BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//6.6.4.4//EN TZID:America/New_York X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/New_York BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2193@wjcenter.org DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241113T194500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241113T194500 DTSTAMP:20241010T150450Z URL:https://www.wjcenter.org/events/author-talk-with-jennifer-lang-on-her- new-book-landed-a-yogis-memoir-in-pieces-poses/ SUMMARY:Author Talk with Jennifer Lang DESCRIPTION:Join us once more for another riveting book talk with host Care n Osten Gerszberg and author Jennifer Lang on her latest book\, Landed: A Yogi’s Memoir in Pieces &\; Poses.\nAbout Landed: A yogi’s memoir in pieces &\; poses\nAmerican-born Jennifer traces her nonlinear journe y—both on and off the yoga mat—reckoning with her adopted country (Isr ael)\, midlife hormones (merciless)\, cross-cultural marriage (to a French man) and their imminent empty nest (a mixed blessing)\, eventually realizi ng the words her yoga teachers had been offering for the past twenty-three years: root down into the ground and stay true to yourself. Finally\, she understands that home is about who you are\, not where you live. Written in experimental chapterettes\, Landed: A yogi’s memoir in pieces &\; poses spans seven years (and then some)\, each punctuated with chakra wisd om from nationally-acclaimed Rodney Yee\, her first teacher.\nAbout the au thor:\nJennifer Lang is a San Francisco Bay Area transplant in Tel Aviv. I n September 2023\, she celebrated her first book\, Places We Left Behind: a memoir-in-miniature\; in October 2024\, she welcomes Landed: A yogi’ s memoir in pieces &\; poses into a different world. Both books are un conventional\, very Jewish\, Israel-centric\, and true. Her writing focuse s on identity\, voice\, faith\, belonging\, and home. A graduate of Vermon t College of Fine Arts\, Jennifer has been teaching yoga for over two deca des and served as an Assistant Editor at Brevity Journal for several years . You can read more at www.israelwriterstudio.com and find Jennifer on Fac ebook and Instagram @JenLangWrites. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wjcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2024 /07/WJC-Sisterhood-JenniferLang.png CATEGORIES:Featured Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York X-LIC-LOCATION:America/New_York BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20241103T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR