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UNIVERSAL VIRTUES
"Noble qualities of the Human Spirit"
Caring Cleanliness Compassion Confidence Consideration Contentment Cooperation Courage Courtesy Creativity Determination Dignity Diligence Enthusiasm Excellence Fairness Flexibility Forgiveness Friendliness Generosity Gentleness Gratitude Helpfulness Honesty Hopefulness Humility Idealism Initiative Integrity Joyfulness Justice Kindness
Love Loyalty Moderation Orderliness
Patience
Peacefulness Perseverance Purposefulness Reliability
Respect
Responsibility Reverence Self-Control Service Sincerity Tact Thankfulness Tolerance Trust Truthfulness Trustworthiness Understanding Wisdom |
2009 RETREATS
At Queenswood Centre 2494 Arbutus Road, Victoria Vancouver Island, Canada
April 16-18 and Oct. 22-24
Activate Noble Qualities Social Responsibility ProD Retreat
Students learn best in an environment of safety, caring and joy. This program will help educators create a respectful classroom climate, reduce conflict and behaviour management problems, and gain more time for real learning. This non-sectarian program teaches simple elements of character honored by all cultures--universal virtues. You will learn proven strategies that you can implement immediately. Take home a wealth of activities that can be woven throughout the curriculum at all grade levels. And come away rejuvinated by this serene setting. The course includes hand-on learning, inspirational sucess stories, live music, reflective art and small group activities. Its a program that creates unity within the whole school community--educators, administrators, support staff, parents and community members.
Nancy has trained over 4,000 educators throughout North America and the South Pacific in this unique program which she developed and field tested in British Columbia over a six-year period. It incorporates an overview of The Virtues Project, as well as new material that draws on current research in character education and her 20 years of experience in education, psychology and human services.
July 10-12
Becoming Your True Self
A Self-Discovery Retreat for Women
Take time to restore your spirit, rediscover the beauty within you and explore your direction in life. In this inspiring gathering you will learn proven strategies for healing and personal transformation Activate gratitude, forgiveness, joy, courage, contentment and 50 other virtues that are innate within you. Enjoy uplifting live music, art, journaling, guided meditations, chanting and sharing circles. Discover how to use life's daily challenges as gifts for growth. Learn ways to build healthy relationships and protect your time, energy and health.
Nancy has traveled the path "from depression to dancing" and become an inspiring chant master, sound therapist, Usui Reiki Master, Adlerian psychotherapist and Baha'i. She is a gifted group facilitator who quickly creates a sense of ease and belonging using song, humour and expert therapeutic skill. People appreciate her warm, peaceful demeanour and well-grounded approach to wellness.
Register early early to avoid disappointment.
CAN'T MAKE IT TO THESE SESSIONS? Nancy will deliver the program at your location, at your convenience. Phone 250-595-2142
nancy@nancywatters.com
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WHAT PEOPLE SAY
"[I'm] the happiest I have ever been in my long teaching career; there is so much more harmony, less conflict, and more real learning now occurring in my classroom." Thora O'Grady, M.Ed (Admin.) More teacher comments
"The virtues program has taught us how to share and make new friends, but the most important virtue is that we all have courage to stand up to bullies." Student, Forest Park Elementary School, BC More student comments--Middle School More student comments--Elementary School
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SPECIAL REPORT THE ART OF ENCOURAGEMENT 17 Simple Ways to Bring Out Everyone's Best
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