Whitney Myers is available to lead a workshop, class, or retreat with adults or teenagers in your group or organization.
Topics include (but are not limited to) the following:
- Making of A Legacy Film
- Art and Science of Reminiscence
- Recording & Preserving Your Family Stories
- Around the Table: Food, Fun & Conversation
- Art of the Interview
- Active Listening
- Guided Autobiography
- Ethical Wills
- Capturing the Stories of Those in Early Stages of Memory Loss
- Journaling
- Sharing Memories & Building Communities
Organizations we’ve worked with: Dell Children’s Medical Center, Brookdale Senior Living, Belmont Village, Querencia Barton Creek, Lake Travis Senior Services, Oasis Senior Advistors, International Center for Life Story Innovation and Practice, Rotary International, National Charity League, Junior League of Austin, Austin Caregiving Cafe, Texas Senior Living Locators, Central Texas Senior Industry Services, MomCo Global, Inc., Comal County Genealogy Society, Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd, Abiding Love Lutheran Church, Austin Area Spirtual Directors Community, Austin Voice Institute, Gorzycki Middle School, Lake Travis Library.
Need more information? Want to schedule a workshop or presentation? Contact info@sacredstoriesfilms.com.
All times listed below are Central Daylight Time.
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Wed10Jan2024River Valley ChurchWhitney Myers is the speaker for the Bastrop County MOPS & MOMSnext monthly meeting. Whitney will speak & share resources about journaling & family story-sharing.
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Tue23Jan2024Belmont Village Senior Living, Lakeway
Whitney Myers will lead a workshop for residents in partnership with Aging is Cool.
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Thu08Feb2024Waterloo Ice House ( Escarpment Blvd)
Whitney Myers will be the weekly speaker at Southwest Inclusive Network Group (SWING). SWING is a business networking group in Southwest Austin with no dues or attendance requirements.
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Tue27Feb2024Belmont Village Senior Living, Lakeway
Whitney Myers will lead a workshop for residents in partnership with Aging is Cool.
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Thu07Mar2024Fri08Mar2024Online
International Center for Life Story Innovation & Practice Conference featuring keynote speaker, Dr. Elizabeth Keating. The event will also include interactive workshops, poster and paper presentations, and opportunities for networking at our awards reception on March 7th. Whitney Myers will be moderating a session on Sibling Relationships with Dr. Robin Mintzer and Dr. Diana Taylor. Register here: iclip.nursing.uconn.edu/symposiums-and-conferences-2/
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Wed20Mar2024Brookdale Westlake Hills
Whitney Myers will be the presenter at the Austin Area Senior Living LINKED NETWORK monthly meeting (South Location). This event is hosted by Michael Gill of Texas Senior Living Locators
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Tue26Mar2024Belmont Village Senior Living, Lakeway
Whitney Myers will lead a workshop for residents in partnership with Aging is Cool.
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Thu04Apr2024Circle C Community Center
City of Austin "Senior Varsity Group" hosts a free ongoing memoir writing class in South Austin. The weekly workshop is called "My Legacy Memoir", and Whitney Myers will be speaking to the group at their April 4 meeting. RSVP is required.
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Sat06Apr2024University Christian Church
A free health & wellness event hosted by Trowbridge Chiropractic, LLC. The event will be held from 10 AM - 2 PM at UCC - 2007 University Ave., Austin, TX 78705. Stop by the "Sacred Stories" table & learn more about the healing power of storytelling.
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Tue23Apr2024Belmont Village Senior Living, Lakeway
Whitney Myers will lead a workshop for residents in partnership with Aging is Cool.
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Thu25Apr2024St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Church
Caregiving Cafe is a support group for family caregivers that meets on the 2nd & 4th Thursday. This group is sponsored by True Heart Hospice and is co-facilitated by Lynn Greenblatt and Dura Sims. Whitney Myers will be speaking at the April 25 meeting. The group meets at St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Church on Convict Hill Road in Austin.
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Tue28May2024Belmont Village Senior Living, Lakeway
Whitney Myers will lead a workshop for residents in partnership with Aging is Cool.
