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September 2019
Psychotherapy in The Outdoors Training weekend
This three day course will be mainly experiential and will be conducted for the most part outside. It is designed for practitioners who either work outdoors with clients or who would like to do so. Thus psychologists, art therapists, counsellors, and care workers might be interested in such an event. This event would also serve as a retreat for people who wish to spend guided time in the outdoors, learning ways to enhance their own personal healing in a beautiful,…
Find out more »October 2019
A Parent and Teenager Day
As a parent of three teenagers (12, 14 and 16 years of age), and someone who works with parents and teenagers, and who was once was a teenager himself, I know a lot of the pain, difficulties, fears, joys and hopes which parents and teenagers experience in their lives together. Real listening is very rare. I wish to invite parents or guardians to spend a day with their teenage children on the land on North Sligo weather permitting. There will…
Find out more »November 2019
What is your Soul Gift? Your Task in this life
“Stillness is vital to the world of the soul” “The recovery of soul in our times is vital in healing our disconnection”John O'Donohue “This is the first, wildest and wisest thing I know…That the soul exists, and that it is built entirely out of attentiveness”Mary Oliver “By ‘soul’ I mean the vital, mysterious and wild core of our individual selves, an essence unique to each person, qualities found in layers of the self, much deeper than our personalities.”“Soul is what…
Find out more »December 2019
Introduction to Focusing
This weekend course will provide an introduction to the skills of focusing where you will learn how to pay attention to the wisdom of your body. Inner wisdom and emotional healing are two of the most important results of this skill. Focusing teaches us to trust our inner authority offering an alternative to the long learned habit of looking to outer authority for direction. This skill helps us to understand our body’s sensations, some of which are familiar and yet…
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