Heart Work: A Podcast on Poetry that Reaches the Eye, The Ear, and The Heart
“the eye reports to the brain while the ear reports to the heart.” — Poet, Robert Bly
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Lesson 1: Remember Your Heartbeat
An introduction to the podcast, “Heart Work”
Scripture references: Jer 17;9, Exodus 15:8
An introduction to the podcast, “Heart Work”
Scripture references: Jer 17;9, Exodus 15:8
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Lesson 2: Lessons by the Solvent Sea
a narrative about the sea and what it has taught me in my girlhood.
a narrative about the sea and what it has taught me in my girlhood.
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Lesson 3: The Noble Emotion of Poetry
Talking about the noble nature of poetry and shakespearean acting.
Talking about the noble nature of poetry and shakespearean acting.
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Lession 4: Nature and Poetry
Enjoy this second episode where I speak with the glowing Ashlyn McKayla Ohm, see the Youtube video here:
Enjoy this second episode where I speak with the glowing Ashlyn McKayla Ohm, see the Youtube video here:
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Lesson 5: The Risk of Sentimentality in Poetry
why exposing the heartstrings is crucial in poetry with poet James p Shawe.
why exposing the heartstrings is crucial in poetry with poet James p Shawe.
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About Your Instructor
MFA poet and scholar, Alexis Leigh believes the poetry is the true heart work, more than it is sheer hard work. It is the ultimate honest pursuit from the wellspring of one’s inner world. Let’s talk about it!
