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Facilitators
 Charles
MacInerney has lead over 40 Yoga &
Writing retreats since 1997, at retreat centers throughout Texas,
Massachusetts, Costa Rica, Mexico and Guatemala. He has written
for numerous publications, including the Yoga Journal.
Charles
is a certified Amherst Writers & Artists writing workshop
leader and is registered with the Yoga Alliance E-RYT 500 (their
highest level of recognition). He is the founder of Expanding
Paradigms, through which he offers a newsletter with over 8000
subscribers. His personal yoga web-site gets over 800 visitors
a day. In addition, Charles is an accomplished public speaker
and trainer. He offers workshops on peak performance, stress
management, and creativity, including a Key Note on Improving
Creativity at the 3M Innovators Banquet, SXSW, and numerous
other conferences, corporations, and government agencies.
For
his retreats in Guatemala, Massachusetts and Texas, Charles
co-leads with Patricia Lewis, an award winning
poet, and primary trainer for AWA Writing workshop leadership
training. Charles is assisted at the Mexico retreat by Diana
Gordon, an experienced editor and writing facilitator,
who leads writing groups at Patchwork Farm, The Great River
Arts Institute, and Writers In Progress, among
others. Her prizewinning poems and short stories appear widely
in journals.
Students
are welcome to journal, write fiction, memoir, poetry, and flow
of counsciousness. Structure will be provided for the writing
exercises, but students are invited to disregard any suggestions
and write what comes. |
