Our's is a very mobile society - how would you adapt these principles to a more nomadic apartmentment lifestyle with perhaps less-than-desired cooperation with fellow hivemates?
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Art of Mentoring: Creating Resilient Mentors, Village, & > Community (Living Mandala) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Tue, 15 May 2012 10:49:04 -0700 > From: Living Mandala <[email protected]> > To: undisclosed-recipients:; > Subject: [Sdpg] Art of Mentoring: Creating Resilient Mentors, Village, > & Community > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="windows-1252" > > Dear Friend, > > For anyone looking to deepen their experience as a mentor and trainer, and > to experience the art and alchemy of what it takes create a village... we > recommend the upcoming Art of Mentoring - facilited by Jon Young, the 8 > Shields Institute, and a team of experienced mentors and facilitators from > around the country and world. > > This year happening in the Santa Cruz Mountains the second week of August. > > More Information below. > > -Living Mandala > > > Art of Mentoring > > Creating Resilient Mentors, Village & Community > > August 6-12, 2012 > > Santa Cruz Mountains, California > > Facilitated by Jon Young, Mark Morey, Lauren Dalberth, David Hage & a Team > of experienced leaders, facilitators, and educators from around the world. > > For More Information Click Here > > > > > Because it Takes a Village to? > Engage the gifts of our elders > Create essential rites of passage for our teens > Ensure parents are supported and thriving > Welcome our babies into a world of open arms > Feel deep compassion and gratitude for All of Our Relations > Understand your gifts and how to apply them in service to the people. > > Course Description > > The Art of Mentoring is a week-long, experiential, nature based program > designed to help us remember these old ways and learn to apply them to our > modern communities. Guided by a team of experienced leaders and facilitators > from around the world, Art of Mentoring participants come together to > experience, learn from and co-create a joyful, engaged learning community. > You will walk away with tools and embodied practices of regenerative > community design, mentoring techniques, deep nature connection, and an > amplified passion for learning. Deep in all of our roots, there are stories > of our ancestors living in healthy, regenerative communities?villages where > people of all ages were in deep relationship with the land, each other, and > themselves. Our hope is to activate and inspire you to create healthy > communities right in your own back yard! > > The course is taught through group experiential activities, lectures, > storytelling, and music. We will be both indoors and outside exploring in > the field. > > This is a Family Friendly Event! > > Creating a village where the whole family is welcome, supported and growing > together is an important element to the Art of Mentoring culture. In that > spirit, there are youth nature connection programs for children aged 4-12 > and a teen program for youth ages 13-18. Both the teen program and the youth > program run concurrently with the adult program, overlapping for most meals > (read further for more information). > > Youth Program > > The Youth & Kids? programs include sensory awareness games and exercises, > earth living skills, native scout skills, arts and crafts, music and > storytelling, and getting to know the natural world through ?native eyes.? > Children learn these skills and knowledge through artful mentoring that taps > into their passions and interests. > > The Youth Program for children 7-12 old and the Kid?s Program for 4-6 > year-olds make it possible for the whole family to attend the Art of > Mentoring and is a critical part of the living culture of awareness. The > children add the spark of playfulness as they interact with workshop > participants at mealtimes and the evenings. Participants also get to witness > mentoring at work with children as the children explore, imagine and play > outside with the guidance of a regional network of instructors. The children > in turn have an enlivened experience of what it might be like to live in a > village surrounded by adults looking out for them. > > > > AOM Teen Program: Mountains to Sea Teen Rendezvous > > The AOM Teen Program is designed to immerse teens in wilderness living and > adventure. Guided by a team of experienced nature connection mentors, the > teens will connect more deeply to the natural world, their peers and > themselves through daily activities including primitive skills, tracking, > awareness games, scout skills, team building, etc. > > The week will culminate with an overnight backpack leaving from the Art of > Mentoring base camp and heading out from the mountains to the sea and back > again. > > Enriching the experience and making it more than ?overnight camp,? the Teen > Program will have connections with a community of elders, aunts, uncles, and > youth that have formed around the Art of Mentoring. The teens will leave > with an embodied experience of what it might be like to live in a village > surrounded by adults looking out for them. They will play an important role > in bringing back the stories of the landscape to the village at large. > > Opportunities for Returning Participants! > > This year there is a 2nd level experience in the Art of Mentoring for folks > who have previously attended an Art of Mentoring and want to deepen their > experience being a mentor for others. This ?Ring 2 experience will include > staff guided nature connection and core routine activities deepening your > capacity to guide others in nature connection and core routines. There is a > limit of 20 in this program. > For more Information please email: [email protected]. > > For More Information Click Here > > > Living Mandala > Organizing Education, Events & Initiatives for Personal & Planetary > Transformation > www.LivingMandala.com > Find Living Mandala on Facebook! > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > <http://www.arashi.com/pipermail/sdpg/attachments/20120515/a2e90715/attachment.htm> > -------------- next part -------------- > A non-text attachment was scrubbed... > Name: Roxanne Face Paint.jpg > Type: image/jpeg > Size: 105691 bytes > Desc: not available > URL: > <http://www.arashi.com/pipermail/sdpg/attachments/20120515/a2e90715/attachment.jpg> > -------------- next part -------------- > A non-text attachment was scrubbed... > Name: Tim_Zack_Flower-web1.jpg > Type: image/jpeg > Size: 146683 bytes > Desc: not available > URL: > <http://www.arashi.com/pipermail/sdpg/attachments/20120515/a2e90715/attachment-0001.jpg> > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Sdpg mailing list > [email protected] > https://www.arashi.com/mailman/listinfo.cgi/sdpg > > > End of Sdpg Digest, Vol 113, Issue 7 > ************************************ > _______________________________________________ Sdpg mailing list [email protected] https://www.arashi.com/mailman/listinfo.cgi/sdpg
