The Stories We Tell

21/10/2024

Pleased to announce that we've got two face-to-face weekends coming up early 2025, here in Birnam. If Not Now, When (14-16 Feb) and Writing From The Heart (7-9 Mar). Details on the website:

These workshops are about the personal insights we can gain from a fresh look at the stories we habitually tell about ourselves and our lives.

06/12/2023

06/12/2023

Really excited to be running face-to-face weekends again in early 2024 – after far too long. See below and our website for more details https://www.thestorieswetell.org.uk/

15/08/2023

What a great two weeks we've just had with Ari Badaines at Cortijo Romero!

15/08/2023

Just back from a wonderful two weeks Cortijo Romero These lines were written on the short taster we ran for Ari Badaines' group.

24/05/2023

Still time to book for this FREE taste of what we'll be offering at Cortijo Romero later in the summer. Join us tomorrow evening (Thursday 8th) 7.00 to 8.30.
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/writing-from-the-heart-a-writing-taster-with-jamie-and-sarah-jauncey-tickets-636571240717?fbclid=IwAR1UrHzOo24mC95cb6slaaL0Qj-yTTfNfm7skK8E_0MylN7MOX8OZQJTMEo

Writing from the Heart - an online taster for Jamie and Sarah Jauncey's writing retreat holidays at Cortijo Romero

24/05/2023

We're running two tasters for our weeks at Cortijo Romero

If Not Now, When? Wed 31 May, 7.00 - 8.30 pm https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/if-not-now-when-with-jamie-and-sarah-jauncey-tickets-636539044417

Writing From The Heart Thu 8 May, 7.00 - 8.30 pm
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/writing-from-the-heart-a-writing-taster-with-jamie-and-sarah-jauncey-tickets-636571240717

Join us for a taste of what we'll be doing in Spain.

Writing from the Heart - an online taster for Jamie and Sarah Jauncey's writing retreat holidays at Cortijo Romero

02/04/2023

How soon it comes round again! We're off to lovely Cortijo Romero once more at the end of July to run two week-long workshops: If Not Now When? (29 Jul - 5 Aug) and Writing From The Heart (5 - 12 Aug). Two weeks of peace and calm, sunshine and delicious vegetarian food! Further info and booking on the CR website.

Spain’s leading centre for year-round alternative, holistic, personal development holidays and retreats since 1986. Retreats, excursions, yoga, tai chi, massage, music, dance and more, in a magnificent Andalucian mountain setting. Live the life you want!

17/02/2022

August can't come too soon (and not just because of the weather)! This year we're running two weeks of workshops at our favourite centre, Cortijo Romero in southern Spain: If Not Now, When? (Aug 20-27) and Writing From The Heart (Aug 27-Sep 3) Join us in the sunshine to take stock or write your heart out!

Meanwhile, we're still running our FREE fortnightly online checkins every alternate Wednesday. Join us for a gentle hour of reflection and conversation. For a regular reminder, email [email protected]

https://www.cortijo-romero.co.uk/choose-your-course/transformation/23

Different courses all year round, some based in wellbeing, some in creative arts, some in personal transformation and some for deep relaxation - and some to discover the centre and the region.

02/10/2021

There's still time to book for Writing From The Heart (16/17 October) - the first workshop of our 2021 autumn online programme. It's a chance to explore what it takes to write with an authentic voice about things and people that really matter to you. More info about this and other upcoming workshops at: https://www.thestorieswetell.org.uk/index.html

01/08/2021

Not too late to join us today, Sunday 1st, 5 to 6.30! We’d love to see you. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/writing-from-the-heart-tickets-163643962497?fbclid=IwAR0qMQOjjJx7CcDqbqLWnY96ahcYmvPm78FfQhtq3ALZTCq2KTOCyBmlFII

Writing From The Heart
Taster: Sunday 1 August 2021, 5.00-6.30

At the end of next month we're running a residential Writing From The Heart at Cortijo Romero, 28 August - 4 September. You can book for the full course at https://www.cortijo-romero.co.uk/choose-your-course/courses/?type=&id=2599&name=Writing+From+The+Heart.

Meanwhile, on Sunday week, we're offering a short Taster for the course. It will run from 5.00 to 6.30pm, Sunday 1 August. Tickets are available on a donation basis. Donations go straight to Cortijo Romero. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/writing-from-the-heart-tickets-163643962497

Whether you're planning to join us in Spain or later in the year, come along if you can and get a flavour of what this course is about!

23/07/2021

Writing From The Heart
Taster: Sunday 1 August 2021, 5.00-6.30

At the end of next month we're running a residential Writing From The Heart at Cortijo Romero, 28 August - 4 September. You can book for the full course at https://www.cortijo-romero.co.uk/choose-your-course/courses/?type=&id=2599&name=Writing+From+The+Heart.

Meanwhile, on Sunday week, we're offering a short Taster for the course. It will run from 5.00 to 6.30pm, Sunday 1 August. Tickets are available on a donation basis. Donations go straight to Cortijo Romero. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/writing-from-the-heart-tickets-163643962497

Whether you're planning to join us in Spain or later in the year, come along if you can and get a flavour of what this course is about!

07/03/2021

Creative & Critic - a new online workshop exploring what creativity means to you and what gets in the way of you being the person you really want to be. April 9-11 (10-12, 2-4 each day) £325. https://www.thestorieswetell.org.uk/workshops/advanced.html
https://vimeo.com/520363803

A three-day online workshop looking at what can get in the way of us being our authentic, creative selves. https://www.thestorieswetell.org.uk

13/02/2021

Keeping connected helps keep our spirits up in lockdown. Sarah's offering a weekly Get-Together, Thursdays 2-4 pm, for anyone who wants to share what's going on for them and give and get mutual support in a small group. Email [email protected]

27/01/2021

These workshops are about the personal insights we can gain from a fresh look at the stories we habitually tell about ourselves and our lives.

15/01/2021

An online workshop exploring the insights we can gain from a fresh look at the stories we tell about ourselves and our lives, 26-28 Feb. Book here: https://www.thestorieswetell.org.uk/workshops/foundation.html

04/01/2021

Come and join our FREE fortnightly checkins for an hour of gentle reflection and sharing – an antidote to the pandemic and continuing lockdown. First one for 2021 this Wednesday 6th Jan. Email us for registration details and a regular reminder: [email protected]

04/11/2020

How well are you managing the challenges of living in a pandemic world? Join us on 21 November for Where Are We Now? – a one-day online workshop looking at where we find the resources we need to keep going during times of stress and trauma. https://vimeo.com/468988494
https://www.thestorieswetell.org.uk/workshops/special.html

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