BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Meg Dunley – Creativity Coach and Writer - ECPv6.18.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Meg Dunley – Creativity Coach and Writer X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://megdunley.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Meg Dunley – Creativity Coach and Writer REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Australia/Melbourne BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:AEST DTSTART:20240406T160000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:AEDT DTSTART:20241005T160000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:AEST DTSTART:20250405T160000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:AEDT DTSTART:20251004T160000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:AEST DTSTART:20260404T160000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:AEDT DTSTART:20261003T160000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:AEST DTSTART:20270403T160000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:AEDT DTSTART:20271002T160000 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261104T070000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261104T080000 DTSTAMP:20260806T035131Z CREATED:20260306T110915Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260806T035131Z UID:10000830-1793775600-1793779200@megdunley.com SUMMARY:Writing Momentum 2026 | Writing workshops DESCRIPTION:Writing Momentum 2026: The shape of time\n\n\n\nEach year Meg curates an overarching theme for her Writing Momentum writing workshops that weaves through every session’s prompts and poetry. For 2026\, the theme is the shape of time a year of writing into memory\, change and return. \n\n\n\nMeg draws on poets like Mary Oliver\, Judith Wright and Gwen Harwood\, writers who pay close attention to the human relationship with the natural world\, to find the most resonant prompt for each week’s writing. \n\n\n\nWriting Momentum provides you with thought-provoking poetry\, questions and prompts. Whether you write fiction\, memoir\, creative non fiction\, poetry\, or keep a reflective journal\, these workshops will elevate your work. \n\n\n\nThe Writing Momentum are a live online hour of writing with a literary excerpt and prompts for writers to find more ways into their writing. The replay of the Wednesday event is sent to all participants on Friday afternoons. \n\n\n\nOccasionally when Meg is unavailable\, all current members receive a weekly email with a prerecorded reading thought-provoking questions and prompts to help them continue with their writing momentum. \n\n\n\nJoin in with a Momentum Membership\, providing you with weekly access to Writing Momentum and monthly access to the Creative Mindset Masterclasses. All membership levels get lifetime access to the recordings. \n\n\n\nMemberships starting at $45 a month. All coaching clients and Momentum\, Focus and Elevate members receive this as part of their programs. \n\n\n\n\nFind out more about Writing Momentum\n\n\n\nFind out more about memberships\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \nLike this? Share it with your people:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Share on Threads (Opens in new window)\n Threads\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print\n More\n Share on Mastodon (Opens in new window)\n Mastodon\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit\n \n Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window)\n Bluesky\n \n Share on Telegram (Opens in new window)\n Telegram\n \n Share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window)\n Nextdoor\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://megdunley.com/event/writing-momentum-2026-writing-workshops-2/2026-11-04/ CATEGORIES:Writing Momentum Events,Writing Workshop Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://megdunley.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/xDY7PXs4dKQ.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261024T030000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261024T170000 DTSTAMP:20251114T012045Z CREATED:20251114T012040Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T012045Z UID:10000188-1792810800-1792861200@megdunley.com SUMMARY:Let's Gather October 2026 DESCRIPTION:Let’s Gather is a twice-yearly gathering for Meg’s creative community. It’s a chance for the community to connect with each other and share stories. All past and current clients will be invited. \n\n\n\nDetails will be sent out to all past and current clients closer to the event. \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \nLike this? Share it with your people:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Share on Threads (Opens in new window)\n Threads\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print\n More\n Share on Mastodon (Opens in new window)\n Mastodon\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit\n \n Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window)\n Bluesky\n \n Share on Telegram (Opens in new window)\n Telegram\n \n Share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window)\n Nextdoor\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://megdunley.com/event/lets-gather-october-2026/ CATEGORIES:Community Gathering Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://megdunley.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Lets-Gather.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261005T123000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261005T133000 DTSTAMP:20261021T011717Z CREATED:20251114T053244Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261021T011717Z UID:10000267-1791203400-1791207000@megdunley.com SUMMARY:Creative Recovery & Rest | A Creative Mindset Masterclass DESCRIPTION:Creative Mindset Masterclasses are for creatives who want to strengthen their mindset and build sustainable creative practices. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUnderstanding burnout\, the necessity of fallow periods\, and sustainable creative rhythms\n\n\n\n\nJoin me for monthly interactive sessions where we explore practical strategies for common creative challenges—from overcoming self-doubt and comparison to building courage\, setting boundaries\, and maintaining momentum through life’s different seasons. \n\n\n\nEach masterclass combines teaching\, reflection exercises\, and community discussion\, with dedicated time for your questions. Whether you’re navigating a creative transition\, struggling with burnout\, or simply want to grow alongside others who understand the creative journey\, these sessions offer both tools and connection. \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nHow to Join\n\n\n\nYou can choose the option that suits you — Zoom links are sent the day before the live session\, and replays are sent within 24 hours after the session: \n\n\n\n🎟️ Single Masterclass Ticket – $20 \n\n\n\n\nAccess this one session — live or replay included\n\n\n\nPerfect if you want to focus on a single topic or join occasionally\n\n\n\n\n📅 Spark Pass – 12 Months of Masterclasses – $180 \n\n\n\n\nAccess all 10+ monthly masterclasses for 12 months from purchase\n\n\n\nLive or replay included for every session\n\n\n\n\n\nNot ready for a full year? Try a single session first.\n\n\n\n\nBuy a single masterclass ticket\n\n\n\nBuy a Spark Pass \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAdditional Info\n\n\n\n\nCurrent coaching members and program participants receive free access to the group coaching masterclasses. Non-members can join individual sessions for $20 or purchase a Spark Pass for 12-month access.\n\n\n\nAll ticket and pass holders receive the Zoom link within 24 hours before the live session\, and the replay is sent within 24 hours after the session.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGrab your seat for this masterclass\, or secure full-year access with the Spark Pass.\n\n\n\n\nBuy a single masterclass ticket\n\n\n\nBuy a Spark Pass\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \nLike this? Share it with your people:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Share on Threads (Opens in new window)\n Threads\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print\n More\n Share on Mastodon (Opens in new window)\n Mastodon\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit\n \n Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window)\n Bluesky\n \n Share on Telegram (Opens in new window)\n Telegram\n \n Share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window)\n Nextdoor\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://megdunley.com/event/creative-recovery-and-rest-group-coaching-masterclass/ CATEGORIES:Creative Mindset Masterclass Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://megdunley.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Play-Experimentation-Permission.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261004T100000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261004T113000 DTSTAMP:20260928T062334Z CREATED:20260306T071926Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260928T062334Z UID:10000288-1791108000-1791113400@megdunley.com SUMMARY:Plant & Activate FREE masterclass | The Intentional Creative Series DESCRIPTION:Quarterly Intentional Creative Masterclass Series | Spring 2026  \n\n\n\n\nPlant new intentions\, energise your projects\, step into growth \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout this event\n\n\n\nThis is an interactive session to give to yourself. It’s a time to reflect on your year so far and set your intentions for the next quarter. \n\n\n\nMeg will guide you through some powerful exercises and you’ll emerge energised with fresh intentions planted and a clear path into the final quarter. \n\n\n\nSomething shifts in spring. The light changes. The energy lifts. There’s a pull toward action\, growth\, possibility but without intention\, that energy gets scattered and by December\, you’re wondering where the year went. \n\n\n\nPlant & Activate is a free\, live masterclass for creatives who want to harness the energy of spring and use it to finish 2026 strong. Not scrambling. Not exhausted. Intentionally. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAgenda\n\n\n\n10:00 AM — Welcome & grounding 10:10 AM — Celebrate the seeds you’ve been tending 10:20 AM — Identify what’s ready to grow 10:30 AM — Release what’s blocking new growth 10:40 AM — Plant your intentions for the final quarter 10:50 AM — Energise your projects 11:00 AM — Create anchors 11:10 AM — Visualise & commit 11:20 AM — Live Q&A with Meg 11:30 AM — Close \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis session is for you if…\n\n\n\n\nYou can feel the energy of spring and you want to channel it with intention\n\n\n\nYou have a project that’s been waiting and you’re finally ready to activate it\n\n\n\nYou want to finish 2026 strong\, not scramble through the final months\n\n\n\nYou want a proven framework\, not a pep talk\n\n\n\nYou’re looking for accountability and community as you step into growth\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat’s included\n\n\n\n\n90-minute guided working session with structured exercises\n\n\n\n10-minute live Q&A with Meg for your specific questions\n\n\n\nAccess to programs with an exclusive 7-day discount\n\n\n\nCommunity connection with other creative women doing the same work\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFAQs\n\n\n\nIs this really free? \nYes\, completely. At the end of the session\, Meg will share details of her upcoming programs. For those who stay to the end\, there’s a special bonus available for anyone who’d like to take the next step and join one of these programs. \n\n\n\n\nWho is this for? \nThis session is designed for creatives. Writers\, artists\, makers\, hobbiests and anyone who identifies as a creative. You don’t need to be at a particular stage in your creative journey. If you’re ready to reflect and reset\, you’re in the right place. \n\n\n\n\nIs this just for professional creatives? \nNot at all. This is for anyone with a creative practice they want to sustain\, whether you’re paid for your work or not. If you write\, make art\, or create in any form\, this is for you. \n\n\n\n\nI’ve been away from my creative work for years. Is this still relevant? \nAbsolutely and especially so if you’d love to find your way back to your creative work again. \n\n\n\n\nWhat do I need to bring?\n Your journal\, your favourite pen\, and an open mind. Find a quiet space where you can write and think without interruption for 90 minutes. A cup of tea or coffee is strongly encouraged. To get the most out of this time you’re making for yourself\, Meg encourages you to let others know you’re unavailable during the session. \n\n\n\n\nWhat platform will we use?\nThe session will be held on Zoom. You’ll receive the link 24 hours before the session. \n\n\n\n\nIs this interactive or just a lecture?