Welcomes You

Dancing with Life, Death, and Beyond

Monday, November 12, 2012 (All day)
Location: 
74 Trinity Place, New York, NY

Five Mondays, October 15, 22, 29, and Nov. 5 and 12, 2012


Time: 6:30-8:30pm


Admission: Free. All are welcome.


Description:  Dancing with Life, Death & Beyond is a five-week course engaging participants on many levels. Its purpose is to help people change their relationship to death from fearful to one of grateful acceptance.

Sessions include: storytelling from participants’ experience, as well as folk literature; deep inquiry; meditative reflection; plus nonverbal creative exercises that trigger the six senses and can reveal fresh connections. Participants leave with new tools to remind them to love and celebrate life, trust its process and embrace the unknown.

Jane Hughes Gignoux, a native New Yorker, is the author of Some Folk Say: Stories of Life, Death, and Beyond, a collection of stories and