Category: Blog
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Weekly Reset 5.29.2026
What a week! Weekly recap below ๐ญ ๐ญ IAF Espaรฑa ๐ณ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ถ๐น๐ถ๐๐ฎ๐๐ผ๐ฟ ๐บ๐ฒ๐ฒ๐๐๐ฝ: Always so much fun to meet other facilitators and share whatโs working. Next one is July 14, Iโll be hosting with Allison Goldberg, whoโs joining? ๐ญ ๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐บ๐ฎ ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ ๐ฝ๐น๐ฎ๐ป๐ป๐ถ๐ป๐ด: Had a very productive call with Marta Cotrim, PhD. and Teresa where we mapped…
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Bad Bunny Concert Reflections: Art is Essential
What does it feel like when 50,000 people come together to celebrate life? Last Friday I had the opportunity to see Bad Bunny perform live, his first set in Europe since 2019. Imagine 50,000 people from everywhere, colorful, radiant, under the first fierce rays of the Barcelona summer sun. People singing at the top of…
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Weekly Recap 5.22.2026
A sunny week, in every sense. Weekly recap below! ๐ญ ๐ฃ๐ผ๐๐ถ๐๐ถ๐๐ฒ ๐๐ฑ๐๐ฐ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ผ๐๐ฟ๐๐ฒ: Participants from Turkey ๐น๐ท, Poland ๐ต๐ฑ, Romania ๐ท๐ด, and Germany ๐ฉ๐ช this week, I really enjoyed sharing how embodied methodologies like drama are such a powerful way to explore emotions and open up those conversations about social emotional wellbeing. ๐ญ ๐๐ต๐ฎ๐ ๐๐ถ๐๐ต…
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Open Dialogues
What happens when you empower people with tools to make learning more active? Thatโs exactly what we explored in our second online Drama 101 session yesterday. Last time, we focused on ice-breakers. This time, we worked with open dialogue, and as usual, it’s so much more than just the activity itself. This was an example…
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Weekly Recap 5.15.2026
Friday again? Weekly recap below! ๐ญ ๐๐ผ๐บ๐ฝ๐น๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ถ๐บ๐บ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐๐ฒ ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ฎ๐๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ถ๐ป๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ถ๐๐ต ๐๐ก๐๐ ๐๐ฎ๐๐ฎ๐น๐๐ป๐๐ฎ: It was a pleasure to be trained by Emanuele Nargi and Stefano from INCA Catalunya and to meet brilliant people like Mรฉlisse and Peter. More on this wonderful experience soon. ๐ญ Coliving Conference ๐ถ๐ป ๐ข๐ฐ๐๐ผ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ฐ๐ผ๐ป๐ณ๐ถ๐ฟ๐บ๐ฒ๐ฑ: Had a great chat with Bart…
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Reconnect: Free Taster Sessions!
Very excited to announce that our Reconnect Programme will be running again next month! This programme began from a simple question we kept hearing around us: ๐ธ๐ฉ๐ข๐ต ๐ฅ๐ฐ ๐ฑ๐ฆ๐ฐ๐ฑ๐ญ๐ฆ ๐ฏ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฅ ๐ช๐ฏ ๐ฐ๐ณ๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ณ ๐ต๐ฐ ๐ง๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ญ ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ณ๐ฆ ๐ข๐ต ๐ฉ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฆ ๐ช๐ฏ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ด๐ฆ๐ญ๐ท๐ฆ๐ด ๐ข๐จ๐ข๐ช๐ฏ? Over the past months, Kathrin and I have been shaping this with care, curiosity, and…
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Participant Dissemination
๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐บ๐ฎ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐๐ป๐ด๐น๐ถ๐๐ต ๐น๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ป๐ถ๐ป๐ด, ๐ฏ๐๐ ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐น๐น๐: ๐ฑ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐บ๐ฎ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐น๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ป๐ถ๐ป๐ด. ๐ญ A few weeks ago, I delivered a training course on using Drama to Teach English with Euromentor SL. These were some of the key benefits of drama that participants highlighted in their Erasmus+ dissemination. ๐ญ ๐๐ ๐น๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ต๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐ต๐ผ๐น๐ฑ.Ice-breakers, shared vocabulary, and poetic self-introductions gave…
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Weekly Recap 5.8.2026
Weekly recap ๐ญ ๐ข๐ป๐น๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ ๐๐ฎ๐น๐ธ ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐๐บ ๐ง๐ต๐ฒ๐ฎ๐๐ฟ๐ฒ: This style of participatory theatre is a powerful tool for conflict resolution, looking forward to running the online training programme with Ouch Theatre starting next week ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ผ๐ป๐ป๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ ๐ฝ๐ผ๐๐-๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ด๐ฟ๐ฎ๐บ๐บ๐ฒ ๐ฒ๐๐ฎ๐น๐๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐น๐น ๐๐ถ๐๐ต Kathrin: We’re thrilled by the great feedback and are already starting to plan our June Reconnect…
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Post Reconnect Findings
Positive change can begin with a spark of an idea. Thatโs how Reconnect started. This was the first time Kathrin and I created something like this together, and also something new for each of us. It came from a need we kept sensing in the people and communities around us: a quiet but very real…
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Weekly Recap 1.5.2026
A full and meaningful week, weekly recap below! โจ โค๏ธ ๐๐ผ๐ป๐ฐ๐น๐๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ผ๐ป๐ป๐ฒ๐ฐ๐: Kathrin and I’s first project together, and it was so interesting to see our vision to support the development of awareness and emotional resilience come alive with this programme. One pod, four participants, and such deep sharing. ๐๏ธ ๐๐ฒ๐๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐๐ฎ๐ป๐๐ธ๐ผ: Spent…