Grief can be amongst the most challenging emotions that we experience in a lifetime. What we each choose to do with our grief varies, but many often find comfort in sharing their stories. We each create a unique path on our road to recovery, whether it be an inner, private process, or manifested through the […]
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RSS feed for this sectionBolderLife Education: Panel with The blue bench
07
Dec
Our educational program sets us apart from other festivals. BolderLife invites local and international educators to provide an authentic voice on topics that are relevant to the film line up as well as to living a “bolder life”. It is a concept that focuses on reaching out to people and striking up conversation. It is an […]
Thriving in a Hostile Environment: Women in Television/Film/Fashion
06
Dec
Thriving in the face of challenge and adversity can be a real mixed bag of tricks that can even include withdrawing at first and then coming back out swinging! While some women seem to be born with more resilience, the good news is that we can all can learn how to boost our ability to […]
Living with autism: Benjamin Breaking Barriers
29
Nov
We are proud to welcome Benjamin Tarasewicz, a gifted young speaker with high-functioning autism, as a guest speaker at the Opening Gala of BolderLife Festival on December 5th, 2013. He will give his inspiring and informational presentation titled Living With Autism: Breaking Through Barriers prior to our opening film “The Story of Luke”. We spoke with […]
Meet Coach and Writer Mark Andreas
25
Nov
In situations of conflict, is it possible to change the behavior of others by changing our own behavior or by using the right words skillfully and with heart? Conflict comes in major ways between groups and nations, but also in small persistent ways between strangers, neighbors, friends, and family. It is these situations that Earlham College […]
A Festival that celebrates arts, diversity expression, and people
19
Nov
BolderLife’s Program highlights include a spirited conversation with a panel of self-defined, path-breaking women who have navigated through challenging personal and professional environments in the high profile entertainment and fashion industries to establish themselves as successful professionals with fulfilling careers. Discussions will touch on the subjects of objectification and labeling vs. self definition, industry norms, […]
“Love trumps fear… being bold is loving”
18
Nov
BolderLife is very proud to present Craig Zablocki – A Motivational Speaker for Change. Craig wants to bring you a world where audiences don’t just sit through a humorous keynote, but sit on the edge of their seats. A world where what they learn gets used right away, gets passed on to others, gets results. […]
What is your BolderLife?
23
Sep
We have a big vision here at BolderLife, and we are excited to bring it to the world. Everyone of our staff members has internalized this vision and the mission: We are living BolderLife… in many different ways. Learn what staff member Dawn Bower, Theatrical Program and Student Outreach Program Director, says about […]
Welcome to BolderLife
13
Sep
by Artistic Director ERIN KELLY Reaching a place of peace and excitement when thinking about future years of BolderLife hasn’t been an easy journey. I spent much of the spring and early summer contemplating the future of BolderLife, speaking with other business owners, entrepreneurs, and people who know me well and have seen me […]
This is our Vision
27
Aug
The Vision Here at BolderLife, we believe in a world that nurtures freedom and love and one that holds space for the whole spectrum of human experience. We believe in the power of standing and facing the truth with integrity, no matter how that truth manifests itself in tenderness, love, rage, or despair. We believe […]