Soul Talks: Living Well, Dying Well is a three-part community series offering a gentle introduction to conversations around death, legacy, loss and love. In the spring series, we’ll explore how different cultures approach death, how we might care for one another more consciously at the end of life, and how creativity can support us in integrating […]
These collegial meet-ups are for those who want to network and create community, share resources and techniques, attend to self-care and play, and offer peer consultation. Hosted by Laurie Larkin-Boyle, Registered Clinical Counsellor & Art Therapist https://www.larkinboyletherapy.com/, and Janet Walker, Registered Clinical Counsellor, Certified Expressive Arts Therapist, & BC Registered Play Therapist http://janetwalker.ca/ .What: Munch and Mingle Meet-up for […]
This is a closed group hosted by Ross Tayler, Counsellor & Coach, twice monthly in our Community Room. The Community Room will be unavailable between 6:30-8:30pm. This is not a drop-in, it’s a committed space for real connection, honest conversation, and meaningful growth. If you’re interested in more details about the group, please visit: https://www.rosstayler.com/nanaimo-mens-group.html or contact […]
Join for a casual and creative evening at Craft and Conversation every Monday night. This is a self-led activity, so use our materials provided to make a new craft or project of your preference, or bring one from home! We have a wide variety of materials including paints, watercoloring, colouring tools, magazines, canvases, stickers/decals, collaging […]
Join Bella and Jessica as we explore the practice of art journalling. Bella brings a wealth of experience using all kinds of materials, tools and practices to creatively process her experience through art journalling. Art Journalling invites us to get to explore, get messy and trust the process. This is a bi-weekly group running for […]
Supportive Sharing Circles for Empaths & Sensitive Souls | With Ross Tayler. These in-person monthly sharing circles are for empaths and sensitive souls wanting to relate with less effort and more truth. They are a safe place to practice re-writing old stories and explore recurring themes like finding your voice, boundaries, self-trust, and “simply” be yourself. Arrive as […]
Self-care Saturday operates exactly the same as our regular weekday hours. Our space is intended to be self-guided and drop-in friendly, similar to a gym, but for your mental & emotional health. You can move freely between our 4 self-care rooms that support different areas of you: Mind, Body, Spirit and Community, for as little […]
Join for a casual and creative evening at Craft and Conversation every Monday night. This is a self-led activity, so use our materials provided to make a new craft or project of your preference, or bring one from home! We have a wide variety of materials including paints, watercoloring, colouring tools, magazines, canvases, stickers/decals, collaging […]
Poetry invites us to slow down, pay attention and perhaps shift our perspective. Choosing from a variety of modern poets, facilitator Debra Thorne will guide participants through a practice of listening and noticing the particular insight or wisdom a poem might have for us. Debra has many years of experience facilitating and guiding groups. You can […]
This event is for mothers local to Nanaimo and the surrounding areas. This group is not exclusive to first-time mothers and does not discriminate based on the age of your children. If you are a mother of any sort, you are welcome! This healing circle is a gathering place for mothers to connect with one […]