\nHighly interactive. The session includes reflection exercises\, chat discussions\, optional partner shares\, and dedicated Q&A time. You’ll be engaged throughout. \n\n\n\n\nDo I need to have my camera on? \nCameras are optional but encouraged for community connection. You’re welcome to participate in the chat without video. \n\n\n\n\nWill this be recorded? What if I can’t attend live? \nThis session will not be recorded. It’s designed as a live\, shared experience. If you can’t make it\, you’re welcome to let Meg know. To hear about upcoming workshops and quarterly sessions first\, join Meg’s mailing list. → Join Meg’s mailing list \n\n\n\n\nWill I receive any materials? \nYes\, you’ll receive a downloadable resource after the event. \n\n\n\n\nWhat if I have questions after the session? \nYou’re welcome to email Meg at meg@megdunley.com \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhen: Sunday 4 October 2026\, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM AEDT \n\n\n\nWhere: Zoom (link sent upon registration) \n\n\n\nInvestment: Free \n\n\n\nWhat to bring: Journal\, pen\, open mind \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout your host: Meg Dunley\n\n\n\nMeg Dunley is a creativity coach\, writer\, artist and editor. She runs writing retreats\, weekly writing and accountability workshops\, group coaching masterclasses\, and works with writers and artists one-on-one to help them clear limiting beliefs and roadblocks. These quarterly sessions are her way of bringing the creative community together to pause\, reflect and move forward with intention. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLike this? Share it with your people:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Share on Threads (Opens in new window)\n Threads\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print\n More\n Share on Mastodon (Opens in new window)\n Mastodon\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit\n \n Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window)\n Bluesky\n \n Share on Telegram (Opens in new window)\n Telegram\n \n Share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window)\n Nextdoor\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://megdunley.com/event/plant-activate-free-masterclass-the-intentional-creative-sessions/ CATEGORIES:Free Workshop Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://megdunley.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/intentional-creative-sessions.png LOCATION:https://megdunley.com/event/plant-activate-free-masterclass-the-intentional-creative-sessions/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260907T123000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260907T133000 DTSTAMP:20261021T011831Z CREATED:20251114T053056Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261021T011831Z UID:10000266-1788784200-1788787800@megdunley.com SUMMARY:Creating Through Resistance & Procrastination | Creative Mindset Masterclass DESCRIPTION:Creative Mindset Masterclasses are for creatives who want to strengthen their mindset and build a sustainable practice\n\n\n\nThis month we’ll explore how to create through resistance and procrastination \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nA common challenge for writers is that we begin to avoid it because we care so much that our fear is too loud. We think it’s because we don’t care about it anymore\, but it is often that we care too much. This month’s Creative Mindset Masterclass is about understanding why we keep avoiding the thing we care about so much and building the practical tools and the mindset to change that. \n\n\n\nYou’ll leave with understanding \n\n\n\n\nWhat’s actually underneath your procrastination and why naming it makes it smaller\n\n\n\nHow to shrink a task until it’s undeniable\n\n\n\nHow to work with your creative energy rather than against it\n\n\n\nHow to make each session easier to return to\n\n\n\nHow to make finishing feel possible rather than distant.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat we’ll cover\n\n\n\n\nThe mindset shift (15 minutes)\n\n\n\n5 practical strategies with interactive exercises (25 minutes)\n\n\n\nCommunity Q&A (15 minutes)\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWho this is for\n\n\n\n\nWriters who know what they need to write and can’t quite make themselves do it\n\n\n\nWriters circling a project that matters to them but keeps not getting started\n\n\n\nWriters who start things and struggle to sustain them through to the end\n\n\n\nAnyone whose inner critic is loudest the moment they sit down to write\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHow to join\n\n\n\n🎟️ Single Masterclass Ticket for $22 (incl GST) \n\n\n\n\nAccess this one session with live and replay\n\n\n\nPerfect if you want to focus on a single topic or join occasionally\n\n\n\n\n🎫 Spark Pass – 12 Months of Masterclasses for $198 (incl GST) \n\n\n\n\nAccess all 10+ monthly masterclasses for 12 months from purchase\n\n\n\nMonthly Mindset Insight newsletter\n\n\n\nLive and replay included for every session\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBuy a single masterclass ticket\n\n\n\nBuy a Spark Pass \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAdditional information\n\n\n\n\nCurrent coaching members and program participants receive free access to the Creative Mindset Masterclasses. \n\n\n\nAll ticket and pass holders receive the Zoom link within 24 hours before the live masterclass\, and the replay and any handouts are sent within 24 hours after the masterclass.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat are Creative Mindset Masterclasses\n\n\n\nCreative Mindset Masterclasses are monthly interactive masterclasses to explore practical strategies for common creative challenges from overcoming self-doubt and comparison to building courage\, setting boundaries\, and maintaining momentum through life’s different seasons. \n\n\n\nEach masterclass combines teaching\, reflection exercises\, and community discussion\, with dedicated time for your questions. Whether you’re navigating a creative transition\, struggling with burnout\, or simply want to grow alongside others who understand the creative journey\, these sessions offer both tools and connection. \n\n\n\n\nGrab your seat for this masterclass\, or secure full-year access with the Spark Pass.\n\n\n\n\nBuy a single masterclass ticket\n\n\n\nBuy a Spark Pass\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \nLike this? Share it with your people:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Share on Threads (Opens in new window)\n Threads\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print\n More\n Share on Mastodon (Opens in new window)\n Mastodon\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit\n \n Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window)\n Bluesky\n \n Share on Telegram (Opens in new window)\n Telegram\n \n Share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window)\n Nextdoor\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://megdunley.com/event/creating-through-resistance-and-procrastination-group-coaching-masterclass/ CATEGORIES:Creative Mindset Masterclass Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://megdunley.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/SEPT-2026-1-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260827T100000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260831T130000 DTSTAMP:20260828T113127Z CREATED:20251018T011301Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T113127Z UID:10000185-1787824800-1788181200@megdunley.com SUMMARY:Retreat with Meg August 2026 writing retreat DESCRIPTION:Dive deep into your writing with a five day writing retreat at Retreat with Meg August 2026\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEARLY BIRD DISCOUNT CLOSES AT MIDNIGHT ON 27 JUNE 2026 \n\n\n\nRetreat with Meg writing retreats are fully catered\, private bedrooms and writing spaces\, with a perfect balance of writing time and together time\n\n\n\nRetreat with Meg is designed to offer you a peaceful and inspiring space to dive into your writing. Whether you want to get lost in your story\, reflect on your creative process or simply recharge in nature\, this retreat offers you sacred time. You’ll enjoy the beautiful nature-filled surroundings at Karma Kinglake where writing meets serenity. All Retreat with Meg venues are selected for their facilities\, accommodation and proximity to nature. \n\n\n\nRetreat with Meg offers the perfect blend of nurture\, structure\, and creative freedom. Our retreats provide everything you need to make extraordinary progress on your writing project. \n\n\n\nRetreat with Meg includes fully catered meals\, daily optional writing and coaching workshops\, one-on-one coaching\, an extensive library of writing and creativity resources and ample time for individual writing and reflection. \n\n\n\nBookings now open until all seven places are filled. \n\n\n\n\n\nGo on the waitlist\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWant to know more? \n\n\n\n\nCheck out the Retreat with Meg writing retreats page\n\n\n\nBook a time to have a chat with Meg\n\n\n\n\nTestimonials\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLike this? Share it with your people:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Share on Threads (Opens in new window)\n Threads\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print\n More\n Share on Mastodon (Opens in new window)\n Mastodon\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit\n \n Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window)\n Bluesky\n \n Share on Telegram (Opens in new window)\n Telegram\n \n Share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window)\n Nextdoor\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://megdunley.com/event/retreat-with-meg-august-2026/ LOCATION:Karma Kinglake\, Kinglake\, Victoria\, 3763\, Australia CATEGORIES:Writing Retreat Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/avif:https://megdunley.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/8c462380-8a0e-46cd-93f9-3568bea2d1b2.avif END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260803T123000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260803T133000 DTSTAMP:20261021T011532Z CREATED:20251114T052904Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261021T011532Z UID:10000265-1785760200-1785763800@megdunley.com SUMMARY:Creative Boundaries and Saying No | Creative Mindset Masterclass DESCRIPTION:Creative Mindset Masterclasses are for creatives who want to strengthen their mindset and build a sustainable practice\n\n\n\nThis month we’ll explore how to protect your time\, energy and creativity while maintaining relationships. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nA common challenge for our creative work is that it gets squeezed out of our schedules. It’s not squeezed out by disaster or by anything we couldn’t\, technically\, have said no to. Instead\, often our creative work is squeezed out by the accumulated weight of everything else: family obligations\, social commitments\, favours\, requests that assume we’re available because we usually are. \n\n\n\nThis month’s Creative Mindset Masterclass is about understanding why our creative time keeps being the soft thing in the schedule\, then building the practical tools and the mindset to change that. \n\n\n\nYou’ll leave with: \n\n\n\n\nA clear\, specific understanding of what you’re actually protecting and why it matters\n\n\n\nPractical language for saying no without lengthy explanation or apology\n\n\n\nA strategy for managing the guilt that comes with protecting your time\n\n\n\nAn understanding of how to protect your creative vision\, not just your calendar\n\n\n\nYour writing time officially in your diary before the session ends\n\n\n\n\nYour creative work is not a reward for getting everything else done. It was never supposed to be. Come and decide to treat it like what it is. \n\n\n\n\n\nWhat we’ll cover\n\n\n\n\nThe mindset shift (15 minutes)\n\n\n\n5 practical strategies with interactive exercises (25 minutes)\n\n\n\nCommunity Q&A (15 minutes)\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWho this is for\n\n\n\n\nWriters whose writing keeps being the first thing sacrificed when life gets busy\n\n\n\nWriters who feel guilty closing the door and sitting down to write\n\n\n\nWriters who’ve tried to protect their time before and found it doesn’t hold\n\n\n\nAnyone who needs to hear that their writing is a legitimate use of their time\, not a luxury\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHow to join\n\n\n\n🎟️ Single Masterclass Ticket for $22 (incl GST) \n\n\n\n\nAccess this one session with live and replay\n\n\n\nPerfect if you want to focus on a single topic or join occasionally\n\n\n\n\n🎫 Spark Pass – 12 Months of Masterclasses for $198 (incl GST) \n\n\n\n\nAccess all 10+ monthly masterclasses for 12 months from purchase\n\n\n\nMonthly Mindset Insight newsletter\n\n\n\nLive and replay included for every session\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBuy a single masterclass ticket\n\n\n\nBuy a Spark Pass \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAdditional information\n\n\n\n\nCurrent coaching members and program participants receive free access to the Creative Mindset Masterclasses. \n\n\n\nAll ticket and pass holders receive the Zoom link within 24 hours before the live masterclass\, and the replay and any handouts are sent within 24 hours after the masterclass.