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Erin Muir is a garden artist, space holder and a facilitator. Over the past 25 years she has learned from and worked with plants, water, soil, wood, and stone. She has collaborated with countless landscape artisans to co-create inspiring landscapes that honor water, soil, pollinators and native flora, fauna, & fungi. Four years ago she discovered Joanna Macy’s Work That Reconnects and has since been practicing and facilitating this beautiful body of work. Erin is dedicated to understanding the culturally dominant stories of separation from the Earth and each other, and practicing to replace separation with stories of interconnection.


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Jenny Williams is a licensed psychotherapist and trauma specialist who focuses on somatic approaches to healing, creativity, and resilience. As a climate-aware therapist, she supports individuals and groups navigating climate distress, eco-anxiety, and burnout. Her work integrates neuroscience-informed, body-based practices with a deep appreciation for the interconnectedness of human and natural systems. Jenny believes that personal healing is inseparable from collective and ecological healing, creating therapeutic spaces where people can explore the wisdom of the body while engaging with the larger ecological questions of our time.


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Luke Wygodny is a Singer-Songwriter/Actor based in NY’s Hudson Valley. Luke composed and performed the music for the world-premiere Pulitzer Prize-winning play, Primary Trust at Roundabout. As an actor, National Tours: Once, American Idiot and Soul Doctor. Regional Credits: Primary Trust & Hundred Days (La Jolla Playhouse) Godspell as Judas (PCLO); Disappearing Man as Jack (St. Louis Rep) and more. As a teacher, Luke has led songwriting/healing workshops at Roundabout Youth Ensemble, Montessori schools, Breathe Festival in Indiana, Kerrville Music Festival in Texas, Beacon Hebrew Alliance & the Heartstrings Kids Songwriting retreat in Costa Rica. Wygodny writes & performs with his Indie/Folk band The Heartstrings Project. Upcoming: Composer for new play Ordinary Girls, dance collaboration Sheva & original immersive theatrical experience Into The Wild. His greatest responsibility is to remain truly broken open, listen to the waves within & always explore the tuning of the Heartstrings.


Reconsidering Certainty :: Practicing Work That Reconnects with Song & Somatics

October 18 & 19th, 2025 in Cold Spring, NY