspects of how leading workshops, coaching sessions, meetings, and more helps us live our vision and do more good work in the world. The class runs from Jan. 15-Feb. 25, and you can do it from anywhere, plus it's on sale until Dec. 25. More here:

TLA Network - The Art of Facilitation: Roots and Blossoms of Facilitation // with Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg & Joy Roulier Sawyer What does it mean to facilitate arts- and change-based workshops, coaching or consulting sessions, meetings and classes that help people amplify their voice and illuminate their vision? Designed for writers, storytellers, performers, artists, community leaders, healers, and change-makers, this class...

After 64 Consecutive Semesters, Taking a Break: Everyday Magic, Day 941 - Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg I started teaching when I was 26. It was English 101 at the University of Kansas, a gig I figured would help me get through graduate school so I could cozy up with my real calling: writing. A funny thing happened on the way through the classroom: I was instantly smitten and soon discovered that [......

Annual Magnolia Walk: Everyday Magic, Day 935 - Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg Every March, I seek the magnolia trees growing recklessly in Kansas where it’s almost guaranteed that their tree-full of pink blossoms will meet Mean Old Mr. Winter with a fury. These trees are meant to grow in warmer climes, but they seem to survive okay here despite an annual attack (or two) of ...

Finding Miriam in a Semi in an Alley on a Rainy Day: Everyday Magic, Day 934 - Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg Our long gravel drive was puddled and muddy, so there was no way the huge semi carrying my new book, Miriam’s Well: A Modern Day Exodus, could slip-slide to our house without asking for trouble, plus there’s the matter of the power lines it would rip through in the journey. So between ordering b...