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat are Creative Mindset Masterclasses\n\n\n\nCreative Mindset Masterclasses are monthly interactive masterclasses to explore practical strategies for common creative challenges from overcoming self-doubt and comparison to building courage\, setting boundaries\, and maintaining momentum through life’s different seasons. \n\n\n\nEach masterclass combines teaching\, reflection exercises\, and community discussion\, with dedicated time for your questions. Whether you’re navigating a creative transition\, struggling with burnout\, or simply want to grow alongside others who understand the creative journey\, these sessions offer both tools and connection. \n\n\n\n\nGrab your seat for this masterclass\, or secure full-year access with the Spark Pass.\n\n\n\n\nBuy a single masterclass ticket\n\n\n\nBuy a Spark Pass\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \nLike this? Share it with your people:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Share on Threads (Opens in new window)\n Threads\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print\n More\n Share on Mastodon (Opens in new window)\n Mastodon\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit\n \n Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window)\n Bluesky\n \n Share on Telegram (Opens in new window)\n Telegram\n \n Share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window)\n Nextdoor\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://megdunley.com/event/creative-boundaries-and-saying-no-creative-mindset-masterclass/ CATEGORIES:Creative Mindset Masterclass Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://megdunley.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/AUGUST-2026-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260706T123000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260706T133000 DTSTAMP:20260806T041919Z CREATED:20260210T073118Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260806T041919Z UID:10000285-1783341000-1783344600@megdunley.com SUMMARY:Play\, Experimentation + Permission | Creative Mindset Masterclass DESCRIPTION:Creative Mindset Masterclasses are for creatives wanting to strengthen their mindset and build sustainable creative practices. \n\n\n\nA 60-minute interactive online masterclass for writers whose writing has gotten heavier than it used to be\, and who are ready to bring some of the joy\, and the silliness\, back. \n\n\n\n\nStop performing. Start playing. \n\n\n\nThe problem\n\n\n\nYou used to write because you wanted to know what happened next. Now every sentence has to earn its place before you’ll write it. Every idea gets evaluated before it’s even finished forming. Somewhere between loving writing and taking it seriously\, the play disappeared. The answer isn’t to care less about your work. It’s to remember that play and seriousness were never actually opposites. \n\n\n\nWhat you’ll learn\n\n\n\n\nWhy play fuels creative breakthrough\, not despite the stakes\, but because of how it lowers them\n\n\n\nHow to separate generating ideas from judging them\, so judgment stops strangling everything before it starts\n\n\n\nHow to lower the stakes deliberately\, even on work that genuinely matters\n\n\n\nWhy curiosity is reason enough to follow an idea\, with no destination required\n\n\n\nHow to build a permission practice that makes experimentation feel safe again\n\n\n\n\n\nIncludes\n\n\n\nLive exercises (yes\, including a competition for the worst possible opening line)\, reflection on your own writing history with play\, group Q&A\, a literal permission slip\, and a downloadable handout with your personal permission framework. \n\n\n\nHow to Join\n\n\n\nYou can choose the option that suits you. Zoom links are sent the day before the live session\, and replays are sent within 24 hours after the session: \n\n\n\n🎟️ Single Masterclass Ticket – $20 \n\n\n\n\nAccess this one mastercalss (live and replay)\n\n\n\nPerfect if you want to focus on a single topic or join occasionally\n\n\n\n\n📅 Spark Pass – 12 Months of Masterclasses – $180 \n\n\n\n\nAccess all 10+ monthly masterclasses and monthly mindset insight newsletters for 12 months from purchase\n\n\n\nLive and replay of every masterclass\n\n\n\n\n\nGrab your seat for this masterclass\, or secure full-year access with the Spark Pass.\n\n\n\n\nBuy a single masterclass ticket\n\n\n\nBuy a Spark Pass\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAdditional Info:\n\n\n\n\nCurrent coaching members and program participants receive free access to the group coaching masterclasses. Non-members can join individual sessions for $20 or purchase a Spark Pass for 12-month access.\n\n\n\nAll ticket and pass holders receive the Zoom link within 24 hours before the live session\, and the replay is sent within 24 hours after the session.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Meg Dunley\n\n\n\nMeg is a writing and creativity coach who has spent years helping writers build sustainable\, joyful creative practices. Her belief in the power of play isn’t theoretical\, it goes back to her mum\, a kindergarten teacher who built her entire world around the idea that play is how humans figure things out. Meg has carried that into her own creative life in some deliberately unpolished ways: she took up jazz piano as an adult purely for the joy of it (she never mastered it\, and that’s the point)\, and did weekly improv classes mostly so she had a reason to laugh out loud for two hours. She brings that same spirit of low-stakes experimentation to her coaching and to this masterclass. \n\n\n\n\nLike this? Share it with your people:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Share on Threads (Opens in new window)\n Threads\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print\n More\n Share on Mastodon (Opens in new window)\n Mastodon\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit\n \n Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window)\n Bluesky\n \n Share on Telegram (Opens in new window)\n Telegram\n \n Share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window)\n Nextdoor\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://megdunley.com/event/play-experimentation-and-permission-group-coaching-masterclass/ CATEGORIES:Creative Mindset Masterclass Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://megdunley.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/JULY-2026.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260625T110000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260629T120000 DTSTAMP:20260716T055356Z CREATED:20260206T075521Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T055356Z UID:10000284-1782385200-1782734400@megdunley.com SUMMARY:Retreat with Meg June 2026 writing retreat DESCRIPTION:Settle into winter with lock-away time for your writing at the five day writing retreat in June 2026\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEARLY BIRD DISCOUNT CLOSES AT MIDNIGHT ON 25 April 2026 \n\n\n\nRetreat with Meg’s writing retreats are fully catered\, with private bedrooms and writing spaces. A perfect balance of writing time and together time\n\n\n\nThese writing retreats are designed to offer you a peaceful and inspiring space to dive into your writing. Whether you want to get lost in your story\, reflect on your creative process or simply recharge in nature\, this retreat offers you sacred time. You’ll enjoy the beautiful nature-filled surroundings at Karma Kinglake where writing meets serenity. All Retreat with Meg venues are selected for their facilities\, accommodation and proximity to nature. \n\n\n\nThis writing retreat offers the perfect blend of nurture\, structure\, and creative freedom. Our retreats provide everything you need to make extraordinary progress on your writing project. \n\n\n\nInclusions are: fully catered meals\, daily optional writing and coaching workshops\, one-on-one coaching\, an extensive library of writing and creativity resources and ample time for individual writing and reflection. \n\n\n\nBookings now open until all seven places are filled. \n\n\n\n\n\nGo on the waitlist\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWant to know more? \n\n\n\n\nCheck out the Retreat with Meg writing retreats page\n\n\n\nBook a time to have a chat with Meg\n\n\n\n\nTestimonials\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \nLike this? Share it with your people:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Share on Threads (Opens in new window)\n Threads\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print\n More\n Share on Mastodon (Opens in new window)\n Mastodon\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit\n \n Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window)\n Bluesky\n \n Share on Telegram (Opens in new window)\n Telegram\n \n Share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window)\n Nextdoor\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://megdunley.com/event/retreat-with-meg-may-2026/ LOCATION:Karma Kinglake\, Kinglake\, Victoria\, 3763\, Australia CATEGORIES:Writing Retreat Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260622T123000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260622T133000 DTSTAMP:20261021T011727Z CREATED:20251114T052248Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261021T011727Z UID:10000263-1782131400-1782135000@megdunley.com SUMMARY:Overcoming Comparison and Imposter Syndrome group coaching masterclass DESCRIPTION:Creative Mindset Masterclasses are for creatives who want to strengthen their mindset and build sustainable creative practices. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis month we’ll explore how to develop confidence in your creative work\, manage your self-doubt\, stop comparing yourself to others and deal with that pesky imposter syndrome. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nYou know comparison doesn’t help. The imposter voice lies; we know this and I’m sure you’ve read the quotes about how everyone feels this way. But it persists and you still feel it. \n\n\n\nIt’s the kind of thing that’s triggered by an announcement in your writing community\, the moment you send a submission out and you start scrolling other writers’ success stories. Maybe it comes to you when you’re sitting in a workshop and deciding that everyone else in the room is more talented\, more prepared\, more legitimate. \n\n\n\nWhatever the trigger: the result is the same. You step back\, you play smaller. It stops you from sending the work\, or you don’t take the chance and don’t let yourself be seen. And creativity suffers. \n\n\n\nThis masterclass addresses this. \n\n\n\n\nWhat we’ll cover in this masterclass\n\n\n\nThis isn’t about ‘just believe in yourself’ (if only it was that easy). That advice is true but is only half useful. This masterclass will help understand the actual mechanisms of comparison and imposter syndrome in the writing life: what triggers these feelings\, why writers are especially vulnerable\, and how to interrupt them in real time and build long-term resilience. \n\n\n\nYou’ll leave with:\n\n\n\n\nA clear understanding of what comparison and imposter syndrome are and why having them is not the problem\n\n\n\nFive specific strategies for interrupting comparison spirals when they’re already happening\n\n\n\nA personal interruption plan: your triggers\, tools and specific response\n\n\n\nA rewritten narrative about your writing identity that holds up under pressure\n\n\n\nThe mindset shift that separates writers whose careers comparison kills from writers who write anyway\n\n\n\n\nWhat we’ll cover\n\n\n\n1. The mindset shift\n\n\n\n\nWhy imposter syndrome is evidence of ambition\, not inadequacy.\n\n\n\nThe comparison mechanism: what’s happening when you measure your insides against someone else’s outsides\n\n\n\nWhy writers are particularly vulnerable and why the writing life almost guarantees regular encounters with both\n\n\n\n\n2. 