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Programs for Individuals, Professionals, Communities, and Groups

The core philosophy embedded in my programs is this: personal stories of connection to places lead to caring about places, and this helps both people and places thrive.

Everyone has these stories. Let’s find yours.

If you are:

  • An individual looking to reconnect with their creativity

  • A professional looking to enrich their skills and hoping to spark deeper engagement

  • A group or community ready to create something meaningful together

    ….you’re in the right place.

For Individuals:

Are you looking to rekindle your creative spark or dive into a writing project? Slow down and reconnect with what is meaningful to you and find your creative path? Or just enjoy some sense of place music and writings?

Ways to engage:

For Interpretation and Education

Do you want to inspire a fresh way at looking at connecting people and place?

Gain inspiration and techniques that help you create and deliver outstanding visitor and learning experiences.

Ways to engage:

  • Book a training. Bring me to your site for a training or seminar designed to elevate your storytelling, hone your engagement skills, and boost relevance.
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  • Bring me to keynote at your event
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  • Attend a leadership session focused on professional development and a place-centered approach to resilience and well-being.
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For Community Engagement and Organizations:

Do you want to inspire connection to place, story, and shared purpose in your community?

Whether you're engaging the public, inspiring youth, or building community through nature, history, and culture, these customized programs support your mission and deepen connections to places, ourselves and each other.

Ways to engage:

  • Offer a Concert or Keynote – A curated journey of story, song, and conversation.

  • Offer a Workshop – Reflective sessions to uncover stories and connections to places.

  • Walks & Saunters – Guided experiences that awaken a deep sense of place.

  • Youth & Community Engagement – Creative approaches for uncovering stories and values that lead to caring and action.

    Explore Community Engagement Programs →

For Retreats, Celebrations and Gatherings:

Are you looking for a special way to celebrate, reflect, and reconnect with yourself and others?

These experiences are perfect for retreats, milestones, and meaningful social time.

Ways to engage:

  • Host a backyard or campfire concert—intimate performances in relaxed settings that connect people to themselves, their surroundings, and each other. Explore concerts →

  • Host a personalized milestone concerts—to honor life’s turning points with story and song, like a living memoir gleaned from interviews. These are a gift for everyone who attends.

  • Host a creative workshop—reflective spaces to reconnect with where you are and who you are, including life visioning and journaling practices. Explore workshops →

Let’s Work Together

Reach out so we can find a good time to chat and see if there’s a program that matches your needs.