A Week's Retreat : Celebrating, Building and Challenging Our Listening Skills
Introducing - the first Festival of Listening 27 April to 2 May 2025
40 hours CPD for professionals - a lifetime of skills for everyone
The Society is excited to confirm this major event to be held in Corfu Buddha Hall in April May featuring the finest mediation and listening minds on the planet. It is now open for booking - here!
* five three hour sessions on deep listening skills, techniques, and conflict resolution (led by leading international speakers and practitioners
* five two hour workshops by on deep listening and communication by world thought-leader John Campbell
* five one hour discourses on communciation and listening by Jonathan Dingle FRSA, Tristana Lauro, and Rabbi Jeremy Lawrence
* five two hour sessions forming an Introduction to Family Mediation led by Stuart Hanson - a leading FM practitioner, Family Justice, and College of Mediators member: these 10 hours will be credited against the full family mediation course run by Direct Mediation Services for those who wish formally to qualify but are also applicable to anyone who wants to work with and help families in turmoil.
* ten hours of fluency and development mediation skills sessions giving mediation practitioners their annual need
* five major discourses on mediation by world renowned experts followed by discussions and debate
* a Restorative Justice mediation demonstration led by experts with actors providing
* ten fully catered networking sessions
The Festival is hosted by the Society's friends at Corfu Buddha Hall which is an astonishing venue with almost guaranteed sunshine and warm seas near Arillas Corfu https://arillas.com/#google_vignette. It is truly a great place for listening and learning.
It will be wonderful - and is open to the world: communicators, leaders, mediators, musicians, meditators, those interested in deep listening, lawyers, poets, and dreamers: all those who need an intellectual and fascinating retreat, come alone or bring a friend, get CPD, refresh skills with all new scripts and ideas or chill with family.
This will be limited to 80 people - it will be really worthwhile and a great break. Accommodation is available at £250 per week upwards and flights from the UK are currently £90 depedning on airline and dates.
Contact our support desk support@218strand.com or +44 207 353 3936 for more details
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