5 practical strategies with interactive exercises\n\n\n\nEach strategy includes a real-world example from writers’ lives\, a practical exercise\, and immediate application. \n\n\n\n3. Community Q&A\n\n\n\nWhat makes this different\n\n\n\nThese masterclasses are interactive and engaging rather than lectures. You’ll leave with practical tools you can use immediately\, plus connection with other writers who understand exactly what you’re navigating. \n\n\n\nWho this is for\n\n\n\n\nWriters who spend more energy comparing themselves to others than writing\n\n\n\nWriters who struggle to submit\, share\, or be seen because the imposter voice is too loud\n\n\n\nWriters who feel behind (peers\, where they ‘should’ be\, some imagined version of their writing life)\n\n\n\nAnyone who has played smaller than they wanted to because of comparison or self-doubt\n\n\n\nWriters who want to write anyway\, even when the spiral starts\n\n\n\n\nInvestment\n\n\n\n\nFREE for coaching members\n\n\n\n$20 single session ticket\n\n\n\n$180 annual pass (access to 10+ masterclasses and monthly mindset newsletters throughout the year)\n\n\n\n\nYou are not an imposter. You are a writer in the middle of becoming. Come learn how to write from that place. \n\n\n\nHow to join\n\n\n\nYou can choose the option that suits you. Zoom links are sent the day before the live session\, and replays are sent within 24 hours after the session: \n\n\n\n🎟️ Single masterclass ticket – $20\n\n\n\n\nAccess this one session live and replay included\n\n\n\nPerfect if you want to focus on a single topic or join occasionally\n\n\n\n\n📅 Spark Pass – 12 months of masterclasses – $180\n\n\n\n\nAccess all 10+ monthly masterclasses for 12 months from purchase\n\n\n\nMonthly mindset newsletter for creatives\n\n\n\nLive or replay included for every session\n\n\n\n\n\nNot ready for a full year? Try a single session first.\n\n\n\n\nBuy a single masterclass ticket\n\n\n\nBuy a Spark Pass \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAdditional Information\n\n\n\n\nCurrent coaching members and program participants receive free access to the group coaching masterclasses. Non-members can join individual sessions for $20 or purchase a Spark Pass for 12-month access.\n\n\n\nAll ticket and pass holders receive the Zoom link within 24 hours before the live session\, and the replay is sent within 24 hours after the session.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGrab your seat for this masterclass\, or secure full-year access with the Spark Pass.\n\n\n\n\nBuy a single masterclass ticket\n\n\n\nBuy a Spark Pass\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \nLike this? Share it with your people:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Share on Threads (Opens in new window)\n Threads\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print\n More\n Share on Mastodon (Opens in new window)\n Mastodon\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit\n \n Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window)\n Bluesky\n \n Share on Telegram (Opens in new window)\n Telegram\n \n Share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window)\n Nextdoor\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://megdunley.com/event/overcoming-comparison-and-imposter-syndrome-group-coaching-masterclass/ CATEGORIES:Creative Mindset Masterclass Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://megdunley.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/JUNE-2026.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260413T123000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260413T133000 DTSTAMP:20261021T011733Z CREATED:20251114T041520Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261021T011733Z UID:10000262-1776083400-1776087000@megdunley.com SUMMARY:Creative intuition and decision-making group coaching masterclass DESCRIPTION:Creative Mindset Masterclasses are for creatives who want to strengthen their mindset and build sustainable creative practices. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis month\, we’ll explore how to trust your artistic instincts\, distinguishing between fear and genuine intuition\, and making confident creative choices\n\n\n\n\nJoin me for monthly interactive sessions where we explore practical strategies for common creative challenges—from overcoming self-doubt and comparison to building courage\, setting boundaries\, and maintaining momentum through life’s different seasons. \n\n\n\nEach masterclass combines teaching\, reflection exercises\, and community discussion\, with dedicated time for your questions. Whether you’re navigating a creative transition\, struggling with burnout\, or simply want to grow alongside others who understand the creative journey\, these sessions offer both tools and connection. \n\n\n\n\nA 60-minute interactive online masterclass for writers who are tired of circling the same decisions\, overriding their instincts\, and watching good work stall because they can’t commit to a direction. \n\n\n\nThe problem: You know what you want to write. But somewhere between the knowing and the doing\, the second-guessing arrives. You’ve been told to trust your gut\, but your gut has been wrong before. You’ve taken feedback that contradicted your instincts and regretted it. You’ve followed your instincts and regretted that too. So now you don’t know what to trust. \n\n\n\nThe answer isn’t to stop listening to yourself. It’s to get better at hearing and distinguishing the signals. \n\n\n\nWhat you’ll learn: \n\n\n\n\nWhy intuition is pattern recognition built from everything you’ve read and written\, and why that makes it trainable\n\n\n\nHow fear impersonates discernment in the writing life\, and how to tell them apart\n\n\n\nHow to create the conditions where your writing intuition can speak clearly\n\n\n\nWhy commitment is part of what makes a creative decision right\n\n\n\nHow to build a personal writing decision ritual that holds up under pressure\n\n\n\n\nIncludes: Live exercises\, examples from the writing lives of Toni Morrison\, Hilary Mantel\, Elizabeth Gilbert and others\, group Q&A\, and a downloadable handout with your personal decision-making framework. \n\n\n\nHow to Join\n\n\n\nYou can choose the option that suits you — Zoom links are sent the day before the live session\, and replays are sent within 24 hours after the session: \n\n\n\n🎟️ Single Masterclass Ticket – $20 \n\n\n\n\nAccess this one session — live or replay included\n\n\n\nPerfect if you want to focus on a single topic or join occasionally\n\n\n\n\n📅 Spark Pass – 12 Months of Masterclasses – $180 \n\n\n\n\nAccess all 10+ monthly masterclasses for 12 months from purchase\n\n\n\nLive or replay included for every session\n\n\n\n\n\nNot ready for a full year? Try a single session first.\n\n\n\n\nBuy a single masterclass ticket\n\n\n\nBuy a Spark Pass \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAdditional Info:\n\n\n\n\nCurrent coaching members and program participants receive free access to the group coaching masterclasses. Non-members can join individual sessions for $20 or purchase a Spark Pass for 12-month access.\n\n\n\nAll ticket and pass holders receive the Zoom link within 24 hours before the live session\, and the replay is sent within 24 hours after the session.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGrab your seat for this masterclass\, or secure full-year access with the Spark Pass.\n\n\n\n\nBuy a single masterclass ticket\n\n\n\nBuy a Spark Pass\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \nLike this? Share it with your people:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Share on Threads (Opens in new window)\n Threads\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print\n More\n Share on Mastodon (Opens in new window)\n Mastodon\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit\n \n Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window)\n Bluesky\n \n Share on Telegram (Opens in new window)\n Telegram\n \n Share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window)\n Nextdoor\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://megdunley.com/event/creative-intuition-and-decision-making-group-coaching-masterclass/ CATEGORIES:Creative Mindset Masterclass Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://megdunley.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/April-2026.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260411T030000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260411T170000 DTSTAMP:20260413T042932Z CREATED:20251114T011622Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T042932Z UID:10000187-1775876400-1775926800@megdunley.com SUMMARY:Let's Gather April 2026 DESCRIPTION:Let’s Gather is a twice-yearly gathering for Meg’s creative community. It’s a chance for the community to connect with each other and share stories. All past and current clients will be invited. \n\n\n\nDetails will be sent out to all past and current clients closer to the event. \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \nLike this? Share it with your people:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Share on Threads (Opens in new window)\n Threads\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print\n More\n Share on Mastodon (Opens in new window)\n Mastodon\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit\n \n Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window)\n Bluesky\n \n Share on Telegram (Opens in new window)\n Telegram\n \n Share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window)\n Nextdoor\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://megdunley.com/event/lets-gather-april-2026/ CATEGORIES:Community Gathering Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://megdunley.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Lets-Gather.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260302T123000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260302T133000 DTSTAMP:20261021T011736Z CREATED:20251114T043123Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261021T011736Z UID:10000261-1772454600-1772458200@megdunley.com SUMMARY:Sustaining momentum group coaching masterclass DESCRIPTION:Creative Mindset Masterclasses are for creatives who want to strengthen their mindset and build sustainable creative practices. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis month we’ll explore: adapting your creative practice during busy\, quiet\, difficult\, or transitional periods to sustain your momentum\n\n\n\n\nJoin me for monthly interactive sessions where we explore practical strategies for common creative challenges—from overcoming self-doubt and comparison to building courage\, setting boundaries\, and maintaining momentum through life’s different seasons. \n\n\n\nEach masterclass combines teaching\, reflection exercises\, and community discussion\, with dedicated time for your questions. Whether you’re navigating a creative transition\, struggling with burnout\, or simply want to grow alongside others who understand the creative journey\, these sessions offer both tools and connection. \n\n\n\n\nThe challenge\n\n\n\nMost creatives don’t quit because they lose talent. They quit because life changes. \n\n\n\nHas your creative rhythm ever been disrupted by work demands\, family responsibilities\, illness\, grief\, burnout\, or major life transitions? You’re not alone—and you don’t need to abandon your creative identity when life shifts. \n\n\n\n\nWhat this masterclass is about\n\n\n\nThis isn’t about productivity hacks or forcing yourself to create in impossible circumstances. It’s about maintaining continuity of creative identity through all of life’s seasons—the busy ones\, the healing ones\, the transitional ones\, and yes\, even the survival ones. \n\n\n\n\n\nThe mindset shift\n\n\n\nCreative people don’t have consistent output. They have consistent identity. \n\n\n\nInstead of asking “How do I stay consistent?” we’ll explore “What does creativity look like in this season?” \n\n\n\nProfessionals create in ideal conditions. Lifelong creatives create in changing conditions. \n\n\n\n\n\nFive practical strategies you’ll learn\n\n\n\n1. Shrink the container\, not the identity \n\n\n\nWhen life gets bigger\, the creative container must get smaller. You’ll design your “15-minute minimum” and “5-minute emergency practice”—because smaller containers preserve creative continuity better than abandoned ambitions. \n\n\n\n2. Match the work to the season \n\n\n\nEvery season favours different types of creative work. Overwhelmed seasons are for collection. Healing seasons are for journaling. Building seasons are for structuring. Energetic seasons are for production. You’ll discover which mode fits your current life capacity—and recognise that momentum isn’t always about producing. Sometimes it’s about gathering. \n\n\n\n3. Create seasonal systems (not rigid routines) \n\n\n\nRigid routines break when life shifts. Systems adapt. You’ll learn to build flexible systems using “anchor points” instead of routines that collapse under pressure. You’ll identify daily and weekly anchors that work with your current reality. \n\n\n\n4. Separate identity from output \n\n\n\nThe fastest way to lose momentum is equating output with worth. Output fluctuates. Identity compounds. You’ll practice the reframe: “I am a creative even when I rest/work another job/care for someone/recover/doubt myself.” \n\n\n\n5. Plan for the dip \n\n\n\nEvery creative arc has excitement\, friction\, doubt\, and breakthrough. You’ll learn to expect friction instead of interpreting it as failure. You’ll identify your personal “dip signals” and pre-decide your response when resistance shows up. \n\n\n\n\n\nWhat to expect during the session\n\n\n\nDuration: 60 minutes \n\n\n\n0–5 minutes: Opening and framing We’ll start with a relatable truth and define the different seasons of creative life—busy\, healing\, building\, expansion\, survival\, and rest. \n\n\n\n5–20 minutes: The mindset shift Understanding why consistent identity matters more than consistent output\, with a guided reflection exercise to identify which season you’re in and what expectations you’re carrying from a previous one. \n\n\n\n20–45 minutes: Five strategies with interactive exercises Each strategy includes real-world examples from working creatives (Elizabeth Gilbert\, Toni Morrison\, Ernest Hemingway\, Lin-Manuel Miranda\, Frida Kahlo\, Steven Pressfield)\, plus practical exercises you can apply immediately. \n\n\n\n45–60 minutes: Community Q&A Dedicated time for your questions about restarting after breaks\, balancing ambition with capacity\, sustaining creativity with demanding jobs\, knowing when you need rest vs. discipline\, and whatever else you’re wrestling with. \n\n\n\n\n\nWho this is for\n\n\n\n\nWriters\, artists\, and creatives navigating life transitions\n\n\n\nAnyone whose creative practice has been disrupted by life changes\n\n\n\nCreatives dealing with burnout or struggling to restart\n\n\n\nPeople who want to build practices that last (not just survive on willpower)\n\n\n\nAnyone who wants to grow alongside others who understand the creative journey\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFormat and access\n\n\n\n\nLive session: 60 minutes via Zoom \n\n\n\nInteractive elements: Teaching\, reflection exercises\, chat discussions\, and Q&A \n\n\n\nCameras: Optional but encouraged for community connection \n\n\n\nRecording: Available with no time limit for all ticket holders \n\n\n\nResources: Downloadable guide summarising key strategies\n\n\n\nYou’ll receive your Zoom link 24 hours before the session. No preparation required—just bring yourself and your creative questions.