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Wed12Jun2024TBD
Whitney Myers will be the presenter at the Austin Area Senior Living LINKED NETWORK monthly meeting (North Location). This event is hosted by VeeCee Spear of Barnett & Leuty, PC.
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Tue25Jun2024Belmont Village Senior Living, Lakeway
Whitney Myers will lead a workshop for residents in partnership with Aging is Cool.
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Sun21Jul2024Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran
Whitney Myers will lead a workshop at Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church as part of summer workshop series. Check back here for more info.
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Tue13Aug2024Belmont Village Senior Living, Lakeway
Whitney Myers is the guide as residents share stories and discuss family history and genealogy projects. This event is held in partnership with Aging is Cool.
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Tue27Aug2024Brookdale Gaines Ranch
Whitney Myers will make a presentation to the residents of the Brookdale Gaines Ranch community about how to capture and preserve life stories.
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Tue27Aug2024Belmont Village Senior Living, Lakeway
Whitney Myers is the guide as residents share stories and discuss family history and genealogy projects. This event is held in partnership with Aging is Cool.
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Tue10Sep2024Lake Travis Community Library
Lake Travis Senior Services hosts a monthly Aging Adult Seminar Series. The September topic will be a panel discussion on "Living, Dying, & Leaving a Legacy". Whitney Myers & others will be part of the panel. Check back here for more info. ltseniorservices.org
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Thu12Sep2024Waterloo Ice House ( Escarpment Blvd)
Whitney Myers will be the weekly speaker at Southwest Inclusive Network Group (SWING). SWING is a business networking group in Southwest Austin with no dues or attendance requirements.
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Tue24Sep2024Lakeway Activity Cener
Sacred Stories will have an exhibit at the Aging Well Expo hosted by Lake Travis Senior Services. Event is free for attendees. More information will be posted here when available.
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Tue24Sep2024Belmont Village Senior Living, Lakeway
Whitney Myers is the guide as residents share stories and discuss family history and genealogy projects. This event is held in partnership with Aging is Cool.
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Tue08Oct2024Belmont Village Senior Living, Lakeway
Whitney Myers is the guide as residents share stories and discuss family history and genealogy projects. This event is held in partnership with Aging is Cool.
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Fri18Oct2024Zoom
Whitney Myers will present to the Austin Area Spiritual Directors Community at their regular meeting for education and support. spiritualdirectorscommunity.org
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Tue22Oct2024Belmont Village Senior Living, Lakeway
Whitney Myers is the guide as residents share stories and discuss family history and genealogy projects. This event is held in partnership with Aging is Cool.
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Sun03Nov2024
Whitney Myers will be the speaker at the National Charity League South Austin Wildflower Chapter Annual Mother+Daughter Tea. She'll be sharing ideas for being intentional about communication and connection with the people in our lives. Learn more about National Charity League at nationalcharityleague.org
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Wed06Nov2024
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Wed13Nov20241807 W. Slaughter Lane
Whitney Myers is the speaker at this Rotary Club meeting held at DK Maria's Legendary Tex Mex on Slaughter Lane. Chartered in 1958, the Rotary Club of South Austin is one of the oldest clubs in Austin. southaustinrotary.com
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Tue26Nov2024Belmont Village Senior Living, Lakeway
Whitney Myers is the guide as residents share stories and discuss family history and genealogy projects. This event is held in partnership with Aging is Cool.
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Thu05Dec2024Waterloo Ice House ( Escarpment Blvd)
Whitney Myers will be the weekly speaker at Southwest Inclusive Network Group (SWING). SWING is a business networking group in Southwest Austin with no dues or attendance requirements.
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Tue10Dec2024Belmont Village Senior Living, Lakeway
Whitney Myers is the guide as residents share stories and discuss family history and genealogy projects. This event is held in partnership with Aging is Cool.
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Mon16Dec2024Querencia at Barton Creek
Whitney Myers will lead a presentation for the residents & families.
I had the pleasure of hearing Whitney speak to a group of senior industry professionals, and her services are both unique and invaluable. She truly demonstrates the importance of preserving the memories of our loved ones. – María Isabel Fernández, Owner, Homewatch CareGivers of Southwest Austin