Writing with Plantcestors: an evening writing retreat at Planterday
Registration Form | Writing With Plantcestors
We're really glad you're interested in joining us for this evening writing retreat. I will email you 2-4 days after you submit this form and send payment, to confirm that you are signed up for the writing circle.
This registration form is required for attendance. Enrollment is limited to 8 participants due to spatial capacity
When: Thursday August 14th, 2025
Time: 7-9pm
Location: In Person @ Planterday 6004 College Ave, Oakland, CA
Registration deadline: August 9th 2025
Workshop Donation: $20-50 sliding scale.
About Writing with Plantcestors:
Did you know you are a descendant of the plants? Looking for ways to slow down and stay more connected and present as we navigate these times? Curious about how plants can be our teachers, comrades and allies in the movement for collective healing and liberation?
Writing with Plants is an experiential writing workshop where we will combine the magical medicine of plants with the power of words. At Planterday, immerse yourself in the lush greenhouse and let your radical imagination expand as we engage in creative writing exercises to channel the plant magic in your DNA! This workshop will be facilitated by Jamil Moises Liban-Ortanez. community herbalist and founder of Pahingalay Herbal Medicine
What's included in the workshop:
-handmade journals inspired by plants
-tea and herbal dishes snacks made from local plants
-earth-based meditations
-creative writing prompts to inspire you to deepen connection to plants and your local ecosystems
-personalized mystery plant care package to take home
This workshop is limited to 8 participants. Registration closes when workshop is full.
This circle will be facilitated by Jamil Moises