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat makes these masterclasses different\n\n\n\nThese sessions are interactive and engaging—not lectures. You’ll leave with practical tools you can use immediately\, plus connection with other creatives who understand the journey. \n\n\n\nEach month explores a different aspect of building sustainable creative practices: overcoming self-doubt\, managing comparison\, building courage\, setting boundaries\, and navigating the real challenges of creative work. \n\n\n\n\n\nInvestment\n\n\n\nFREE for coaching members Already a coaching member? This masterclass is included in your membership. Check your member portal for access details. \n\n\n\n$20 single session ticket Perfect if you want to focus on this specific topic or join occasionally. Includes live session access and unlimited replay. \n\n\n\n$180 annual pass (10+ masterclasses) Access all monthly masterclasses for 12 months from purchase. Live or replay included for every session. Best value for ongoing support and community connection. \n\n\n\n\n\nBuy a single masterclass ticket\n\n\n\nBuy a Spark Pass \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe bottom line\n\n\n\nCreative momentum isn’t built by intensity. It’s built by return. \n\n\n\nThe goal isn’t to never pause. It’s to always come back. \n\n\n\nJoin us to gain practical strategies that will see you through any season life throws at you. \n\n\n\n\n\nQuestions?\n\n\n\nDo I need to prepare anything? \nNo preparation needed. Bring a pen and paper if you like to take notes during the reflection exercises. \n\n\n\n\nWhat if I can’t make it live? \nYou’ll still receive the recording and any resources shared during the session. Replays are available with no time limit. \n\n\n\n\nI’ve been away from my creative work for years. Is this still relevant? \nAbsolutely. We specifically address restarting after long breaks and how to rebuild momentum when you’ve lost touch with your practice. \n\n\n\n\nWhat’s the refund policy? \nRefunds available up to 24 hours before the session starts. After that\, you’ll receive the recording and resources. \n\n\n\n\nI have another question. \nI’d love to hear from you. Email me \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAdditional info\n\n\n\n\nCurrent coaching members and program participants receive free access to the group coaching masterclasses. \n\n\n\nAll ticket and pass holders receive the Zoom link within 24 hours before the live session\, and the replay is sent within 24 hours after the session.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGrab your seat for this masterclass\, or secure full-year access with the Spark Pass.\n\n\n\n\nBuy a single masterclass ticket\n\n\n\nBuy a Spark Pass\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \nLike this? Share it with your people:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Share on Threads (Opens in new window)\n Threads\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print\n More\n Share on Mastodon (Opens in new window)\n Mastodon\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit\n \n Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window)\n Bluesky\n \n Share on Telegram (Opens in new window)\n Telegram\n \n Share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window)\n Nextdoor\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://megdunley.com/event/sustaining-momentum-group-coaching-masterclass/ CATEGORIES:Creative Mindset Masterclass Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://megdunley.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/March-2026.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260226T100000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260301T130000 DTSTAMP:20260828T113043Z CREATED:20251018T010442Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T113043Z UID:10000183-1772100000-1772370000@megdunley.com SUMMARY:Retreat with Meg February 2026 writing retreat DESCRIPTION:Kick off your writing year with a four day writing retreat at Retreat with Meg February 2026\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEARLY BIRD DISCOUNT CLOSES AT MIDNIGHT ON 26 DECEMBER 2025 \n\n\n\nRetreat with Meg writing retreats are fully catered\, private bedrooms and writing spaces\, with a perfect balance of writing time and together time\n\n\n\nRetreat with Meg is designed to offer you a peaceful and inspiring space to dive into your writing. Whether you want to get lost in your story\, reflect on your creative process or simply recharge in nature\, this retreat offers you sacred time. You’ll enjoy the beautiful nature-filled surroundings at Karma Kinglake where writing meets serenity. All Retreat with Meg venues are selected for their facilities\, accommodation and proximity to nature. \n\n\n\nRetreat with Meg offers the perfect blend of nurture\, structure\, and creative freedom. Our retreats provide everything you need to make extraordinary progress on your writing project. \n\n\n\nRetreat with Meg includes fully catered meals\, daily optional writing and coaching workshops\, one-on-one coaching\, an extensive library of writing and creativity resources and ample time for individual writing and reflection. \n\n\n\nBookings now open until all seven places are filled. \n\n\n\n\n\nGo on the waitlist\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWant to know more? \n\n\n\n\nCheck out the Retreat with Meg writing retreats page\n\n\n\nBook a time to have a chat with Meg\n\n\n\n\nTestimonials\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \nLike this? Share it with your people:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Share on Threads (Opens in new window)\n Threads\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print\n More\n Share on Mastodon (Opens in new window)\n Mastodon\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit\n \n Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window)\n Bluesky\n \n Share on Telegram (Opens in new window)\n Telegram\n \n Share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window)\n Nextdoor\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://megdunley.com/event/retreat-with-meg-february-2026/ LOCATION:Karma Kinglake\, Kinglake\, Victoria\, 3763\, Australia CATEGORIES:Writing Retreat Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/avif:https://megdunley.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/8c462380-8a0e-46cd-93f9-3568bea2d1b2.avif END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260202T123000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260202T133000 DTSTAMP:20261021T011558Z CREATED:20251114T042302Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261021T011558Z UID:10000260-1770035400-1770039000@megdunley.com SUMMARY:Creative courage and risk-taking group coaching masterclass DESCRIPTION:Creative Mindset Masterclasses are for creatives who want to strengthen their mindset and build sustainable creative practices. \n\n\n\nMoving beyond comfort zones\, embracing uncertainty\, and making bold creative choices\n\n\n\n\nJoin me for monthly interactive sessions where we explore practical strategies for common creative challenges—from overcoming self-doubt and comparison to building courage\, setting boundaries\, and maintaining momentum through life’s different seasons. \n\n\n\nEach masterclass combines teaching\, reflection exercises\, and community discussion\, with dedicated time for your questions. Whether you’re navigating a creative transition\, struggling with burnout\, or simply want to grow alongside others who understand the creative journey\, these sessions offer both tools and connection. \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nMemberships\n\n\n\nPurchase one masterclass\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUpcoming group coaching masterclasses\n\n\n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Nov \n \n 9 \n \n\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n Featured\n \n 12:30 pm–1:30 pm AEDT \n \n \n \n Navigating Creative Change | A Creative Mindset Masterclass \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n\n \n \n \n Dec \n \n 7 \n \n\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n Featured\n \n 12:30 pm–1:30 pm AEDT \n \n \n \n Building your creative support system group coaching masterclass \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n\n \n \n View Calendar \n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAll coaching members and program participants receive free access\, while non-members can join individual sessions for $20. \n\n\n\nJoin the Spark membership to gain access to these live and recorded masterclasses\, monthly newsletters\, twice yearly gatherings and private online community for only $180\, or grab a seat at the masterclass. \n\n\n\n\nGet some Spark in your life\n\n\n[swpm_payment_button id=”14097″ button_text=”Purchase Spark Membership” class=”ast-button”] \n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \nGrab a seat at a masterclass\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nA creative mindset masterclass | Single masterclass\n\n\n $22.00\n \n\n\n \n Select options\n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n\nMomentum Membership\n\n\n $45.00\n \n\n\n \n Find out more and start your 7 day free trial\n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n\nSpark Pass: 12 months of creative mindset masterclasses\n\n\n $198.00\n \n\n\n \n Add to cart\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLike this? Share it with your people:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Share on Threads (Opens in new window)\n Threads\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print\n More\n Share on Mastodon (Opens in new window)\n Mastodon\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit\n \n Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window)\n Bluesky\n \n Share on Telegram (Opens in new window)\n Telegram\n \n Share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window)\n Nextdoor\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://megdunley.com/event/creative-courage-and-risk-taking-group-coaching-masterclass/ CATEGORIES:Creative Mindset Masterclass Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://megdunley.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/February-2026.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260118T100000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260118T113000 DTSTAMP:20260716T055754Z CREATED:20260115T004651Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T055754Z UID:10000282-1768730400-1768735800@megdunley.com SUMMARY:Set your 2026 intentions FREE live event DESCRIPTION:A free reflection & planning masterclass for creatives \n\n\n\nSunday 18 January 2026 | 10:00 AM AEDT | 90 minutes | Live online \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStop wishing. Start designing. Work through my proven framework in real time with guided support. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis is an interactive session \n\n\n\nThis isn’t a webinar where you listen passively. This is 90 minutes where we’ll have fun and get creative. You’ll complete powerful exercises with my guidance and emerge clear intentions for 2026. \n\n\n\nWhat we’ll work on together: \n\n\n\n\nCelebrate 2025 \n\n\n\nIdentify joy \n\n\n\nPractise gratitude \n\n\n\nExtract lessons \n\n\n\nSet 2026 intentions\n\n\n\nCreate anchors \n\n\n\nClaim your success \n\n\n\nVisualise December 2026 \n\n\n\nTake action \n\n\n\nPlus 30-minute Q&A to address your specific creative goals and challenges\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis masterclass is for you if: \n\n\n\n\nYou’re ready to stop drifting through the year and start designing it intentionally\n\n\n\nYou want a proven framework\, not vague inspiration\n\n\n\nYou’re committed to doing the actual work\, not just thinking about it\n\n\n\nYou want accountability and community as you plan\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat’s included: \n\n\n\n✨ 90-minute guided working session with structured exercises ✨ 30-minute live Q&A for your specific questions ✨ First access to 2026 programs with exclusive 7-day discount ✨ Community connection with other creative women doing the same work \n\n\n\nImportant: This is a live\, working session and will not be recorded. Bring your journal\, your favourite pen\, and your commitment to designing your year. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout your host: Meg Dunley \n\n\n\nI am a creativity coach\, writer\, artist and editor. I run writing retreats\, weekly writing and accountability workshops\, group coaching masterclasses and work with writers and artists one-on-one to help their clear limiting beliefs and roadblocks. \n\n\n\n\nWhen & where:\n\n\n\n📅 Date: Sunday\, 18 January\, 2026 \n\n\n\n⏰ Time: 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM AEDT \n\n\n\n💻 Platform: Zoom (link sent upon registration) \n\n\n\n💰 Investment: Completely free \n\n\n\n📝 What to bring: Journal\, pen\, open mind \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCan’t attend live? \n\n\n\n\nGrab the workbook for $1.95 before 31 January 2026\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \nLike this? Share it with your people:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Share on Threads (Opens in new window)\n Threads\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print\n More\n Share on Mastodon (Opens in new window)\n Mastodon\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit\n \n Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window)\n Bluesky\n \n Share on Telegram (Opens in new window)\n Telegram\n \n Share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window)\n Nextdoor\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://megdunley.com/event/set-your-2026-intentions-free-live-event/ CATEGORIES:Free Workshop Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://megdunley.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/LinkedIn-event-image.png LOCATION:https://megdunley.com/event/set-your-2026-intentions-free-live-event/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251231T080000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251231T170000 DTSTAMP:20260806T035131Z CREATED:20251114T060419Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260806T035131Z UID:10000275-1767168000-1767200400@megdunley.com SUMMARY:Writing Momentum Interlude 4\, 2025: Endings and reflections DESCRIPTION:During this time of Writing Momentum\, we take the time to reflect on the year by journalling and understanding what ends may mean for our stories and characters. \n\n\n\nPoems\, questions and prompts are sent out to all Momentum\, Focus\, Elevate and Creative Empowerment Coaching Program members on the Wednesday morning. Members are encouraged to reflect on their week of creativity and commit to some creativity for the week ahead. \n\n\n\nWriting Momentum provides you with thought-provoking poetry\, questions and prompts. Whether you write fiction\, memoir\, creative non fiction\, poetry\, or keep a reflective journal\, these workshops will elevate your work. \n\n\n\nJoin in with a Momentum Membership\, providing you with weekly access to Writing Momentum and monthly access to Group Coaching Masterclasses. All membership levels get lifetime access to the recordings. \n\n\n\nMemberships starting at $45 a month. All coaching clients and Momentum\, Focus and Elevate members receive this as part of their programs. \n\n\n\n\nFind out more about Writing Momentum\n\n\n\nFind out more about memberships\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLike this? Share it with your people:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Share on Threads (Opens in new window)\n Threads\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print\n More\n Share on Mastodon (Opens in new window)\n Mastodon\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit\n \n Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window)\n Bluesky\n \n Share on Telegram (Opens in new window)\n Telegram\n \n Share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window)\n Nextdoor\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://megdunley.com/event/writing-momentum-interlude-4-2025-endings-and-reflections/2025-12-31/ CATEGORIES:Writing Momentum Events,Writing Workshop Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://megdunley.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/YFFMJrtV1g.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251217T070000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251217T080000 DTSTAMP:20260806T035131Z CREATED:20251114T051832Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260806T035131Z UID:10000273-1765954800-1765958400@megdunley.com SUMMARY:Writing Momentum Chapter 4 2025: Time and memory DESCRIPTION:Writing Momentum Chapter 4 2025: Time and memory (15 October to 17 December 2025) \n\n\n\nExplore time and memory in your writing\n\n\n\n\nStarting Wednesday 15 October and running until 17 December\, Writing Momentum Chapter 4 2025 Time and Memory provides thought-provoking poetry\, questions and prompts on the theme of time and memory. Whether you write fiction\, memoir\, creative non fiction\, poetry\, or keep a reflective journal\, these workshops will elevate your work. \n\n\n\nThe Writing Momentum Chapters are the live weekly online hour on Wednesday mornings (7 am Melbourne time). The Chatpers run for eight to ten weeks. In between each Chapter\, are the Interludes. During the Interludes\, all current members receive a weekly email with a poem\, thought-provoking questions and prompts each Wednesday. \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nJoin in with a Momentum Membership\, providing you with weekly access to Writing Momentum and monthly access to Group Coaching Masterclasses. All membership levels get lifetime access to the recordings. \n\n\n\nThis chapter’s theme of time and memory will help writers to deep their story telling through considered questions and prompts. Through the program\, writers will gain and maintain their writing momentum while establishing stronger friendships. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLike this? Share it with your people:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Share on Threads (Opens in new window)\n Threads\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print\n More\n Share on Mastodon (Opens in new window)\n Mastodon\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit\n \n Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window)\n Bluesky\n \n Share on Telegram (Opens in new window)\n Telegram\n \n Share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window)\n Nextdoor\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://megdunley.com/event/writing-momentum-chapter-4-2025-time-and-memory-2/2025-12-17/ CATEGORIES:Writing Momentum Events,Writing Workshop Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://megdunley.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/pexels-photo-1596882.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251201T123000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251201T133000 DTSTAMP:20261021T011604Z CREATED:20250515T081303Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261021T011604Z UID:10000132-1764592200-1764595800@megdunley.com SUMMARY:Creative cross training group coaching masterclass DESCRIPTION:Creative Mindset Masterclasses are for creatives who want to strengthen their mindset and build sustainable creative practices. \n\n\n\nJoin us in December for Group Coaching and AMA – Creative cross training\n\n\n\n\nJust like athletes cross-train to improve performance and prevent injury\, creatives benefit from diversifying their creative practices. Creative cross training keeps your artistic muscles strong\, prevents burnout\, and opens new pathways for inspiration and growth. \n\n\n\nDuring this live and interactive Group Coaching session on Creative Cross Training\, we’ll explore how to get creatively fit and develop strategies to stay creatively strong during times away from your main projects. Meg will guide you through practical approaches to building a robust creative practice that sustains you through all seasons of your creative life. \n\n\n\nThis session is perfect for creatives who want to build resilience\, prevent creative stagnation\, and maintain their creative edge regardless of external circumstances. \n\n\n\n\nWhat you’ll learn\n\n\n\n\nThe principles of creative cross training and why it works\n\n\n\nHow to identify complementary creative practices\n\n\n\nStrategies for maintaining creative fitness during busy periods\n\n\n\nBuilding creative habits that support your main work\n\n\n\nUsing cross training to breakthrough creative challenges\n\n\n\n\nReady to get creatively fit? \n\n\n\nInvestment: $20 | FREE for Members \n\n\n\n\nReserve your spot\n\n\n\n\nBundle option (August to December 2025): Five sessions for $80 (save $20!) | FREE for Members \n\n\n\n\nPurchase bulk Group Coaching events (August to December) and get one event free\n\n\n\n\nThe event is recorded and provided to all registered participants and paying members. Group Coaching is a monthly live online hour for people to learn something to take into their writing\, creative practice and personal lives. Meg uses her knowledge as a mindset coach\, writer and editor to provide useful learnings and some strategic tools. Members can send their questions into Meg prior to the session or can use the time in the session to Ask Meg Anything (AMA). \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWant more? \n\n\n\nAll coaching clients access this\, the recorded event and much more from only $45 a month for the Momentum Membership. The Momentum Membership is perfect for creatives beginning their journey or just needing a little momentum. \n\n\n\nMomentum Membership inclusions: \n\n\n\n\nWeekly Writing Momentum live sessions with recordings\n\n\n\nBi-monthly writing prompts and competition opportunities\n\n\n\nMonthly group coaching and mindset insights\n\n\n\nAccess to exclusive online community\n\n\n\nPriority retreat booking access\n\n\n\nOne bonus 1:1 coaching session annually\n\n\n\n\n\nFind out more about Meg’s Coaching and Writing Momentum Memberships\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \nLike this? Share it with your people:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Share on Threads (Opens in new window)\n Threads\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print\n More\n Share on Mastodon (Opens in new window)\n Mastodon\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit\n \n Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window)\n Bluesky\n \n Share on Telegram (Opens in new window)\n Telegram\n \n Share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window)\n Nextdoor\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://megdunley.com/event/creative-cross-training-group-coaching-masterclass/ CATEGORIES:Creative Mindset Masterclass Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://megdunley.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/2-4.png LOCATION:https://megdunley.com/event/creative-cross-training-group-coaching-masterclass/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251130T100000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251130T113000 DTSTAMP:20260716T055851Z CREATED:20251125T083723Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T055851Z UID:10000280-1764496800-1764502200@megdunley.com SUMMARY:Design Your 2026 FREE live event DESCRIPTION:A free reflection & planning masterclass for creatives \n\n\n\nSunday 30 November 2025 | 10:00 AM AEDT | 90 minutes | Live online \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStop wishing. Start designing. Work through my proven framework in real time with guided support. