Denise Griebler
Denise Griebler is a potter and an ordained minister in the United Church of Christ, with long history as a human rights and social justice activist, pastor, potter and retreat leader. Denise trusts and cultivates the connections between nature, spirituality, creativity, beauty, justice and joy.
In the 1980’s Denise was an organizer in the Sanctuary Movement where she met and worked closely with Corinne Peterson. In 2005, Denise’s husband was diagnosed with an aggressive brain cancer. After his death, Corinne became her mentor and spiritual companion, exploring the use of clay in working through grief.
Upcoming Programs by Denise Griebler
Shaping Clay, Shaping Life: A Collective Expression of Trauma and Hope
“It’s not pots we are making, it’s ourselves.” –MC Richards Come to the mountain as life insists and springs from earth and branch. Take some clay in your hands and sit quietly with the grief, loss or trauma in your life. Sit with the stubborn, tenacious hope as well. The meditative process of working with clay […]