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“Love Leads Into Mystery: Raising a Child With Asperger’s”: Essay by Goddard Faculty Appears in YES Magazine
IMA faculty member Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg’s essay on raising her son, who has asperger’s syndrome, recently appeared in Yes Magazine. “Love Leads Into Mystery: Raising a Child With Asperger’s,” first appeared in My Baby Rides the Short Bus: The Unabashedly Human … Continue reading
Why Am I Here?: The Duende at the Heart of Place, Consciousness and Home with Claudia Guerra
IMA graduating student Claudia Guerra presented today on Duende, the Spanish word for “having soul,” or heightened expression, emotion and aliveness, often associated with Flamenco dancing. Yet Claudia, a consciousness studies student, drew this word to place that moment and place where consciousness, memory, … Continue reading
After earning her degree in the IMA program, during which time she studied and wrote memoir, Dina Wolff went onto find a career in writing, and also to find someone who changed her life: Aster, her adoptive daughter from Ethiopia. … Continue reading
Ghosts As Metaphor For Lack of Place: Sed Dickerson And What Haunts Us
“Part of being a ghost is having a lack of place, which extends far beyond the physical.” So says IMA student Sed Dickerson in an interview with fellow student Joanna Tebbs Young in The Magazine of Yoga. In looking at … Continue reading
Embodiment Studies: Being a Body
One of the emerging fields of study in the world is right at home in Goddard’s IMA Program. Embodiment Studies within the IMA program investigates the experience and implications of “being a body” is the brainchild of faculty member Ellie … Continue reading
Posted in Creative Writing, Creativity & Imagination, Embodiment Studies & Body Image, Feminism, Women's & Gender Studies, Filmmaking, Memoir, Life Writing & Autobiography, Philosophy & Neurophilosophy, Poetry, Sexuality & Erotic Studies
Tagged Alexander Hartman, Ellie Epp, Rhonda Patzia, Susan Moul, The Magazine of Yoga
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Workshops From Recent Residency: A World of Change In Action — A Sampling
Here’s a sampling of workshops just offered at the August residency for IMA: Qualitative Research Methodology with IMA Faculty Member Karen Campbell: Research projects with human subjects are often the focus of IMA theses: An African American lesbian interviewed African … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Consciousness Studies/Transpersonal Psychology, Creativity & Imagination, Cultural & Cross-Cultural Studies, Deep Ecology & Bioregionalism, Embodiment Studies & Body Image, Environmental, Sustainability & Place Studies, Epistemology (how we know what we know), Faculty, Identity, Jungian Psychology, Memoir, Life Writing & Autobiography, Narrative Therapy, Philosophy & Neurophilosophy, Residencies, Right Livelihood/ Making a Living, Transforming Trauma, Workshops
Tagged Ellie Epp, Francis X. Charet, Jim Sparrell, Karen Campbell, Katt Lissard, Ruth Farmer
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The Power of Words: All Roads Lead Home
Here is faculty member Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg’s account of the Power of Words conference, a conference that began in IMA and that Caryn organized for the first seven years. For the last six days, I’ve been immersed in the Power of … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Community Building, Creative Writing, Memoir, Life Writing & Autobiography, Multiculturalism & Diversity Studies, Music, Mythology & the Oral Tradition, Power of Words Conference
Tagged Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg, Greg Greenway, Gregory Orr, Katherine Towler, Kim Rosen, S. Pearl Sharp
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Graduating Student Workshops at IMA August 2010 Residency
At each Individualized MA residency, graduating students present their studies to the Goddard community. Here are the presentations students will be giving for the Aug. 6-13 residency. Altogether, these workshops give us a sense of the scope and depth of … Continue reading
Posted in African-American Studies, Community Building, Creative Writing, Cultural & Cross-Cultural Studies, Deep Ecology & Bioregionalism, Embodiment Studies & Body Image, Fiction, Graduation, History & Political Science, Memoir, Life Writing & Autobiography, Multiculturalism & Diversity Studies, Mythopoetics, Residencies, Workshops
Tagged Amanda Lacson, Angela Davis, Bernard Carey, Griffin Brady, Jaki Elmo, Jame Wright, Jennifer Gundy, Jes Wright, Mike Alvarez
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