Spoken Word Performance of An Ocean Without: Learning to Embrace Boundaries
Oshtemo Library 7265 W Main St, Kalamazoo, MIShortened performance of the book at the Oshtemo Library. Refreshments provided.
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Kalamazoo House Show
French Allen House 418 Stuart Ave, Kalamazoo, MITwo local musicians and a poet (that's me!). I'll share a few An Ocean Without poems, a few brand-new ones that are powerful read out loud, and then a reeeeally old one that I recently re-found that took me back to the good/hard parts of the little babies season of life. And then folk artist Hannah Peters from Pete [...]
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Poetry and Tea Tasting
The Village Tea 8960 E D Ave., Richland, MIThe Village Tea has graciously offered their space and delicious tea to be paired with some equally yummy poetry. This is NOT an An Ocean Without performance. Instead, I'll be sharing mostly poems I haven't shared publicly before with some stories interspersed throughout. You know "The Village Poet" will make an appearance at this perfectly-named [...]
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November Art Hop
Colors and Cocktails 240 S Kalamazoo Mall, Kalamazoo, MIJoin the artistic fun downtown Kalamazoo! I'll be a vendor at Colors and Cocktails. So many great, local gifts to buy!
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December Art Hop
Colors and Cocktails 240 S Kalamazoo Mall, Kalamazoo, MIArt Hop is happening 5-9pm, and Hannah Peters and I will be playing Christmas music 6-8pm at Colors and Cocktails. It'll be a sweet, fun night downtown Kalamazoo — hunting for the perfect gift and getting into the holiday spirit!
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Holiday Craft & Bake Sale
Heritage Christian Academy 6312 Quail Run Drive, Kalamazoo, MIThis is my best market each year. The vendors really are one-of-a-kind—smalltown folk like myself who just desire to offer our small gifts to our little world. Always unique homemade gifts at this one!
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Open Mic
Phoenix Community Church 2208 Winchell Avenue, Kalamazoo, MIThe Timid Poet Society Open Mics have become a favorite for me! Poetry, essays, and songs offered by local creatives are sure to make for a great night. Come to listen—come to share. Even if it's your first time, you are welcome! Meets in a church basement; open to all. Doors open at 6:30pm. Snacks [...]
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An Ocean Without FULL Performance
Northeastern Baptist Church 6536 G Ave E, Kalamazoo, MI**THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT** I have the privilege of sharing the full-length version of my story, told through poetry and song. Warm drinks and desserts will be shared at beautifully decorated tables. This event is free (women only:)) but does require an RSVP as space is limited.
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“For Those Who Walked Beside Us” WORKSHOP
Northside Association for Community Development 612 N Park St., Kalamazoo, MIWho walked beside you when life felt heavy? Who made you feel seen, heard, or understood in ways that changed your heart? Who guided your steps or simply stood with you in silence? In this workshop, we will explore the power of gratitude through poetry, reflecting on those who have been our support in times [...]
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An Ocean Without Performance (w/Poems & Songs)
Hope Church 910 Jenks Blvd, Kalamazoo, MIDo you find yourself living beyond your limitations? Do you feel like a villain, even when setting much-needed boundaries? In her Amazon #1 Top New Release An Ocean Without, Sarah Steele shares her story of living without boundaries, confronting deep wounds, battling debilitating anxiety, and finding freedom on the other side. I have the privilege [...]
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