Past events:
All events are located in the greater Seattle/Edmonds area unless otherwise noted.
(July) Soul Collage Workshop - Archetypes of the Feminine at Mid-Life and Beyond
- (upstate New York)
- Give Voice to the Sacred Feminine Through the Language of the Soul
- Join us as we explore aspects of the sacred feminine through the lens of the soul. We will work with Expressive Arts techniques including journaling, guided imagery, and SoulCollage®.
- Friday, July 8, 2PM to 9PM and Saturday, July 9, 9AM to 4:30PM
- At the Inner Light Lodge, VanEtten, NY
- To Register:
- Call 849-4073 or email hand2heartstudio@odyssey.net
- Cost: $175 or ($150.00 if paid by April 30) includes lodging and meals.
- Registration deadline is June 15.
- Dress comfortably.
- Bring a pair of scissors and a glue stick. (Craftbond).
- As we travel our path on the journey of our lives, we often feel a yearning for the deep Wisdom of the Feminine. Through Tales of the Sacred Feminine we will discover which aspects are emerging in our lives. We will uncover the voices of these archetypes through guided meditation and by tapping into our own personal soul’s language of symbols and images. We invite you to nurture your feminine soul in a supportive environment and the surrounding beauty of the Inner Light Lodge in VanEtten, NY. Please join us! (www.lightonhill.org)
- The event will be led by Chris Rummer, PhD, and Marie LoParco, MFA
- Marie LoParco, MFA, is a mixed media collage artist, certified facilitator in the SoulCollage® process, trained in Expressive Arts, and has taught art for 27 years. You can email her at hand2heartstudio@odyssey.net
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Midlife Heroine Adventures
- Attention Mid-Life Women!
- Are you READY to Become the HEROINE of Your Own ADVENTURE?
- Do You Want to Live With Passion, Authenticity, and An Understanding of Your Life’s Purpose?
- Are You Tired of Waiting for YOUR TURN and Want to STEP BEYOND the Borders of What WAS to the to the Realm of WHAT CAN BE?
- The March 2005 New Zealand -- A Mid-Life Middle Earth Adventure was a great success.
- Go to http://www.midlifeheroine.com for more info on future adventures.
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(April) "Chip Away at the Block" - Writing Teleclass
- Do you have a Fire-Breathing Inner Critic who squelches your ideas and leaves you wordless?
- If it weren’t for the last minute, would you have no time at all?
- Has your Inner Muse gone and left no forwarding address?
- Then you need to "CHIP AWAY AT THE BLOCK
- Forge a new relationship with your writing as you downsize that Inner Critic and get him on your side!
- This four-week teleclass begins October 6th.
- It will be offered again in April, 2005.
- Free Introductory Class, Weds, Sept 22nd or Weds, Sept 29th. All you need is a phone!
- Classes are $100 for the four weeks, or $90 if paid in full before Oct 1st.
- Individual sessions are also available for $25 for each 15-minutes of service, with a free 30-minute introductory session.
- For more information or to register, contact:
- Chris Rummer at: chrisrummer@artfulchange.com or (206) 782-2947;
- Victoria Solsberry at: Vsols@aol.com or (703) 525-5690.
- Chris Rummer, Ph.D. is a Life Coach and Licensed Psychologist whose specialty is igniting the power of the imagination to help people move into possibility.
- Victoria Solsberry is a Life Coach and Licensed Psychotherapist who helps people in the creative and performing arts connect with their confidence and competence.
(Upcoming) Reweaving Your Life - Teleclass Version
- A series for women whose children are leaving home
- In order to complement the busy schedules of parents' lives, Reweaving Your Life -- A Workshop for Mothers Whose Children Are Leaving Home is now being offered as a 6-week teleclass.
- This means that you can 'come as you are' for one hour a week, without having to take the time to drive anywhere.
- All you need is a telephone.
- The cost is $25 per class, or $125 for the six weeks, when paid in full before the first session, and any long distance charges that may apply.
- If you would like to gather a group of 6-7 friends with whom to share this experience-- whther they are around the block or around the globe-- your tuition will be waived entirely.
- Please feel free to either email or call (206) 782-2947 if you would like more information or to schedule such a series in the next few months.
