Ep 8 - Nancy Aronie on her journey to leading transformative writing workshops and the healing powers of writing your authentic story

In this deep conversation, Sylvie interviews Nancy Aronie, a renowned writing instructor and author, about her experiences in teaching writing workshops, the healing power of writing, and the essence of community on Martha's Vineyard. Nancy shares her insights on the importance of creating a safe space for writers, the transformative nature of storytelling, and the challenges of authenticity in writing. She reflects on her personal journey, including her son's health struggles, and emphasizes the significance of feeling emotions in the writing process. In this engaging conversation, Nancy and Sylvie explore themes of vulnerability, emotional intelligence, and the impact of technology on youth. They share personal insights, discuss the importance of storytelling, and reflect on the messages they wish to pass on to future generations. The dialogue emphasizes the need for connection, understanding, and community involvement, while also addressing the challenges posed by modern technology.  

Website : https://chilmarkwritingworkshop.com/

Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/nancyjillaronie/?__pwa=1

Nancy's Phone : 508 274 4286

Books by Nancy Aronie : Writing from the heart, Memoir as medicine, Seven Secrets to the perfect personal essay