Recent topics for lectures, retreats and courses:

  • You: the lyric address in poetry.

  • Emily Dickinson and Time. 

  • Form: the psychological intuition of the forms of poetry. 

  • Community Arts Poetry.

  • Conflict and Poetry: Looking at poems that address conflict and what they propose for models of resolution.

  • Storywork: looking at narrative dynamics in conflict resolution, group work, 

  • Story theology: reading the gospels as works of literature. 

  • War in the Bible: looking at the conflict dynamics of the gospel era. 

  • Many aspects of the literature of religion: artistic analysis of prayer, liturgy, scriptural text.