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis is a working session \n\n\n\nThis isn’t a webinar where you listen passively. This is 90 minutes where you’ll complete powerful exercises with my guidance and emerge with a finished workbook and clear direction for 2026. \n\n\n\nWhat we’ll work on together: \n\n\n\n\nCelebrate 2025 \n\n\n\nIdentify joy \n\n\n\nPractise gratitude \n\n\n\nExtract lessons \n\n\n\nSet 2026 goals\n\n\n\nCreate anchors \n\n\n\nClaim your success \n\n\n\nVisualise December 2026 \n\n\n\nTake action \n\n\n\nPlus 30-minute Q&A to address your specific creative goals and challenges\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis masterclass is for you if: \n\n\n\n\nYou’re ready to stop drifting through the year and start designing it intentionally\n\n\n\nYou want a proven framework\, not vague inspiration\n\n\n\nYou’re committed to doing the actual work\, not just thinking about it\n\n\n\nYou want accountability and community as you plan\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat’s included: \n\n\n\n✨ 90-minute guided working session with structured exercises ✨ Complete 2025 Reflections & 2026 Planning workbook (PDF) – yours to keep and use every year ✨ 30-minute live Q&A for your specific questions ✨ First access to 2026 programs with exclusive 7-day discount ✨ Community connection with other creative women doing the same work \n\n\n\nImportant: This is a live\, working session and will not be recorded. Bring your journal\, your favourite pen\, and your commitment to designing your year. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout your host: Meg Dunley \n\n\n\nI am a creativity coach\, writer\, artist and editor. I run writing retreats\, weekly writing and accountability workshops\, group coaching masterclasses and work with writers and artists one-on-one to help their clear limiting beliefs and roadblocks. \n\n\n\n\nWhen & where:\n\n\n\n📅 Date: Sunday\, November 30\, 2025 \n\n\n\n⏰ Time: 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM AEDT \n\n\n\n💻 Platform: Zoom (link sent upon registration) \n\n\n\n💰 Investment: Completely free \n\n\n\n📝 What to bring: Journal\, pen\, open mind \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCan’t attend live? \n\n\n\nThe workbook will be available as a DIY resource after the event. However\, there’s something uniquely powerful about doing this work together\, in community\, with guidance. If you can make it live\, I highly recommend it. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLike this? Share it with your people:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Share on Threads (Opens in new window)\n Threads\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print\n More\n Share on Mastodon (Opens in new window)\n Mastodon\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit\n \n Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window)\n Bluesky\n \n Share on Telegram (Opens in new window)\n Telegram\n \n Share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window)\n Nextdoor\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://megdunley.com/event/design-your-2026-free-live-event/ CATEGORIES:Free Workshop Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://megdunley.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/LinkedIn-event-image.png LOCATION:https://megdunley.com/event/design-your-2026-free-live-event/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251120T100000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251123T120000 DTSTAMP:20260828T113135Z CREATED:20250409T084726Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T113135Z UID:10000128-1763632800-1763899200@megdunley.com SUMMARY:Retreat with Meg (Kinglake\, VIC) November 2025 DESCRIPTION:Retreat with Meg November 2025\n\n\n\nThree nights\, small group of writers\, one coach\, gorgeous accommodation\, one fully catered writing retreat \n\n\n\nJoin a community of writers at the writing retreat tailored to provide you with the ideal environment to nurture your creativity\, focus on your writing project\, and connect with a community of like-minded writers. \n\n\n\nMeg\, an accredited mindset coach\, editor and a writer\, will guide and facilitate the retreat through insightful and thought-provoking workshops\, one-on-one coaching and nourishing and delicious food. \n\n\n\nThe writing retreat has limited spaces\, offering a supportive and calm atmosphere where you can retreat from the world and immerse yourself in your craft. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat’s included\n\n\n\n\nthree nights’ accommodation with private bedroom\, ensuite* and writing space\n\n\n\nwood fire in most rooms\n\n\n\naccess to walks in the adjoining bush\n\n\n\nfree Wi-Fi in all spaces\n\n\n\nextensive use of multiple lounge areas\, garden and decks\n\n\n\npre- and post-retreat 30-minute Zoom consultations with Meg Dunley\n\n\n\ntwo intention setting and writing clarity masterclasses\n\n\n\ntwo optional writing and creativity masterclasses including writing exercises and a guided walk-and-write\n\n\n\none-hour one-on-one coaching and/or mentoring session with Meg Dunley\n\n\n\nfacilitated writing conversations to workshop ideas\, roadblocks and breakthroughs\n\n\n\nthree evening group readings facilitated by Meg Dunley\n\n\n\naccess to an extensive writing and creativity resource library\n\n\n\ngoody bag with treats just for you\n\n\n\nfully catered three meals a day and morning and afternoon tea\n\n\n\ncheese platters and one drink each evening\n\n\n\nprivate kitchenette for tea and espresso coffee\n\n\n\nan invitation to my private online writing community\n\n\n\noption to have feedback on a piece of writing.\n\n\n\n\nRead more about the retreats \n\n\n\n\nGet on the waitlist\n\n\n\n\nIs Retreat with Meg the right retreat for you?\n\n\n\nMeg’s retreats are not for everyone. Before you commit to coming to the retreat\, book a time to have a chat with Meg to find out more. \n\n\n\n\nBook a time to chat with Meg\n\n\n\n\nVenue\n\n\n\nRetreat with Meg November 2025 will be held at a Karma Kinglake \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n Upcoming retreats \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Nov \n \n 19 \n \n\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n Featured\n \n 19 November @ 10:00 am–22 November @ 1:00 pm AEDT \n \n \n \n Retreat with Meg November 2026 writing retreat – BOOKED OUT \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n\n \n \n View Calendar \n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \nLike this? Share it with your people:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Share on Threads (Opens in new window)\n Threads\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print\n More\n Share on Mastodon (Opens in new window)\n Mastodon\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit\n \n Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window)\n Bluesky\n \n Share on Telegram (Opens in new window)\n Telegram\n \n Share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window)\n Nextdoor\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://megdunley.com/event/retreat-with-meg-november-2025/ LOCATION:Karma Kinglake\, Kinglake\, Victoria\, 3763\, Australia CATEGORIES:Writing Retreat Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://megdunley.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/2-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251110T123000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251110T133000 DTSTAMP:20261021T011616Z CREATED:20251007T035722Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261021T011616Z UID:10000172-1762777800-1762781400@megdunley.com SUMMARY:Your Creative Identity group coaching masterclass DESCRIPTION:Creative Mindset Masterclasses are for creatives who want to strengthen their mindset and build sustainable creative practices. \n\n\n\nJoin us in November for Your Creative Identity group coaching masterclass\n\n\n\n\nHow to define and sustain your creative self with confidence\, integrity and alignment. \n\n\n\nDo you hesitate to call yourself a writer\, artist or maker? Do you add qualifiers like “aspiring” or “not a real one”? \n\n\n\nIt’s time to claim your creative identity – without waiting for permission. \n\n\n\nThis 60-minute online workshop explores the mindset work that helps creatives own their identity and build sustainable practices. \n\n\n\nNOTE: this group coaching is on the second Monday of the month due to a public holiday \n\n\n\n\nWhat you’ll explore \n\n\n\n\nHow to introduce yourself as a creative without qualifiers\n\n\n\nWhy we wait for external validation and how to stop\n\n\n\nThe three identity blocks keeping you stuck (and how to move through them)\n\n\n\nThree powerful mindset shifts: from product to practice\, comparison to curiosity\, waiting to claiming\n\n\n\nDaily practices that strengthen your creative identity\n\n\n\n\nReady to embrace your creative identity?\n\n\n\nInvestment: $20 | FREE perk for Members \n\n\n\n\nReserve your spot\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe event is recorded and provided with lifetime access to all registered participants and paying members. Group Coaching and AMA is a monthly live online hour for people to learn something to take into their writing\, creative practice and personal lives. Meg uses her knowledge as a mindset coach\, writer and editor to provide useful learnings and some strategic tools. Members can send their questions into Meg prior to the session or can use the time in the session to Ask Meg Anything (AMA). \n\n\n\nWant more? \n\n\n\nAll coaching clients access this\, the recorded event and much more from only $45 a month for the Momentum Membership. The Momentum Membership is perfect for creatives beginning their journey or just needing a little momentum. \n\n\n\nMomentum Membership inclusions: \n\n\n\n\nOne bonus 1:1 coaching session annually\n\n\n\nWeekly Writing Momentum live sessions with recordings\n\n\n\nBi-monthly writing prompts and competition opportunities\n\n\n\nMonthly group coaching and mindset insights\n\n\n\nAccess to exclusive online community\n\n\n\nPriority retreat booking access\n\n\n\n\n\nFind out more about Meg’s Coaching and Writing Momentum Memberships\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLike this? Share it with your people:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Share on Threads (Opens in new window)\n Threads\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print\n More\n Share on Mastodon (Opens in new window)\n Mastodon\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit\n \n Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window)\n Bluesky\n \n Share on Telegram (Opens in new window)\n Telegram\n \n Share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window)\n Nextdoor\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://megdunley.com/event/your-creative-identity-group-coaching-masterclass/ CATEGORIES:Creative Mindset Masterclass Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://megdunley.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/3-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251020T100000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251024T130000 DTSTAMP:20260828T113143Z CREATED:20250409T084333Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T113143Z UID:10000130-1760954400-1761310800@megdunley.com SUMMARY:Retreat with Meg (Kinglake\, VIC) October 2025 DESCRIPTION:Retreat with Meg October 2025\n\n\n\nFive days\, small group of writers\, one coach\, gorgeous accommodation\, one fully catered writing retreat \n\n\n\nJoin five writers at the writing retreat tailored to provide you with the ideal environment to nurture your creativity\, focus on your writing project\, and connect with a community of like-minded writers. \n\n\n\nMeg\, an accredited mindset coach\, editor and a writer\, will guide and facilitate the retreat through insightful and thought-provoking workshops\, one-on-one coaching and nourishing and delicious food. \n\n\n\nThe writing retreat has limited spaces\, offering a supportive and calm atmosphere where you can retreat from the world and immerse yourself in your craft. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat’s included\n\n\n\n\nfour nights’ accommodation with private bedroom\, ensuite* and writing space\n\n\n\nwood fire in most rooms (other than Little Barn Studio)\n\n\n\naccess to walks in the adjoining bush\n\n\n\nfree Wi-Fi in all spaces\n\n\n\nextensive use of multiple lounge areas\, garden and decks\n\n\n\npre- and post-retreat 30-minute Zoom consultations with Meg Dunley\n\n\n\ntwo intention setting and writing clarity masterclasses\n\n\n\nthree optional writing and creativity masterclasses including writing exercises and a guided walk-and-write\n\n\n\none-hour one-on-one coaching and/or mentoring session with Meg Dunley\n\n\n\nfacilitated writing conversations to workshop ideas\, roadblocks and breakthroughs\n\n\n\nfour evening group readings facilitated by Meg Dunley\n\n\n\naccess to an extensive writing and creativity resource library\n\n\n\ngoody bag with treats just for you\n\n\n\nfully catered three meals a day and morning and afternoon tea\n\n\n\ncheese platters and one drink each evening\n\n\n\nprivate kitchenette for tea and espresso coffee\n\n\n\nan invitation to my private online writing community\n\n\n\noption to have feedback on a piece of writing.