Whitney Myers is available to lead a workshop, class, or retreat with adults or teenagers in your church, 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 (adults-only or multi-generational)
- Active Listening
- Capturing the Stories of Those in Early Stages of Memory Loss
- Journaling
- Sharing Memories & Building Communities
Contact sacredstoriesfilms@gmail.com for more information.
All times listed below are Central Daylight Time.
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Wed11Nov20206:45 pmNational Charity League, South Austin Wildflower Chapter - Online Event
Whitney Myers shares ideas for being intentional about communication and connection with the people in our lives.
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Tue15Dec202012:00 pmDell Children's Hospital - Online Event
As part of a virtual staff holiday event for Dell Children's Hospital Rehab Department, Whitney Myers shares ideas for being intentional about communication and connection with the people in our lives.
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Wed03Feb20217:00 pmGorzycki Middle School PTA - Online Event
Whitney Myers joins a team of panelists sharing the benefits of journaling & tips for how to get started. Workshop description on Gorzycki Middle School PTA website: "A new year often brings goal setting, healthy habits, and new hobbies to the top our To-Do list. But 2021 finds many of us still at home and dealing with much of the same stress carried over from the year before. A panel of experts will share some practical tips for staying physically fit, expressing our creativity, and practicing the art of journaling to help manage our tension and start 2021 with healthy new strategies."
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Mon01Mar20218:00 pmShepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church - Online Event
Whitney Myers is the guest speaker for the regular gathering of the Shepherd of the Hills moms group. With group interaction and practical resources, she shares how stories can build connections in our families, benefit our own well-being during these challenging times, and leave a legacy of hope for our children.
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Fri02Apr20219:00 amGorzycki Middle School Teachers & Staff - Online Event
Whitney Myers presents an interactive workshop as part of a professional development day for middle school faculty in Austin ISD.
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Wed28Apr20217:00 pm
Book author, Karen May, interviews Whitney Myers about Sacred Stories. instagram.com/amayzinggraces
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Fri05Nov20215:30 pmOnline
Sacred Stories is participating in this story sharing event - hosted by Mari McNabb of Show & Tales
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sharing-our-roots-through-kitchen-tales-tickets-200272780277 -
Tue08Feb2022
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Thu03Mar2022Fri04Mar2022Online
Whitney Myers was a workshop presenter at this virtual event.
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Sat02Apr202210:30 am606 West 15th Street, Austin, TX 78701A 75-minute workshop exploring the art & science of reminiscence. Participants will consider how to transform events & emotions of this time into memories & treasured keepsakes, learn about the benefits of reminiscence in relationships and in the home, and receive tools and resources for family conversation and reflection.
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Thu14Apr20228:30 amOnline
Whitney Myers provided information and resources for the staff of Oasis Senior Advisors.
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Tue19Apr20227:00 pmOnlineA 75-minute workshop exploring the art & science of reminiscence. Participants will consider how to transform events & emotions of this time into memories & treasured keepsakes, learn about the benefits of reminiscence in relationships and in the home, and receive tools and resources for family conversation and reflection.
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Wed20Apr20226:00 pmOnline
Sacred Stories participated in this private story-sharing event - hosted by Mari McNabb of Show & Tales. This event is part of The Photo Managers 2022 Virtual Pre-Conference.
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Sun12Jun2022New Braunfels Civic Center and Online
Topic: Telling Your Faith Story
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Sun10Jul2022Spotify or Apple Podcasts
Whitney Myers was interviewed on the Listen for Life podcast with host, Genevieve Richardson of LIFE Speech Pathology and Aphasia Academy. dolifespeechpathology.com LIFE Speech Pathology serves clients and their families and helps to build a community of love and support for those with chronic aphasia, apraxia, dysarthria, and cognitive-communication impairments every day.
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Wed17Aug202211:45 amSanta Rita Tex-Mex Restaurant @1206 W 38th Street.
Business Women's Lunch hosted by Austin Ridge is a monthly opportunity for women to find community, networking, and encouragement from other women who understand the stage of life they are in. Whitney Myers will be the August guest speaker. austinridge.org/beecave/cbwl/
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Sun25Sep20225:00 pm
Whitney Myers is guest presenter at Austin Voice Institute's Talk Club for teenagers. For more information, contact dara@austinvoiceinstitute.com
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Sat03Dec202210:30 amNew Braunfels
Whitney Myers is speaking to church women's group about the power of storytelling.
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Thu12Jan20235:30 pmOld Glory Ranch
Sacred Stories is a sponsoring organization at the Wimberley StoryFest Gala. The evening, narrated by WF Strong of NPR's "Stories from Texas", features an exclusive screening of Elizabeth Buckley's documentary film, "The Stars at Night". Learn more about StoryFest at wimberleystoryfest.org
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Wed25Jan20236:30 pmEpiscopal Church of the Good Shepherd
Whitney Myers will speak about the Art & Science of Reminiscence as part of the "Wednesdays on Windsor" adult formation program. gsaustin.org/wednesdays-on-windsor
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Sun05Feb20239:30 amShepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church
Whitney Myers is the presenter for Sunday morning adult education class. She will share the importance of "telling our sacred stories, for the sake of healing and hope." The class will explore different narrative practices that promote personal growth and the strengthening of relationships.
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Tue16May202310:30 amLake Travis Community Library
Lake Travis Senior Services hosts a monthly Aging Adult Seminar Series. The May topic will be "Collecting Family Stories - Benefits and Resources for Capturing the Stories of Our Loved Ones". Presenter: Whitney Myers ltseniorservices.org/upcoming-seminars
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Tue26Sep20238:30 amLakeway 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.