by Patricia Varga | Sep 4, 2011 | Uncategorized
“Life can humble you in a way that also empowers and enriches you.” A Woman with Wings. The following lovely passage is from one of my writing students, who continues her fight with breast cancer. The assignment that day was to remember one of...
by Patricia Varga | Aug 14, 2011 | Uncategorized
I recently taught a class on Leadership to 20 some domestic violence survivors who are a part of the SAC, Survivors’ Art Circle at A Window between Worlds. The class was entitled, The Wounded Healer Heals. All of us have experienced pain and wounding. Some...
by Patricia Varga | Aug 6, 2011 | Uncategorized
As some of you know, I teach creativity to domestic violence survivors, women in crisis, domestic violence shelter leaders and cancer patients. What I hear time and time again from people in these groups is: “I AM SAYING YES TO LIFE!” “I can love...
by Patricia Varga | Mar 29, 2011 | Uncategorized
Hello! I am very happy to join Wings. I met Patricia Varga through one of her “Write to Heal” workshops which I’ve been attending since January of this year. It’s not one of those Writing workshops where writers go to work on their writing....
by Patricia Varga | Mar 28, 2011 | Uncategorized
At the beginning of my workshops, creativity classes or events that I speak at, I emphasize the need for women – of all ages and backgrounds – to take a little time for themselves each and every day – to rest, restore and revitalize. In fact, I...
by Patricia Varga | Mar 20, 2011 | Uncategorized
On Friday afternoon, at The Westridge School here in Pasadena, I listened to a guest lecturer, Dr. Carol Dweck, one of the premiere researchers in the field of motivation and learning. Her years of study as a Psychology Professor at Stanford University, Columbia and...
