Contemplative Writing Center

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Ginny Keegan, Director of the Contemplative Writing Center is a Certified Teacher of the Metcalf-Simon Practice of Proprioceptive Writing. In 1995 after a breast cancer diagnosis, she co-founded Cancer and Creativity Workshops which received a grant from the Maine Women's fund to be presented to underserved women in rural Maine. Today she teaches privately and leads workshops at retreat centers, schools and hospitals in New England, Canada and Ireland. She sits on the Board of the Proprioceptive Writing Center in New York City, the Irish Heritage Center in Portland and the Maine Scholar - University of Southern Maine. Ginny is a long time student of Buddhist meditation and an ordained lay member of the Order of Interbeing founded by Vietnamese Buddhist poet and teacher, the Ven Thich NHat Hanh.

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