Nature Persists Online: Exploring Nature, EcoPoetry Writing, Creativity & Urban Resilience
Growing The Vision Online
As in the Nature Persists in-person workshops, you are invited to use words as a bridge between the bustling urban landscape & the enduring presence of the natural world. You'll discover the resilience of nature and celebrate your place within its ecology.
Nature Persists' courses and programs are thoughtfully crafted to support genuine reconnection with the peaceful impact of nature. This empowers us to strengthen your resilience and develop a lasting well-being routine ideal for urban environments.
PREVIOUS COURSES
"And Back Again" Webinar and Masterclass Program
Climate and environmental issues are spilling into everyday conversation as people begin to become more aware of changing weather patterns and rising cost of living in the Global North.
Part 1 - Webinar : Participants will explore a poetic response to climate change and the relationship humans have with nature in the 21st Century.
Part 2 - Follow Up Online Writing Masterclass: An in-depth exploration of EcoPoetry writing for well being . Attendees will explore the cycles of the earth to ignite the intuition and spark the imagination for rooted well-being and reconnection to the body’s natural defence against urban energy drain.
Part 3 - Nature Persists EcoPoetry Crit Club Session: Share your nature and eEcoPoetry created with those who who have been a part of this program in an informal and intimate group of up to 12.
Webinar Workshop Only
Participants will write poetry about the relationship humans have with nature while future-thinking the human condition.
The aim of And Back Again is to unpack what this means using the craft of poetry and concepts of 'embodiment' to encourage resilience for individual self-empowerment and collective interdependence through the climate crisis phenomena.
Release and explore more in-depth ideas of separation from the Earth. Champion the Imagination.
This webinar is facilitated in three movements through ideas of the human condition and its impact on the environment.
How did we get here? Bring back 'wonder'
Nature Persists
And Back Again
And Back again Writing Eco-poetry
Explore the form of the pastoral poem and the internal workings of EcoPoetry
Climate and environmentally informed poetry writing to inform you writing for well-being practice.
Broaden your perspective on eco-issues by focusing on humans as part of the ecology of a planet.
The aim is
to encourage reconnecting to the quiet power of nature and the highlight aspects of human experience in cities and writing which can respond to the inherent wisdom of nature's cycles.
to inspire new writing that is a poetic bridge between two genres of nature writing and a way through the mainstream dystopic view of the current climate and environmental crisis conversation.
EcoPoetry Critique Club for Urban Resilience
Learn to refresh & develop your writing practice by unraveling the hidden dynamism of nature's quiet power in big cities. Discover and be inspired by the body’s natural defence against urban energy fatigue.
Root yourself in a creative well-being practice while sharing your poetry with others in a safe and constructive environment.
Learn how to edit, craft and hone your poetic eye for more potent and impactful poetry and spoken word.