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Transforming World With Word: Transformative Language Arts
TLA is an emerging field, profession and calling focused on community building, culture shift, health and healing, liberation and celebration through the spoken, written, and sung word.
Category Archives: Writing
Book Review: A Million Miles in a Thousand Years
Written by Suzanne Montz Adams “The saddest thing about life is that you don’t remember half of it,” begins Donald Miller in his memoir, “A Million Miles in a Thousand Years.” Amen to that! And yet most of … Continue reading
Posted in Life story, Review, Writing
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Scott Youman’s Energetic Man: TLA Blogs of Wild Wonder
Scott Youmans' new blog, This Energetic Man, is a marvel of a website when it comes to great writing prompts, inspiration, vision and replenishment. As Youmans describes his site, "This Energetic Man is a space on the Interweb to share … Continue reading
Posted in Social Change, Writing
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The Poetry of Well Being
TLAN Member Jan Stanley is leading an effort to cull together the best poems for the support of a positive psychology. Jan recently completed her Masters of Applied Positive Psychology degree at the University of Pennsylvania, and is now inviting … Continue reading
A Need to Confess?: Writing About the Healthcare Experience
The 2010 Quandaries in Health Care Conference (hosted by the University of Colorado as Aspen's Center for Bioethics and Humanities) is titled "A Need to Confess?: Writing About the Healthcare Experience,” and it seems like it may very well … Continue reading
One of the Most Powerful Pieces of Writing About Parenting, and Living with Courage & Heart: “Finding Your Voice” Blog
Just wanted to recommend Jennifer Lawler's great blog, Particularly amazing is her essay, "For Jessica," which is simply the most powerful thing I've ever read about being a parent, loving another person, cultivating courage in the face of the impossible, … Continue reading
Posted in Health, Writing
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