Graceful Connections:
Healing and Thriving in Relationships
A Women's Conference on Relationships, Repair, and Moving Forward Without Malice
Date: TBA
Location: ???, New Orleans, LA
Are You Ready to Heal, Grow, and Move Forward Without Malice?
Is This Your Story?
You lie awake replaying that painful conversation...again.
The resentment you carry feels heavier each day.
That broken relationship still hurts, but you don't know how to fix it.
You're exhausted from pretending everything is fine when it's not.
You don't have to carry this weight alone anymore.
Finally, A Path Forward
At Graceful Connections, you'll discover:
How to repair relationships without sacrificing your dignity
Proven techniques to release resentment that's been stealing your peace
Practical mediation skills you can use immediately (at work, home, and beyond)
The exact words to say in difficult conversations
A step-by-step action plan to transform your most challenging relationships
Conference Day Agenda
Every Minute Designed to Move You Forward
8:00-9:00 AM
Registration & Networking Breakfast
Connection Bingo and light breakfast
9:00-9:30 AM
Opening Keynote
The Power of Grace in Relationships
9:45-11:00 AM | Workshop 1
Understanding Conflict: From Disconnect to Dialogue
Why conflict arises and how women often respond
Common communication pitfalls and how to reframe them
"Conflict Mapping" exercise
11:15 AM-12:30 PM | Workshop 2
Restorative Communication Essentials
Restorative practices and active listening
Framing questions and responses for better understanding
Reflective and empathic listening
12:30-1:30 PM
Networking Lunch & "Table Talks"
Guided discussion topics at each table: "A time I turned conflict into growth"
9:00-9:30 AM | Workshop 3
Tools for Difficult Conversations at Home & Beyond
Managing emotional triggers
Healthy boundaries and staying connected
Roleplay scenarios (workplace, family, community)
3:00-4:15 PM | Workshop 4
Building Bridges: Collaborative Problem-Solving
Co-create solutions and agreements
Using restorative circles
"Design a Circle" Group activity
4:30-5:00 PM | Panel Discussion & Q&A
Real Stories, Real Healing
5:00-5:30 PM | Closing Session
Personal Action Plan: Communicating for Change
Identify one key takeaway or practice to implement
Pair-share and supportive feedback
Resource guide distribution
Ticket Options
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Full day of transformative workshops
Interactive exercises and tools you can use immediately
Networking opportunities with like-minded women
Workbook and resource materials
Breakfast, lunch, and refreshments
Access to post-event online community
Certificate of completion
Regular Admission
$300
VIP Experience
$400
Includes:
Reserved front seating
Exclusive speaker meet-and-greet
Private VIP lunch
Premium swag bag
Post-event recording access
Group Discounts
5-9 attendees: 10% off
10+ attendees: 20% off
Is This Conference For You?
If you answer YES to any of these:
You've been hurt and can't seem to move past it
You avoid certain people or situations to keep the peace
You replay arguments in your head, wishing you'd said something
different
You feel exhausted by the emotional weight you carry
You know something needs to change but don't know where to start
Then you need to be in this room.
6-Month Journey to Transformation
Join us for monthly gatherings leading up to the conference:
Month 1: October 25
CAC | 9-11 AM | Light Breakfast
Grace & Grounding: Grace in Our Stories
Storytelling circles and partner reflections on grace in relationships
Month 2: October 25
Smoothie King Arena | 5 PM | Book Discussion
Necessary Endings (book purchase required)
Explore healing broken bonds and taking first steps toward repair
Month 2: DECEMBER, TBD
Smoothie King Arena | 5 PM | Book Discussion
Mediation in Motion: Brave Conversations
Explore healing broken bonds and taking first steps toward repair
Months 4-6: January-March
Continue monthly gatherings focused on:
Letting Go to Grow
Building Sisterhood
Purpose & Possibility
