
Start Here: Ways We Can Work Together
For Individuals, Professionals, and Groups
Welcome. I’m so glad you’ve found your way here.
Whether you're an individual looking to reconnect with your creativity, a professional hoping to spark deeper engagement, or a group ready to create something meaningful together, you’re in the right place.
As you explore, you’ll see that my programs are for anyone longing to feel more grounded, inspired, and connected to place, purpose, and possibility.
Everything I offer—trainings, talks, retreats, mentoring, and music—grows from one simple but powerful belief:
When we connect with places, we connect with ourselves. All my work is centered in this truth. From that connection, transformations happen.
For Individuals:
Looking to rekindle your creative spark? Reconnect to what matters? Or simply slow down and listen to the voice inside?
Take a writing class to feed your creative self or hone your craft. Explore classes →
Attend a retreat to nourish yourself and your writing.
Explore retreats →Read the blog and join the newsletter for regular doses of inspiration. View current calendar of events →
Host a gathering and I’ll bring the stories, songs, or guidance to help it bloom. Explore my music →
For Interpreters and Educators:
If you work with a park, museum, heritage site or similar organization that wants to offer outstanding visitor experiences, explore the interpretive training and leadership retreats I offer.
Bring me to your site for a training or seminar designed to elevate your storytelling, hone your engagement skills, and boost relevance. Explore trainings →
Invite me to speak at your event — keynotes and breakout sessions are available.
Explore keynotes →Attend a leadership session focused on professional development and a place-centered approach to resilience and well-being. Explore rooted leadership →
Host a Public Event or Personal Gathering:
Celebrate, reflect, and reconnect with yourself and each other. These experiences are perfect for retreats, milestones, and meaningful social time.
Ideas include:
Backyard or campfire concerts—intimate performances in relaxed settings that connect people to themselves, their surroundings, and each other. Explore concerts →
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.
Creative workshops—reflective spaces to reconnect with where you are and who you are, including life visioning and journaling practices. Explore workshops →
For Community Engagement and Organizations:
Inspire connection to place, story, and shared purpose. These customized programs support your mission—whether you're engaging the public, inspiring youth, or building community through nature, history, and culture.
Popular offerings include:
Sense of Place Concerts & Keynotes – Story-rich performances that connect hearts and minds
Writing Workshops – Reflective, place-based sessions to deepen meaning and voice
Walks & Saunters – Guided experiences in nature that awaken connection
Youth & Community Engagement – Creative, values-based programs for emerging leaders
Let’s Work Together
We can schedule a call to learn more about each other, discuss your priorities, and explore what might be the best fit for your needs. Reach out and we can find a good time to set up a call or Zoom, or book a slot on my calendar.