Workshops

Spir-it. Noun. 1) A vital force that characterizes a living being as being alive. 2) A divine influence or inspiration. 3) Liveliness - animation and energy in action or expression. 4) Zeitgeist – the spirit of a time; the spirit characteristic of an age or generation.
Spir-it. Verb. 1) Infuse with energy and emotion, make lively.
  • My Story/My Self - a series of workshops (which can be run singularly or in conjunction with each other) that lead participants through a process of rediscovering their own stories, reconnecting with their own creative spark, and rekindling their own Spirit’s flame.
  • 1st Person Plural - learn how to gather stories and weave them together to tell the bigger picture of a family, a neighborhood, a community, a business, a church.
  • Learning how to tell... If you’ve always wanted to know how to tell a good story, or where to find one, or how to create one, this workshop is for you.
  • Around the Dining Room Table - Learn how to turn memories and old family anecdotes into full-fledged tellable, memorable stories.
  • Tell and Do - Integrating stories and creative dramatics into a curriculum.
  • Ordinary Sacred - Learning to see the sacred in the ordinary – all around and within us.
  • And God Spoke: discovering your own stories in the Bible – Explore new ways to make the old stories come to life.
  • Acts 29 – Creative expressions of our journeys with God.
  • PERSONAL COACHING Feel nervous speaking in front of people? Want to get rid of the little habits that get in the way of communicating effectively? Is your performing in need of a little pick-me-up? As a professional theater director, Mary can help. One recipient’s response? “Thank you. What else can I say? You’ve made all the difference.”