Darnell Epps interview on the Impact of Poetic Medicine in Cultivating Goodwill and Democracy | John Fox, PPM
Darnell Epps is a proud native of Baltimore, MD. He serves as the director of Fair Play (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice) at...
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IPM Team
- 2 days ago
- 5 min
Louise Prochaska interview on the Impact of Poetic Medicine in Cultivating Goodwill and Democracy | John Fox, PPM
Louise Prochaska is a recently retired professor of theology and Women’s Studies at Notre Dame College in Cleveland, OH. She...
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IPM Team
- 2 days ago
- 5 min
Jerrod Amir Shakir interview on the Impact of Poetic Medicine in Cultivating Goodwill and Democracy | John Fox, PPM
Jerrod Amir Shakir is a dedicated community organizer and activist based in Cleveland, OH. He currently works with Bike Cleveland as...
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IPM Team
- 3 days ago
- 21 min
Cultivating Goodwill and Democracy with the Healing Help of Poetry and Poem-Making | John Fox, PPM
The outcome of the retreat could be summarized in a few words—it was replete and overflowing with goodwill and democracy! The retreat was...
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IPM Team
- 5 days ago
- 11 min
Poetry of Nature | Geoff’s Gifts of the Heart for September 2024 | Geoff Oelsner
I take “Heart” to include our feeling hearts and how they hold our whole person, the heart of the world and the heart of Life in their...
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IPM Team
- Aug 17
- 1 min
To Happiness | John Fox, PPM
You who runs along a weedy path just beyond my sight yet within ear shot so that I hear you singing with such a fine voice, light-hearted.
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IPM Team
- Jul 16
- 10 min
An Introduction to Poetic Medicine for the NF Community | John Fox, PPM
AN INTRODUCTION TO POETIC MEDICINE FOR THE NF COMMUNITY by John Fox, PPM The Institute for Poetic Medicine Greetings! I am glad for this...
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IPM Team
- Jul 9
- 1 min
Where I Am From | Obede (Eddy) Gaspar
If a line or phrase resonates with you, we invite you to use it as a starting point to create your own poem. We welcome you to share your...
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NanLeah
- Jul 3
- 7 min
Poetry of Nature | Early Summer | NanLeah
NanLeah's Early Summer Letter for July. We must speak about the trees.
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IPM Team
- Jun 18
- 1 min
All Morn Sun | Geoff Oelsner
If a line or phrase resonates with you, we invite you to use it as a starting point to create your own poem. We welcome you to share your...
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IPM Team
- Jun 3
- 6 min
Poetry of Nature | Late Spring | Geoff Oelsner
Summer cometh soon, June 20, 4:51 PM EDT. May summer bring you closer to Nature and the Heart of Life.
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IPM Team
- May 16
- 1 min
Instructions on Not Giving Up | Ada Limón
We greatly appreciate this poem by the current Poet Laureate of the United States, Ada Limón. If a line or phrase resonates with you, we...
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IPM Team
- May 13
- 10 min
In Defense of the Whim | Elizabeth Bolton, PhD
It’s dandelion season again. I love those tiny sunbursts, those little lion’s manes of which there are no shortage on my walks to and...
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IPM Team
- May 12
- 4 min
What Is Past Is Prologue | John Fox, PPM
John offers this backstory to Elizabeth Bolton's essay "In Defense of the Whim". "...what's past is prologue..." from The Tempest by...
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IPM Team
- May 11
- 3 min
Thoughts on Healing Poetry and Mental Health | Jim Elsaesser, PPM
Check Sometimes, sometimes things are so unbearable. So heartbreaking, So difficult. You can’t imagine how to survive. Despair, Tears,...
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IPM Team
- May 9
- 2 min
Yoga & Poetry: Two Complementary Medicines | E.D. Watson, PPM
In my mental-health tool belt are a number of tools, but the two I rely on most are my yoga practice and my poetry practice. For maximum...
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IPM Team
- May 5
- 5 min
How Can I Teach, But to a Friend? | Cathey Capers, PPM
"How can I teach, but to a friend?" ~ Aristotle As Poetry as a Tool for Wellness (PTW) enters a new phase, this phrase of Aristotle’s...
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IPM Team
- May 2
- 3 min
Lifting Our Voices to Heal | Amy Webb, PhD
"Poems are invitations...doorways into this inner wilderness, a call to sit and be present to what we discover beyond the borders of our...
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