Exploring My Wellbeing

Facilitator/Trainer Dr Neil Davidson
Intended for all staff.

Description

This workshop has been designed to nurture participants inner lives and encourage a commitment to looking after all of one’s self. “Whatever our background, culture, race, what rewards us most powerfully and consistently are the most deceptively simple abilities of all: the ability to be kind, to live enthusiastically and creatively, to appreciate and understand experiences different from our own, and to sustain a sense of inner stability and trust even in unwelcome and difficult situations.” (Dowrick, 2005, Choosing Happiness: Life & Soul Essentials: p4)

Learning Outcomes

This program will enable participants to:

  • Demonstrate the ability to be centred, focussed and aware
  • Apply daily well-being strategies for work/life balance
  • Identify a gratitude action plan
  • Explore ways to make the ordinary, extraordinary

What to bring?

Loose fitting clothing, a blanket or foam mat, small cushion(s), notebook, pen, a hat and sun screen for outdoor activities, and a small object that is sacred or special to you. 

More Information

About the facilitator: 
Dr Neil Davidson is a Practitioner and former Lecturer and Researcher in the areas of Wellbeing, PDHPE (Personal Development, Health & Physical Education) and Spirituality at the University of Western Sydney (UWS).  Neil's main areas of interest are K-12 PDHPE teacher education, spiritual growth, social justice, connecting with nature, and living-in-the-moment.  His experience in the private and public tertiary sectors ranges from teaching, research, administration and governance in Australia, co-ordination of international teacher education practicum programs, professional soccer, state level athletics to pennant level golf. 

The cost is $150.00

This course is part of the Diversity and Wellbeing program.