\n\n\n\n\nRead more about the retreats \n\n\n\nRetreat with Meg October 2025 will be held at Karma Kinglake \n\n\n\n\nGet on the waitlist\n\n\n\n\nIs Retreat with Meg the right retreat for you?\n\n\n\nMeg’s retreats are not for everyone. Before you commit to coming to the retreat\, book a time to have a chat with Meg to find out more. \n\n\n\n\nBook a time to chat with Meg\n\n\n\n\nVenue\n\n\n\nRetreat with Meg October 2025 will be held at a Karma Kinglake \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \nLike this? Share it with your people:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Share on Threads (Opens in new window)\n Threads\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print\n More\n Share on Mastodon (Opens in new window)\n Mastodon\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit\n \n Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window)\n Bluesky\n \n Share on Telegram (Opens in new window)\n Telegram\n \n Share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window)\n Nextdoor\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://megdunley.com/event/retreat-with-meg-october-2025/ LOCATION:Karma Kinglake\, Kinglake\, Victoria\, 3763\, Australia CATEGORIES:Writing Retreat Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://megdunley.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Retreat-with-Meg-21-24-August-2025-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251007T123000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251007T133000 DTSTAMP:20260806T041738Z CREATED:20250922T032152Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260806T041738Z UID:10000171-1759840200-1759843800@megdunley.com SUMMARY:Write That Book Before I Die – a free online masterclass DESCRIPTION:Write that book before I die … Huh? \n\n\n\nA free online lunchtime learning masterclass to help you write your book \n\n\n\nWhile the title of this event is cheeky\, what I often hear from writers is that they just want to write that book before they die. This is why I created this masterclass. \n\n\n\nWhat I do know is that everyone needs creativity\, especially writers. From working with hobby and professional writers and artists for many years\, I’ve discovered similar issues cropping up. \n\n\n\nYou may recognise some of these: \n\n\n\n\nI don’t have time\n\n\n\nThere’s nowhere for me to write (or create) \n\n\n\nI’ve got no energy once I’ve got everything else for everyone else done\n\n\n\nIt’s not on my to-do list\n\n\n\nIt used to be on my to-do list but keeps being moved because there are so many other important things that I need to do.\n\n\n\n\nThese writers and artists tell me that because of other priorities\, they’re not sure they should continue trying to find the time for it\, that it may be better off left as a dream. Even though the one thing that they really want is to finish that book.  \n\n\n\nThis masterclass will provide you with some great strategies on how you can make time and space for your writing so that you can finish it in a sustainable way. \n\n\n\n\nRead more\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLike this? 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Share it with your people:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Share on Threads (Opens in new window)\n Threads\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print\n More\n Share on Mastodon (Opens in new window)\n Mastodon\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit\n \n Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window)\n Bluesky\n \n Share on Telegram (Opens in new window)\n Telegram\n \n Share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window)\n Nextdoor\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://megdunley.com/event/information-session/2025-10-06/ CATEGORIES:Writing Retreat Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://megdunley.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Retreat-with-Meg-21-24-August-2025-2.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251006T123000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251006T133000 DTSTAMP:20261021T011627Z CREATED:20250519T011841Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261021T011627Z UID:10000137-1759753800-1759757400@megdunley.com SUMMARY:Building a creative community group coaching masterclass DESCRIPTION:Creative Mindset Masterclasses are for creatives who want to strengthen their mindset and build sustainable creative practices. \n\n\n\nJoin us in October for Group Coaching – Building a creative community\n\n\n\n\nGroup coaching: Building a creative community \n\n\n\nCreating in isolation can feel lonely\, overwhelming\, and limiting. The most successful and fulfilled creatives understand the power of community – but building meaningful creative relationships takes intention and strategy. \n\n\n\nDuring this live and interactive group coaching masterclass\, we’ll explore how to surround yourself with like-minded\, supportive people who understand your creative journey. Meg will guide you through practical strategies for finding\, connecting with\, and nurturing relationships that fuel your creative growth. \n\n\n\n\nThis session is perfect for creatives who are ready to move beyond working alone and want to build a network of genuine creative support. \n\n\n\nWhat you’ll learn\n\n\n\n\nHow to identify and connect with your creative tribe\n\n\n\nThe difference between networking and community building\n\n\n\nStrategies for finding supportive creatives both online and in person\n\n\n\nHow to give and receive creative support effectively\n\n\n\nBuilding long-term relationships that benefit everyone involved\n\n\n\n\nReady to build your creative community?\n\n\n\nInvestment: $20 | FREE for Members \n\n\n\n\nReserve your spot\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe event is recorded and provided to all registered participants and paying members. Group Coaching and AMA is a monthly live online hour for people to learn something to take into their writing\, creative practice and personal lives. Meg uses her knowledge as a mindset coach\, writer and editor to provide useful learnings and some strategic tools.Members and registered participants can send their questions into Meg prior to the session or can use the time in the session to Ask Meg Anything (AMA). \n\n\n\n\n\nWant more?\n\n\n\nAll coaching clients access this\, the recorded event and much more from only $45 a month for the Momentum Membership. The Momentum Membership is perfect for creatives beginning their journey or just needing a little momentum. \n\n\n\nMomentum Membership inclusions: \n\n\n\n\nWeekly Writing Momentum live sessions with recordings\n\n\n\nBi-monthly writing prompts and competition opportunities\n\n\n\nMonthly group coaching and mindset insights\n\n\n\nAccess to exclusive online community\n\n\n\nPriority retreat booking access\n\n\n\nOne bonus 1:1 coaching session annually\n\n\n\n\nFind out more about Meg’s Coaching and Writing Momentum Memberships \n\n\n\n\n\n\nPurchase your virtual seat\n\n\n\n\n\nLike this? 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This is why I created this masterclass. \n\n\n\nWhat I do know is that everyone needs creativity\, especially writers. From working with hobby and professional writers and artists for many years\, I’ve discovered similar issues cropping up. \n\n\n\nYou may recognise some of these: \n\n\n\n\nI don’t have time\n\n\n\nThere’s nowhere for me to write (or create) \n\n\n\nI’ve got no energy once I’ve got everything else for everyone else done\n\n\n\nIt’s not on my to-do list\n\n\n\nIt used to be on my to-do list but keeps being moved because there are so many other important things that I need to do.\n\n\n\n\nThese writers and artists tell me that because of other priorities\, they’re not sure they should continue trying to find the time for it\, that it may be better off left as a dream. Even though the one thing that they really want is to finish that book.  \n\n\n\nThis masterclass will provide you with some great strategies on how you can make time and space for your writing so that you can finish it in a sustainable way. \n\n\n\n\nRead more\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLike this? 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You can learn more about the retreats\, what makes them so special and ask all the questions you like! \n\n\n\nWe’re really excited about these retreats as they will be at a wonderful new venue that gives you\, the writer\, an even better experience. \n\n\n\nLearn how the Retreat with Meg retreats could be the turning point in your creative journey. \n\n\n\nWe’re running this event a couple of times so you can find a time that suits you best and the event will be recorded and provided to all registered participants. \n\n\n\nTime doesn’t suit?Book a time to have a one-on-one chat with Meg \n\n\n\n\nRead more about the Retreat with Meg Information Session\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLike this? Share it with your people:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Share on Threads (Opens in new window)\n Threads\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print\n More\n Share on Mastodon (Opens in new window)\n Mastodon\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit\n \n Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window)\n Bluesky\n \n Share on Telegram (Opens in new window)\n Telegram\n \n Share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window)\n Nextdoor\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://megdunley.com/event/retreat-with-meg-information-session-5/ CATEGORIES:Writing Retreat Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://megdunley.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Retreat-with-Meg-21-24-August-2025-2.png LOCATION:https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/ONo_xginQYKL2eExQLdILA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250901T123000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250901T133000 DTSTAMP:20261021T011633Z CREATED:20250519T021233Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261021T011633Z UID:10000138-1756729800-1756733400@megdunley.com SUMMARY:Group Coaching – Creative blocks DESCRIPTION:Creative Mindset Masterclasses are for creatives who want to strengthen their mindset and build sustainable creative practices. \n\n\n\nJoin us in September for Group Coaching – Creative blocks\n\n\n\n\nEvery creative knows the frustration of staring at a blank page\, canvas\, or screen\, feeling completely stuck. Creative blocks aren’t a sign of failure – they’re a natural part of the creative process that can be understood and managed. \n\n\n\nDuring this live and interactive Group Coaching session on Creative Blocks\, we’ll explore what creative blocks really are and develop practical strategies for managing them. Meg will guide you through proven techniques to not just overcome blocks\, but to work with them as part of your creative rhythm. \n\n\n\nThis session is perfect for creatives who want to spend less time fighting resistance and more time creating meaningful work. \n\n\n\n\nWhat you’ll discover\n\n\n\n\nThe different types of creative blocks and what they’re telling you\n\n\n\nWhy traditional “push through” advice often backfires for creatives\n\n\n\nPractical techniques for gentle breakthrough\n\n\n\nHow to prevent blocks from derailing entire projects\n\n\n\nBuilding a sustainable creative practice that works with your natural rhythms\n\n\n\n\nWant to join?\n\n\n\nInvestment: $20 | FREE for Members \n\n\n\n\nReserve your spot\n\n\n\n\nBundle option (August to December 2025): Five sessions for $80 (save $20!) | FREE for Members \n\n\n\n\nPurchase Group Coaching Bundle (live and lifetime access to recordings)\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe event is recorded and provided to all registered participants and paying members. Group Coaching is a monthly live online hour for people to learn something to take into their writing\, creative practice and personal lives. Meg uses her knowledge as a mindset coach\, writer and editor to provide useful learnings and some strategic tools. Members and registered participants can send their questions into Meg prior to the session or can use the time in the session to Ask Meg Anything (AMA). \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWant more?\n\n\n\nAll coaching clients access this\, the recorded event and much more from only $45 a month for the Momentum Membership. The Momentum Membership is perfect for creatives beginning their journey or just needing a little momentum. \n\n\n\nMomentum Membership inclusions: \n\n\n\n\nWeekly Writing Momentum live sessions with recordings\n\n\n\nBi-monthly writing prompts and competition opportunities\n\n\n\nMonthly group coaching and mindset insights\n\n\n\nAccess to exclusive online community\n\n\n\nPriority retreat booking access\n\n\n\nOne bonus 1:1 coaching session annually\n\n\n\n\nFind out more about Meg’s Coaching and Writing Momentum Memberships \n\n\n\n\n\n\nPurchase your virtual seat\n\n\n\n\n\nLike this? 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