The Municipality of Este, the Patronage of SS. Redeemer, and the Gregoriana Estense Bookstore invite you to a literary showcase that intertwines poetry, music, and thought with the participation of great writers and artists, to guide us in discovering emotions and self-care.
October 15, at 9:00 PM – Cloister of Consolations Daniel Lumera – “I Let You Go. How to Lighten Yourself from Thoughts, Memories, and Other Invisible Weights to Make Space for Life” (Mondadori) Naturalist biologist and international lecturer, founder of My Life Design and the International Kindness Movement. A meeting to learn how to let go of what burdens us, cultivating kindness, peace, and harmony in daily life.
October 18, at 9:00 PM – Cloister of Consolations Alberto Penna – “Men Who Cry Little” (Garzanti) The psychologist and author addresses male emotional education, showing how accepting fragility can help children, teenagers, and adults build a more free and conscious society.
October 24, at 3:00 PM – Cloister of Consolations Duccio Demetrio – "Telling Oneself. Autobiography as Self-Care” (Raffaello Cortina Editore) A meeting in two parts: Conceptual time (the why): life is sought within oneself – between memories, encounters, and farewells. Experiential time (the how): autobiographical workshop to learn how to tell oneself, because writing helps us live. Opening the meeting with music and poetry: Marco Zungri (poet and singer-songwriter) Cristiano Gallian (acoustic guitar)
October 25, at 9:00 PM – Teatro dei Filodrammatici Francesco Tricarico – “Good evening, I am Tricarico” Singer-songwriter and author, in a theatrical concert accompanied by the piano of Michele Fazio. A journey through music, poetry, and colors, in search of meaning and harmony even in the most complex moments of life.
Admission is free, and reservation is recommended at this link: https://forms.gle/rj5p4svSeUm7tiCd6