(Upcoming) Coming Home To You - Teleclass Version
- A Workshop for Those Whose Lives Are Taking Them to New Places is also being offered in this
convenient teleclass format.
- For more information, please email or call (206) 782-2947.
(March '05) "Welcome to the Middle Earth Adventure" - New Zealand Adventure Tour & Fellowship
- Attention Mid-Life Women!
- Are you READY to grab the GOLD RING and Become the HEROINE of Your Own ADVENTURE?
- Do You Want to Live With Passion, Authenticity, and An Understanding of Your Life’s Purpose?
- Are You Tired of Waiting for YOUR TURN and Want to STEP BEYOND the Borders of What WAS to the to the Realm of WHAT CAN BE?
- Then Join us from March 1, 2005 to March 8, 2005, for an event only possible in New Zealand -- A Mid-Life Middle Earth Adventure, Including:
- The fellowship of 10 mid-life women.
- 7 experience-packed days/evenings, testing your physical limits by backpacking a private track amidst extraordinary country.
- (Comfortable accomodations every night).
- Facilitation by two experienced, mid-life ‘adventure’ coaches.
- As of Dec. 12th, the cost for the journeys is now $1395, with a 'buddy discount' of $100 for any woman who brings along a friend, as well as for that friend she brings along!
(December) Middle Earth Mid Life Adventure - FREE Introductory Teleclass
- Learn more about the Middle Earth Adventure Tour
- Friday, Dec 15th at 5 pm EDT
- The number to call for the class is: (413) 370-0333, and the access code is: 418.
- This is an opportunity to experience a taste of the adventure, as well as to get the answers to any questions about it that you might have.
(October) Middle Earth Mid Life Adventure - FREE Introductory Teleclass
- Learn more about the Middle Earth Adventure Tour
- Weds, Oct 20th at 4 pm EDT, and Thursday, Nov 4th at 5pm EST
- Please feel free to either email or call (206) 782-2947 if you would like more information.
(June) Workshop: Cultivating the Garden of Your Mind
- Take a time out from your busy life to access the wisdom of your right brain
and cultivate the garden of your mind.
- This workshop is designed to open the eye of your imagination
and begin to give it a voice that you can hear. This is the voice that asks,
"Are we having fun yet?" And why not!
- Make your garden grow, green up your life thru imagery and collage.
- Set aside an afternoon, and come play!
- Where: Chris Rummer's new studio, 7019 Jones Ave NW, Seattle
- When: Saturday, June 19th, 1:30 to 4:30 p.m.
- Fee: $45
- Advance sign-up required (limit 8 participants). Call Chris Rummer at (206) 782-2947
- Led by Chris Rummer and Rosmary Antel
- Rosemary Antel is a local visual artist with a studio in the BallardWorks Bldg
on Market St, specializing in classes in watercolor and oil painting.
See her work at http://www.rosemaryantel.com
(Mar.) My Turn Now - Lacing up your boots for the midlife passage
- FREE TELECLASS! - Back by popular demand!
- Are you a woman at midlife?
- Now that you know the old rules no longer fit,
are you ready to play by your own?
- Are you ready to say "yes!" to the YOU who is now emerging?
- If so,THIS CLASS IS FOR YOU!
- Friday, March 12, 2004
- 12:00 noon-12:59 p.m.EST (9am PST)
- Joanne Cohen Katz,Ph.D.& Chris Rummer, Ph.D.
- Click here for a complete information and how to register.
(Mar.) Reweaving Your Life
- A workshop for women whose children are leaving home
- Fri, March 12, 2 pm to 8 pm and Sat, March 13, 9 am to 4 pm
- Bellevue - Bellefield Office Park
- Chris Rummer, Ph.D. & Janet Carter, LICSW, ACSW
- $165 for tuition (includes art materials and boxed dinner for Friday—bring something to share for Saturday’s lunch)
- Non-refundable Deposit of $25 due by March 5th. Bring a friend & get a reduction of $25 each!
- Click here for a complete brocure and registration form, (MS Word Format).
- This workshop draws from the book The Queen’s Cloak by Joan Chamberlain Engelsman
(April.) My Turn Now - 5 week support group
- Lacing up your boots for the midlife passage
- Details Coming Soon
- Beginning Friday, April 16, 2004
- Cost will be $25 per week or $125 for the series
- Enrollment limited to 10
(Feb.) My Turn Now - Lacing up your boots for the midlife passage
- FREE TELECLASS!
