Writing Through Eco Grief
Unlock the transformative power of creative writing to relieve climate grief and gain more agency. Whether you're an environmental activist, outdoor enthusiast, or simply love nature, the weight of climate change and environmental loss can affect us all.
In this engaging workshop, draw inspiration from environmental and nature poets as you receive creative writing prompts to express and transform your pain, sadness or despair into greater love, care, and empowerment.
What’s included:
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Inspiring writing examples for each activity by nature poets.
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Four writing prompts to help you retlect and explore your relationship with nature and grief.
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A video that walks you through the workshop step by step with an introduction, things to consider, and an explanation of the prompts.
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Links to relevant resources and tools that you can access during and after the workshop.
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A summary page with everything you need for the workshop in one place.
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An email contact you can use for questions and/or troubleshooting.
✺ Frequently asked questions ✺
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As well as being cathartic, writing has been shown to:
reduce stress
improve mood
boost physical health
help you gain a deeper insight and understanding of your thoughts and feelings
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You will have lifelong access to this workshop.
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Yes, you can read testimonials from previous participants below:
"I feel lighter, like I am not carrying the grief so close to my body.
Writing it puts it outside of me.
I become an observer.
Writing gives me a story and that gives me agency.
Agency gives me hope.
Hope in the present gives me power in the future." - Louise
“I felt hopeful after the workshop. Walking with my grief had me feeling alone, but this workshop has given me tools to start writing again.” - David