Improvisational Creative Group Facilitation Training
Relational Ecology
Collaboration School
online: sept 2026 - april 2027
Where & When:
online, September through April
optional in-person attendance at the Body As Earth Song summer retreat, August 18-23, 2026
What:
Experiential, reflective training in collaborative leadership and improvisational group facilitation
what does it mean to collaborate with one another, with a group, with what is emergent?
how do we create microcultures of coherence as a form of cultural transformation?
how do we respond to conflict and relational tangles; what collaborative wise methodologies and inner work support generative, kind conflict praxis?
how do we move together with the myriad dynamics of harm that ripple through our collective?
how do creativity and improvisation and collaboration offer sustenance for these times?
how do we notice, nurture, and develop possibilities as they begin to seed, root, and germinate?
Biodiversity as wisdom
Embodied collaborative listening
Accompanying emergent currents
Collaborative methods and approaches
Holding complexity and consent
Fostering Radical Tenderness
Responding with harms, grief, trauma
Staying with the Trouble & Titration
Nervous System Modulation
Dance Movement, Art, Writing, Music, Sound, and Song
Cocreating Ceremony and Ritual
Ecosomatic creativity
Registration Opens Spring Equinox, March 20th, 2026
Registration Opens Spring Equinox, March 20th, 2026
experiential professional development
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Folks who are leading groups or want to be leading groups; folks who want to grow their courage and creativity in improvisational facilitation; folks who want to deepen their ability to accompany nuance in a group.
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readings, experiences, conversations, creative reflection, dialogue, practices, and community
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Sliding Scale; more details coming March 20
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Applications Open Friday March 20th, Spring Equinox