I would like to thank members of the ACS community especially Julia Grifferty and Nuno Andrade for inviting me to be part of a magical afternoon at the ladies camp in Khalifa City A. The purpose of the gathering for me was to have a time away from the daily life, both for the … [Read more...] about Spreading Love and Light at the Ladies Labor Camp in Abu Dhabi
Past Events
Pigeon Mail – Express Delivery – Poetry Therapy Across Continents
Sometimes there are no words to describe an encounter, no words better than the actual words and so here is a magical encounter: 11/26/13 Dear Bahareh, I hope this email finds you well. I will introduce 'One Word' to my Master 1 Psychology students tomorrow as our Poetry … [Read more...] about Pigeon Mail – Express Delivery – Poetry Therapy Across Continents
Poetry Therapy at Emirates Literature Festival 2013
Bringing Poetry Therapy to the Emirates Literature Festival in Dubai was such a joy. It was wonderful to spend the day in Dubai among books, authors, publishers and friends. This year I had decided that I wanted to bring more than just a poetry recital to the Literature … [Read more...] about Poetry Therapy at Emirates Literature Festival 2013
Poem Making to Recharge Body Mind and Soul – with John Fox at Body Tree
Come and join internationally respected poetry therapist and poet John Fox in using poetry and poem-making to recharge body, mind and soul -- as an antidote to the intensity of daily life. This kind of creativity, rooted in healing and self-discovery, rather than literary … [Read more...] about Poem Making to Recharge Body Mind and Soul – with John Fox at Body Tree
Speak Abu Dhabi: Celebrating the Masters Rumi, Darwish and Baudelaire at the Sorbonne, November 14th 2012
It is truly hard to believe that another Speak Abu Dhabi event is just around the corner. For those of you who were with us for the first in the series you remember that it is night of Poetry and music. It is a night of words and vibrations. Mostly though it is a night to … [Read more...] about Speak Abu Dhabi: Celebrating the Masters Rumi, Darwish and Baudelaire at the Sorbonne, November 14th 2012