- Are you a woman at midlife?
- Now that you know the old rules no longer fit,
are you ready to play by your own?
- Are you ready to say "yes!" to the YOU who is now emerging?
- If so,THIS CLASS IS FOR YOU!
- Friday, February 13, 2004
- 12:00 noon-12:59 p.m.EST
- Joanne Cohen Katz,Ph.D.& Chris Rummer, Ph.D.
- Click here for a complete information and how to register.
(Feb.) Coming Home To You
- A workshop for those moving or otherwise facing the challenge of change
- Saturday, Feb. 21, 9:30am - 4:00pm
- Seattle
- $95 for workshop, $85 if received before Feb. 14th.
- Click here for a complete brocure and registration form.
Workshop: Changing With Style: Make Your Personality Style an Asset on the Road to Change!
- Learn how to move with your strengths as you face the challenge of change.
- Fall, 2003. Date to be announced.
- Identify Your Preferred Style, using the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator.
- Increase your understanding of the transition process.
- Discover what works for you --specific strategies that can maximize your adaptation to change.
- Uncover the potential pitfalls to avoid along the way.
- Engage your imagination to creatively forge your own pathway to change.
(Oct.) 10-week Class: The Art of Change. Hone Your Skills As a Change Artist!
- Tuesday evenings, 7 to 9 p.m., beginning Oct 7th.
- Seattle
- text: Zander & Zander's The Art of Possibility.
- $225 for course, $200 if paid in advance.
(Sept.) Reweaving Your Life: A Retreat for Mothers Whose Children Are Leaving Home
- Sept. 27-28
- on Lake Washington.
- As we process the impact of a child leaving home, we cross a threshold into a time of transformation. This retreat offers mothers an opportunity to mark this transition and to begin the work of reweaving their lives.
- Cost: Tuition: $160. Accomodation & Meals: $95. Bring a friend, and get a $30 discount.
(October) Cooking Up Change: A Conscious Collaboration for Women at Midlife.
- Come stir the pot as you Discover Your Own Recipe for Change.
- Cooking Up Change will be offered, Fri-Sun, 10:00am-4:00pm, Oct 24-26.
- Location: Ballard
- $195 for series, or $180 if paid in full 1 week before first meeting. Bring a friend and get an additional 10% discount!
(August) Finding Your Life Purpose - Weekend Retreat
- A Retreat for Women offered by Chris Rummer and Linda DiRienzo
- Friday, August 1st thru Sunday, August 3rd
- Cost: $175 for tuition and $120 for accomodation and meals. Bring a friend and you'll each get a $25 discount!
- Shape a vision statement for your life as you take the time to nurture your body and renew your spirit. You'll meet individually with either Chris or Linda to develop a Life Purpose statement, then participate in small group discussion and expressive arts activities designed to further this process. In between, you can choose to walk a labyrinth, get a massage or paraffin hand treatment at a special discount, write in your journal, create a collage, meditate, or simply rest in the beauty and tranquilty of the setting.
- Take this weekend to soak up support and nurturance, as you listen to your life's intention. You'll be glad you did!
(August) Introductory workshop: Artful Change
- Friday, August 8, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Seattle.
- Cost: $65
- Draw a new map & claim a new vision, as you break through old barriers to find the path to the real 'treasure' in your life.
(August) Finding Your Life Purpose - Workshop (New York)
- A Day Long Workshop offered by Chris Rummer and Marie LoParco
- Thursday, August 21st, 9 to 5:30
- Location: (Upstate New York) Carson Road Studio, off of route 392, near Greek Peak
- Cost: $50
- To register, call Marie LoParco at (607) 849-4073
- Here's a wonderful opportunity to give yourself rest, relaxation, and renewal as you discover your Life Purpose!
- Shape a vision statement for your life as you take the time to nurture your body and renew your spirit. You'll meet individually with Chris Rummer to develop a Life Purpose statement, then participate in small group discussion and expressive arts activities designed to further this process. In between, you can choose to walk in the woods, write in your journal, draw, create a collage, meditate, or simply rest in the beauty and tranquility of the setting.
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