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The journey to one's higher self is often filled with times of love, loss, laughter, lament, longing, anguish, pleasure, triumph and joy. It is an ongoing work that is ever-evolving with the continual rebirth of the soul. Veronique MacRae's premiere poetic work, In a Field Full of Lavender Trees, shares her journey so far through the art of poetry, prose, and short narration. From unrequited love and unexpected adventures to moments of being unalive and finding herself again, this collection expresses what it is like for the spirit to have a human experience.

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Veronique MacRae is a multidisciplinary artist, educator, and healing arts practitioner whose work bridges identity, spirituality, creative expression, and restorative practice. As the Founder and Artistic Director of Stage and Spirit, Inc., she creates immersive experiences where performance becomes a sacred portal for personal transformation, ancestral remembrance, and communal healing. Her creative work spans theatre, film, education, and media, grounded in a deep commitment to guiding individuals and communities through seasons of change.A SAG-AFTRA performer and 2023 Kennedy Center Social Impact Theatre Resident, Veronique brings over two decades of experience across classrooms, stages, sets, and sacred community spaces. She holds a BA in Theatre from North Carolina Central University and a Master of Christian Studies from Duke Divinity School, where she deepened her understanding of performance as spiritual practice. She currently serves as Co-Director of Coordinate Theatre at St. Albans School and National Cathedral School in Washington, DC, while actively cultivating her creative and healing arts practice.Veronique's writing includes plays, screenplays, essays, poetry, and devotional texts. She is the author of The Artist Escape: Refreshing, Renewal, and Rejuvenation for the Creative Soul and In a Field Full of Lavender Trees: Poetry and Prose of a Soul Seeking Freedom. Her forthcoming production, From Sacred Soil and Watered Women, marks a return to land- and lineage-based storytelling in performance.A professional culinarian, Veronique is also Co-Founder of The Tasty Alternative, a boutique culinary experience company launched in 2013 with David Johnson. She is the creator of Salt + Ash, a ritual-infused culinary series rooted in her S.O.U.L. framework-Story, Offering, Uncovering, Legacy-which explores nourishment as remembrance and cultural ritual.Currently preparing for doctoral study in Visionary Practice and Regenerative Leadership, Veronique continues to expand her practice to include ritual design and cultural storytelling informed by ancestral wisdom, spiritual inquiry, and embodied liberation. Across all her work, she creates spaces where healing happens, voices rise, and legacy is reclaimed.

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