Finding Peace in Imperfection
When: Sunday, April 13th, 1.30pm -3.30pm
Where: Auckland CBD - Books on High's reading lounge (8 High street, level 4)
Space is limited to 8 people only (note that our tea has a small amount of caffeine)
The event includes:
- Brief Introduction on Mindfulness & Art Journaling - how these practices can help with anxiety, especifically with the feeling of "not-enoughness". Introducing the practice of Finding Peace in Imperfection (10 mins)
- Guided tea meditation & Intention setting (30 mins) - organic tea
- Intro on Abstract Art Journaling + A quick warm-up 10 mins Creative exercise with calligraphy ink.
- Abstract Art Journaling with prompts and shared techniques (60 mins) - THEME: Embrace Not-Enoughness
- Circle sharing - optional (5 mins)
- Closing meditation (5 mins)
- Art supplies included (calligraphy ink, watercolours, pens, markers, crayons, stickers, papers, old books, old magazines, glue, scissors)
- Organic tea included
What to bring:
- Your own water bottle.
- Your own journal for art journaling if prefered
- Your own art supplies if prefered.
- Your own cushion (optional) for extra comfort. The venue has some cushions.
Note:
- Please arrive 5 mins before 1.30pm to settle in. Host's phone will be turned off at 1.30pm sharp. If you arrive late, you might not be able to get in the venue.
- Parking with weekend rate $2 per hour to a maximum of $15
***IMPORTANT - No refund but you can on-sell your ticket to others. Please communicate with host for any changes of your ticket. Full Refund will be issued if event is cancelled by host.
About the host -Sierra Truong:
Sierra is an artist, meditation teacher, writer and tea practitioner. She started her meditation journey in 2014. Meditation is the foundation of her art & Cha Dao - tea practice.
Sierra is the founder of The Grounded Circle, a community that was started in 2022 to support your wellness with the grounding practices of meditation, tea, art & self-expression. She has been teaching meditation classes, tea sessions, art & authentic self-expression events around Auckland over the last few years.
Sierra has illustrated tarot and oracle cards for tarot authors all around the world since 2019 when she left her interior design job to be a fulltime illustrator. Sierra has published a number of mindfulness, yoga & slow living colouring books.
More about The benefits of Art Journaling here.
HOW TO PURCHASE/ REGISTER FOR THIS COMMUNITY EVENT:
- Click on buy now.
- Fill in your card details & email (Please ensure to put in your email for details to be sent out a few days prior to the event)
Any question, please email to Sierra - thegroundedcirclenz@gmail.com
