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Writer’s Galaxy

History At the last class of the Journey Writing Workshop Jeff Couch wanted to keep the writing spirit alive. During the 12-week class, the Gal’s Guide Library experienced an open space to for writers to create, explore, and learn in an open and supportive environment. We’re happy to say that Writer’s Galaxy keeps that space […]

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Tara Circle Meetup

We are an online sangha (community) based in Indiana. Our first meeting will be on Tara Day, Sunday, January 29 at 10am EST to get to know each other and set our intention for this wonderful, weekly gathering. Starting Feb 4, we’ll meet online every Saturday at 10am EST. We will be reading and discussing […]

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Everything in Moderation?

by Barb Conlin The Dichotomy of Living in Moderation or with Passion My dad was and still is one of the biggest influences in my life; he passed in 2015, but his pearls of wisdom still direct me.  One of his favorite lines was, “Everything in moderation.”  It is a quote originating from ancient Greece […]

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Sacred Feminine Retreat

Perfect for Mothers & Daughters, Daddies & Daughters, Friends & Non-Binary Folk A half-day, in-person retreat to connect with the nurturing side of sacred feminine energy. It is a feeling that is in all of us regardless of how we were born or raised. Powerful insights into the importance of girls’ empowerment, insights into understanding […]

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Walking Club

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Training Day Signups Summer 2022

Want to volunteer at a super cool library?! Whether you’re helping put back books for a few hours or staffing the library herself (yes, our library is a she), we should show you the tricks of the trade. This summer we have scheduled group training sessions for online volunteering and in-person volunteering. Register to Join […]

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Truth Has No Handles

Audio (previously part of a Lama in the Library series) WHAT IS THIS SEED? “The truth has no handles” HOW THIS SEED BLOOMED FOR ME This phrase gave me a visual for a word that has been in flux in recent years – ‘Truth’.  When I heard this phrase in class, I immediately drew a […]

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Pain Is Inevitable, Suffering is Optional

Audio (Previous part of the Laughing Lama in the Library series) WHAT IS THIS SEED “Pain is inevitable, suffering is optional.” Thích Nhất Hạnh HOW THIS SEED BLOOMED FOR ME Pain is something we are all going to experience many times in our lives. Pain is momentary, pain is change, and pain is an attention […]

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Workshop – Watershed Moments Writing Circle

This class has concluded. We hope to have more writer’s days with Deb Brant in the future. Recent years have found every one of us experiencing a flood of watershed moments. Some of those moments have been grief-inducing while others have offered wonderful, life-changing opportunities. Writing is a great way to reflect upon, explore and […]

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LGBTQ+ Ally Meetup

May 7th Meetup Join us for the first LGBTQ+ Ally meetup hosted by the Gal’s Guide Library. Our intention for this meetup is for the member of the LGBTQ+ community and their allies to have an open space for dialogue, and support. A place that protects, inspires, and empowers the young and all. Let’s work […]