{"product_id":"godmothers-gather-angelica-glass","title":"Angelica Glass","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e📅 Event Details\u003cbr\u003eTUE JAN 05 @ 6 P.M.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e📍 Location:\u003c\/strong\u003e Godmothers\u003cbr\u003e2280 Lillie Avenue, Summerland, CA 93067\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/godmothers-gather-angelica-glass-tickets-2003991177558\" style=\"background-color: #f05537; color: white; padding: 12px 24px; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 5px; display: inline-block; font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e🎫 Get Your Tickets on Eventbrite\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThe long tale of family trauma—and the healing power of a long walk.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 20px 10px; font-size: 15px; line-height: 22px; font-weight: 400; text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAuthor Angelica Glass joins us to share “Scavenging Beauty: A Memoir in Walks,” her story of the discovery and transformation that unfolded as she walked every street in Santa Cruz County, California, to find unexpected healing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAngelica spent decades as a social worker helping families struggling with poverty, addiction, abuse, and neglect. Needing relief from work-related stress, she turned to walking as an outlet. What began as a way to incorporate more exercise into her busy life transformed into something extraordinary: a years-long odyssey in which she drew upon physical exercise, a close observation of the natural world, and long periods of introspection to reconcile with her own past.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBetween moments of awe as she explored her community and documented what she saw with her camera, she grappled with the turmoil of her early years in a complicated, challenging family, the aging process, long-held insecurities, and grief.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether wandering through residential neighborhoods, over redwood-strewn mountain passes, or along the seashore, she found solace and developed a growing sense of peace. By looking to the natural world to suture old wounds — by scavenging beauty on her terms — she came to understand what it means to feel whole.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Godmothers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67617109147938,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/8637\/3154\/files\/angelica.png?v=1793661453","url":"https:\/\/godmothers.com\/products\/godmothers-gather-angelica-glass","provider":"Godmothers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}