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		<title>The Poetry of Well Being</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Aug 2010 19:05:26 +0000</pubDate>
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TLAN Member Jan Stanley is leading an effort to cull together the best poems for the support of a positive psychology. &#160;Jan recently completed her Masters of Applied Positive Psychology degree at the University of&#160;Pennsylvania, and is now inviting TLA folk to send her their poems of &#34;Well Being.&#34; &#160;For more information, see below and/or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Need to Confess?: Writing About the Healthcare Experience</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jul 2010 12:44:48 +0000</pubDate>
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The 2010 Quandaries in Health Care Conference (hosted by the University of Colorado as Aspen&#39;s Center for Bioethics and Humanities) is titled &#34;A Need to Confess?: Writing About the Healthcare Experience,&#8221; and it seems like it may very well be of interest to TLA folk. &#160;It happens&#160;Sept. 30-Oct. 2, 2010 in Aspen, &#160;so if you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>One of the Most Powerful Pieces of Writing About Parenting, and Living with Courage &amp; Heart: &#8220;Finding Your Voice&#8221; Blog</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 21:46:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just wanted to recommend Jennifer Lawler&#39;s great blog, Particularly amazing is her essay, &#34;For Jessica,&#34; which is simply the most powerful thing I&#39;ve ever read about being a parent, loving another person, cultivating courage in the face of the impossible, and what love is truly about.
For Jessica
July 19th, 2010 
A couple of weeks ago, a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Poetry Therapy International</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 2010 13:14:20 +0000</pubDate>
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In an exciting piece of news from the poetry therapy front, TLA Network Council Member Sherry Reiter shares that she has been invited to the 2010 &#34;Conference on Humanities Therapy,&#34; sponsored by Kangwon National University in Chuncheon, Gangwon-do province, South Korea.&#160;
The conference organizers there are affiliated with&#160;The Humanities Therapy Research Institute, which &#34;aims to study [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Check Out &#8220;A Wing and a Page&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Jun 2010 15:47:08 +0000</pubDate>
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For more on the writing life, visit A Wing and a Page, a blog put out by a group of writers in Lawrence, Kansas, including novelist Lucia Orth, free-lance writer Susan Kraus, travel writer Beth Reiber, poets and writers Denise Low and Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg, author Pam Grout, writer and web developer Mary Howe, and blogger [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mary Oliver-isms</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 May 2010 22:41:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thanks to Caryn Miriam-Goldberg who offers us this piece from her own blog.&#160;

A few weeks ago, I had the joy of hearing Mary Oliver read, talk about poetry and life, and simply just visit with some of us. I found her to be exactly like her poetry: clear, precise, kind but unwilling to suffer fools, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kairos and Narrative Facilitation</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 May 2010 19:52:31 +0000</pubDate>
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We&#39;re always looking to find innovative and gripping examples of TLA in action, and&#160;Stephanie Sandmeyer in Portland, OR is doing exactly that. &#160;Working with families to create audio snapshots and oral histories, Stephanie works to make sure wisdom isn&#39;t lost in the hustle and bustle of contemporary life. &#160;She employs what she calls &#34;narrative facilitation,&#34; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cascadia Arts and Healing Center</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 May 2010 19:59:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We recently heard from&#160;Brian Moore, who shared about the Cascadia Arts and Healing Center which he is developing to explore the connections between the expressive arts and deep ecology. Brian also facilitates Poetic Pathways and Journal to Wholeness at the Pathways Learning Center, in Eugene, OR, and leads developmental writing groups at the University District, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Film, Poetry and the Disobedient Body</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 13:20:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>caryn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Listen to this new podcast on Alexandra Hartman&#39;s journey from poetry and web design to filmmaking and the disobedient body. Alex&#39;s website, and her entire 33-minute film &#8211;
 The Word Made Flesh, an be viewed at her website. Her studies that led her here encompassed Embodiment Studies, Transformative Language Arts, Filmmaking and Women&#39;s Studies. Listen [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Two Amazing Novels to Transport You</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 19:34:09 +0000</pubDate>
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I&#39;ve just finished two of the strongest and most transformative novels I&#39;ve ever read: Stephanie Kallos&#39;&#160;Broken for You&#160;and her second novel,&#160;Sing Them Home.&#160;I first learned of Kallos not from the bestseller lists, where she&#39;s rightfully occupied long standing, but when I shared a table with her at the Midwestern Booksellers Convention last September in St. [...]]]></description>
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