About This Event
We are excited to announce our third season of guest speakers at Goodell Gardens! Five local experts will share their specialized knowledge and skills related to a variety of nature-related topics. These sessions will feature informative presentations, engaging make-and-take demonstrations, and numerous opportunities to ask questions and connect with like-minded people. These programs will take place on selected Thursdays from 7 - 8:30 pm from June-September.
Here are the details for this session:
Title: Rooted in Nature: Cultivating Wellness and Renewal
Description: Immerse yourself in an exploration of our deep connection to nature in this enlightening talk. From embracing nature as home to renewing our planet and ourselves, discover the transformative power of gardening and the therapeutic benefits it offers. Engage in a hands-on container gardening tutorial and a guided meditation experience, while delving into the wellness benefits of nature. Join the discussion and share your insights as we celebrate the profound synergy between humanity and the natural world, cultivating a shared vision for harmony and renewal.
Speaker Bio: Rev. Jenn Shepherd, with a B.A. in History and a secondary teacher certification from Penn State Behrend and Mercyhurst College, respectively, has a distinguished academic background. As an experienced educator for over a decade, she has passionately shaped young minds in history and science. Currently serving as Spiritual Leader to Unity in Edinboro, Rev. Shepherd co-founded Bolts of Love in 2014, bridging spiritual communities. Her diverse expertise in Integral Studies, Healing, and Spiritualism, along with active participation in various spiritual realms, underscores her commitment to lifelong learning and inclusion.
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Goodell Gardens & Homestead is a public garden, accredited arboretum, and community gathering space located in beautiful Edinboro, Pennsylvania.
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