Looking for ways to de-stress, and have more grace and ease in your life?

Austin InterPlay Playgroups

Sheila K Collins,PhD and Beverly Voss

Austin, TX

Second Sundays of the month, Feb 13, Mar. 13, Apr 10, May 8, Jun 12 3 hr. monthly 2 pm - 5 pm, Second Sunday of the month

Austin Monthly InterPlay Playgroups could be the answer to your longings. Interplay playgroups us simple, easy-to-learn incremental forms to allow participants to "make stuff up" in the moment. Using movement and stillness, silence and sound, people create and share their own stories. Stay light, go deep: whatever feels right in the moment and you will discover energy, wisdom, joy and fun! Whether you have experience or are new to InterPlay -- Come spark your creativity and celebrate your gifts in an affirming community!

Cost: $20 if pre-paid on line, $25 at door

Registration/Information: 817/706-4967

Venue

Niaspace

3212 South Congress

Austin, TX 78704

interplaytexas.com

NiaSpace is a few blocks north of Ben White on Congress which is south of downtown Austin.

Leaders

Sheila K Collins,PhD

Sheila K. Collins is the director of InterPlay Pittsburgh and the Wing & A Prayer Pittsburgh Players, an InterPlay-based performance troupe she founded in 2006 to assist human service agencies and art organizations in accomplishing their noble purposes. A former professional dancer, Sheila has described herself as a “dancing social worker” for over 40 years, throughout her careers as a therapist, social work professor, and writer.

She is the author of Stillpoint: A Playbook for Caregivers to Find Ease, Time to Breathe, and Reclaim Joy, which since its second edition, co-authored by Christine Gautreaux, has become a popular weekly online class, and Warrior Mother: Fierce Love, Unbearable Loss and the Rituals That Heal.

She’s been known to travel the country enlisting InterPlayers to help her Perform her Books, demonstrating how InterPlay tools help us get through life’s ordinary and extraordinary, “tough challenges”

Her latest book, The Art of Grieving: How Art and Artmaking Help Us Grieve, and Live Our Best Lives explores how the arts of storytelling, dance, music, and visual arts help mourners navigate episodes of grief, process loss, and extract meaning and wisdom for their future lives.

sheilakcollins@gmail.com 817 706-4967 120 Chapel Harbor Dr Pittsburgh Pa 15238

Beverly Voss

InterPlay: Unlock the Wisdom of Your Body