Many thanks to all those who attended the Book Launch of  From Wallflower to Sunflower and Celebration of 20 years of Making Moves.

An inspiring evening of presentations,  performances, inspiring stories and experiential journeys.

People came from far and wide to attend: Here’s a video to give you a flavour of the event and photographs of the event.

Many thanks to Rene Toussaint who shot and edited this video

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Talks by Claire

This is my introduction and welcome to the event.

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In this video, I describe how I overcome shyness through a series of coincidences that lead me to develop Making Moves and the Sunflower Effect. Drama was the last thing I wanted to do!

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Performances and talks by Making Moves Participants and Associates

20 years of Making Moves

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Jaycee la Bouche performs her poem “Don’t beleive the Hype” about confidence and body image.

Jaycee is a performance poet, author, self-care expert and coach. She is passionate about supporting people gain the tools and mindset to live a happy and balanced life. She participated in the Performance Course and the “I don’t know what to say” Improvisation course so that she could feel more authentic and natural as a performer.

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Fran Singer, therapist, artist and teacher wrote one of the endorsements for the book. Here she tells us how easy it is to grow sunflowers.”

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Jaycee’s second poem addresses issues of the root of many confidence issues – the often painful process of growing up.

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A few photo from the book launch

Many thanks to Nirish Shakya  who took these photographs.