Our Delivery Method

Problem

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2. How we Solve it.

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3. Delivery method … or benefits

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The methodology draws on arts’ histories of pedagogical play, psychoanalytical exploration, participatory practice, relational aesthetics, micro-utopias, social activism and alternative mythologies.

DisarmDisruptUnitePlayPerformTransform

THE MASTER METHODOLOGY MOVES PARTICIPANTS THROUGH A TRANSFORMATIVE PROCESS

Disarm

Relax into the sacred safety of art

Focus: Softening our everyday armour and protections, opening up to our environment and opening up to our own experiences

HOW: GUIDED, SENSORY, RELAXING, SOOTHING, ENGAGING THE BODY AS A VESSEL

Disrupt

Shift old thought patterns and behaviours

Focus: Introducing tasks, creating tasks through invitation, challenge, risk and choice

HOW: SPONTANEITY, CHANGE, SAFE BUT NOT TOO SAFE, AGILE ACTIVATION

Unite

Engage intuition, collective intelligence and self-agency

Focus: Connection to others, listening, sharing, vulnerability, being part of something bigger than ourselves, oneness

HOW: COLLECTIVE TASKS, COLLECTIVE CEREMONY, RESPONSIBILITY AND CONTRIBUTION, SHARING, ACKNOWLEDGING, COMMITTING

Play

Activate expansive imagination

Focus: Curiosity, experimentation, improvisation choose your own adventure within a container

HOW: INVITING PARTICIPANTS TO GUIDE THEIR OWN WAY, ANCHORS, LIFELINES, SOFT STRUCTURES, OPEN TASKS, PRACTICE, REPETITION, INTUITION, SELF-GUIDANCE

Perform

Activate new ways through voicing, visualising, expressing, dancing, moving and making

Focus: Intentional practice, forecasting, visioning, enacting the future self within the future community

HOW: INTENTIONAL SIMULATED ENVIRONMENTS, VOICING, EXPRESSING, MOVING, DANCING, COLLECTIVE PERFORMANCE

Transform

Commit, acknowledge and integrate new skills into real life experiences

Focus: Identify shifts, experiences and real time change, integration

HOW: MEANING MAKING, JOURNALLING, RESTING, PAUSING, REVIEWING, DAY DREAMING, CELEBRATING