Right Use of Power™ is a dynamic, inspiring, and relational approach to the ethical use of power to promote well-being, the common good and right relationship. We share a language and framework for understanding and navigating power with strength AND heart.
The Right Use of Power™ approach is a conscious ethics deep-dive and recognizes that the issues of power in relationships are complex. Our Right Use of Power™ programs focus on increasing skillfulness, engagement, and awareness in uses of power. It is ethics from the inside out.
Our Basics Training is a 5-hour in-person learning experience for people who want to deepen their understanding of power and start to learn how to use power with strength and heart. Empowering, relevant, and dynamic, our program is presented through engaging presentations, facilitated discussions, and experiential practices.
In our Basics Training, you will:
- Learn about the five types of power side-by-side with people around the world in a connecting and conscious environment.
- Expand your understanding of the nuances of power, which creates more room for complexity in relationships.
- Deepen your awareness of your own personal power and how it impacts others.
- Get an introduction to power differentials and their key aspects for better navigating relationships.
When: Saturday, October 5th ~ 10am to 4pm EST (Grand Rapids USA)
(Due to the complexity of the time zones, we are only sharing in one time zone. Click here to see the hours in your own time zone)
Where: Grand Rapids, Michigan (address will be provided after registration)
Continuing Education Credits (CEUs):
4 CEu’s are offered for this training. There is an additional $20 admin fee for CE documentation. This fee can be paid in our online Shop after your registration is purchased.
The Right Use of Power Institute™ is an NBCC – Approved Continuing Education Provider (ACEPtm) and may offer NBCC-approved clock hours for events that meet NBCC requirements. The ACEP solely is responsible for all aspects of the program (NBCC Provider #6736).
The Right Use of Power Institute™ is an ICF – Approved Continuing Education Provider.
Cancellation/Refund Policy:
- Full refund minus a $50 handling fee available up to 2 weeks before the first day of training OR
- A voucher for the full amount paid for a future training available up to 1 week before the first day of training
Questions? We’re happy to answer them!
Email us at:
[email protected] for any questions regarding our training programs.
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Facilitators:
Dau Windwater (they/them)
Dau Windwater is a contemplative practitioner, systems thinker, and lover of the living world. They bring pragmatism from a past career in bookkeeping and a big heart from their deeper interest in community and belonging. Through Dau’s work, they foster the awareness and exploration of power and paradox in order to empower and encourage multicultural understanding. As a facilitator, their style is infused with ritual, reflection, and space to experience the relationship between our inner and outer landscapes.
Kelly Sheeran (she/her)
Kelly Sheeran is a lifelong learner, adventurer, and Hakomi practitioner with a power-conscious heart. She has firsthand knowledge of how the Right Use of Power can transform our lives and communities with attention to the ethics of the heart. Kelly creates and leads ceremonies of all kinds. When she’s not remodeling a room in her house, you will find her kayaking and fishing.
Fenna Diephuis (she/her)
