International Grail: Communities with a Heart

About

This summer course strengthens the impact of yourself, your community and your organization, by deepening drives, training dialogues and silence that connect and inspire, and by offering a model of eight interconnected cornerstones through a critical reflexivity model for communities with a heart

Course leader

Prof. Christa Anbeek

Target group

Bachelor, Advanced Bachelor, Master, PHD, Professional.

Participants are required to be open to intellectual input and practical exercises. Participants should be aware that in this course you will work with your own disruptive experiences and disruptive experiences of other participants. This can be quite intense

Course aim

1. Expose yourself to disruptive experiences on personal, societal and global level – by sharing your own stories and listening to the stories of others
2. Understand the embodied importance of silence with regard to disruptive experiences
3. Articulate how sharing disruptive experiences in our lives and/or society can become a source of protection, connection and inspiration
4. Use a variety of dialogical methods as a toolkit for dreams of transformation
5. Through creative approaches translate your personal value system and ambitions into a professional and organisational/institutional context
6. Understand the neuroscience of disruptive and creative thinking
7. Making intellectual analyses of, and apply value creation into community building, by the model of the 8 interconnected cornerstones of communities with a heart
8. Apply critical reflexivity thinking to each of the 8 interconnected cornerstones
9. Articulate how your experience and ideas will be translated to communities with a heart in your own context

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