|  POWER Summit 2012 Peace, Organizing, World Ecological Renewal
For students entering grade 10 through first year of college
June 18-21
"The greatest challenge of the day is how to bring about a revolution of the heart, a revolution which has to start with each one of us." - Dorothy Day What is the global/local revolution? How does it impact you, your community, and the world? How does spirituality connect us?
Come to POWER Summit and learn practical skills that empower you to be part of the solution!
Themes will be explored by:
- Transforming Narratives: Honor interiority, spirituality, and diversity
- Transforming Conflict: Foster peace, authenticity, and common ground
- Transforming Communication: Foster respect, curiosity, listening, and understanding
Take a look at the schedule -- still in progress!
Monday
| Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Building Community
| Local Transformation
| Global Connections
in Economy
| Revolution of the Heart
| Personal narrative
Models of decision-making
Hunger Games - privilege and power
Spiritual practices: self-awareness with connection | Collective narrative
Spiritual practice: centering
Vocation and solidarity
Speaker: Michelle Horovitz, Appetite for Change, personal gifts and communal needs; how an idea evolves to meet real need
Artistic Expression: improv?, music, etc.
| Global narrative
Spiritual practice of interconnectedness
Speaker: Nasrin Jewel, St. Catherine University, will provide background of current global and local economic reality
Local and global movements of revolution
Social analysis
Artistic impression: music, etc.
| Imagination and action
Improv workshop?
Sacred economics, Charles Eisenstein
Integral local panel: How do their gifts meet needs of their community?
Closing ceremonies for participants and with larger parent and CSJ community.
Gift circle |
When: Monday through Thursday, June 18-21 (generally 9am to 4:30pm)
Where: Carondelet Center, 1890 Randolph Ave., St. Paul
Cost: $100 early registration by April 1; $150 after April 1.
Housing is
available: $210 (includes room from sunday to Thursday, towels, linens,
blankets, pillow; breakfast each morning; dinner Monday through
Wednesday. Contact Jennifer Tacheny at 651-696-2872 or
jtacheny@csjstpaul.org.
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