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SUMMARY:CANCELED- Power & Equity Challenge Online
DESCRIPTION:The Power and Equity Challenge Online Training is an advanced training designed for those who have attended the Right Use of Power™ Basics & Core Trainings and want to develop their power-and-equity consciousness with a deep dive into status\, collective\, and systemic power. This training is also a pre-requisite for the Right Use of Power™ Certification Program. \nYou will have the opportunity to develop deep connections with other participants as well as have a renewed sense of your own power. The intention is to deepen your roots of personal power so that you can navigate power differentials and better access\, develop\, and sustain collective power. \n  \nThe Schedule:\nThis is a 12-week program meting Thursdays between February 20\, 2025 – May 8\, 2025 \n10am-12pm MST \n  \nFebruary 20th: Building Connection \nFebruary 27th – Building Connection Integration \nMarch 6th: Cultivating Personal Power  \nMarch 13th – Cultivating Personal Power Integration \nMarch 20th: Self-Care & Collective-Care  \nMarch 27th: Self-Care & Collective Care Integration \nApril 3rd: Navigating Power Differentials  \nApril 10th: Navigating Power Differentials Integration \nApril 17th: Accountability in Relationship \nApril 24th: Accountability in Relationship Integration \nMay 1st: Collective Power  \nMay 8th: Collective Power Integration \n  \nFACILITATORS:\nDr. Amanda Aguilera \n \nAmanda is a consultant and facilitator in the area of power-and-equity consciousness and conflict resolution. Driven by her core values of curiosity\, courage\, and connection\, Amanda is adept at putting things together in new ways\, creating visuals that help make learning more accessible\, and communicating complex ideas in simple ways. \nAmanda has a commitment to be courageous in the service of reducing and repairing harm in relationship and promoting the cultural shift toward power-and-equity consciousness\, conflict positivity and conflict competency. \nAt the core of her academic and personal passion is the advancement in understanding social power dynamics and deepening the personal and collective uses of power in the world with wisdom and compassion. \nHer doctoral dissertation focused on the dynamics of shame and power in the justice system and she continues to develop theoretical models in the intrapersonal and interpersonal experiences of power dynamics\, including the integration of neurobiology\, contemplative practices and restorative practices as they relate to power differentials. \n  \nDau Windwater \n \nDau (they/them) 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. \n  \nFarzin Farzad \n \nFarzin Farzad is an Organizational Justice practitioner with experience in higher education\, trade associations\, local government\, and the private sector. Holding two master’s degrees in international affairs and diplomacy as well as a certificate in conflict resolution skills\, Farzin leverages his unique academic background\, extensive travel experience\, and experiential knowledge to provide comprehensive\, thought-provoking local and global approaches to his work. \nIn addition to training and education programs\, Farzin is a seasoned project manager with expertise in developing strategies that build equitable workplace environments and government services\, as well as build internal capacity. \nFarzin is the founder of Critical Equity Consulting\, LLC\, a boutique Organizational Justice consulting firm focused on helping organizations rebuild with a primary focus on creating equitable outcomes and seeking justice. \n  \nVeronica Borgonovi \n \nVeronica (she/her) is a seasoned organizational and project leader\, manager\, mentor\, and coach\, with experience supporting over 40 client projects in management and social sector consulting across multiple countries. She continues to guide a multi-year effort to transform organizational culture around equity and inclusion across multiple geographies\, and is experienced in strategy development\, evaluation and learning\, facilitation\, and multi-stakeholder collaboration. \nShe is a certified coach through Leadership That Works\, a graduate of Right Use of Power Institute’s teacher training\, and a Qualified Administrator for the Intercultural Development Inventory. She is also an experienced meditator and currently studying the application of Buddhist contemplative psychology toward psychosocial change efforts.
URL:https://rightuseofpower.org/event/power-equity-challenge-online/
CATEGORIES:Power & Equity Challenge Online
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SUMMARY:Doorways to Increasing Power Awareness: Thought Leader Webinar
DESCRIPTION:These are dangerous times of global ecological overshoot\, abuse of power and system collapse. Join us this month on a contemplative journey through some relevant themes.  Through slides\, readings\, poems\, and questions\, we will open doorways of power awareness.  First the doorway of dark predicament\, then the doorways of complicated hope\, awe\, re-orienting\, and guidance for moving forward.  How can our power-conscious understandings  help us to orient and act powerfully toward the common good?  Led by Cedar Barstow using her personal selection of inspiring and thought-provoking readings and resources.  There will be time for self-reflection and then sharing at the end of the hour. \n  \nDr. Cedar Barstow \n \nDr. Cedar Barstow is the founder and executive director emerita of The Right Use of Power Institute. She is a consultant and teacher on ethics and ethical issues. She has been designing\, developing\, and teaching this approach since 1994. Cedar’s background includes 30 years as a psychotherapist and 25 years as a teacher. She is the author of books and articles on ethics\, counseling with elders\, women and independence\, and psychotherapy and spirituality. Cedar is also a Hakomi Experiential Psychology Trainer and a member of the Naropa University Adjunct Faculty.
URL:https://rightuseofpower.org/event/doorways-to-increasing-power-thought-leader-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Thought Leader Webinar
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SUMMARY:RUPI Community Circle
DESCRIPTION:Dear Right Use of Power Community\, \n  \nIn times of significant transition and change we are reminded of the profound importance of conscious and ethical engagement with power. As members of the Right Use of Power community\, we have a unique opportunity to embody our values and support one another in navigating these complex times. \n  \nOur mission—to promote a dynamic\, inspiring\, and relational approach to the ethical use of power—feels particularly relevant now. Our core values serve as anchors during this time: we create belonging by holding space for all voices and experiences\, maintain clarity through authentic communication\, foster mutuality by supporting one another with care and curiosity\, and embrace evolution as we grow through change together. \n  \nAn Invitation to Connect \n  \nWe invite you to join us for a special Circle on Sunday\, February 23rd\, from 2 to 3:30 PM Mountain Time. This gathering will provide a space to: \n– Share a grounding space \n– Connect to universal\, personal\, and collective power \n– Draw strength from our community \n– Find inspiration and support for moving forward \n  \nYou can join us at https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86823372989  \n  \nWhether you’re feeling energized\, depleted\, or somewhere in between\, your presence enriches our collective wisdom and strength. \n  \nWho can join? \n  \nAll RUPI community members and their loved ones—friends\, family\, and close connections of any kind—are warmly invited to join this gathering. \n  \nAs we move forward together\, let us remember that our individual and collective responses to this moment matter. Through conscious engagement with power\, we can contribute to positive change in our communities and beyond. \n  \nIn solidarity and hope\, \n  \nMembers Circle (Dau Windwater\, Ki Smith\, Kelly Sheeran\, Sarah Buino\, Fenna Diephuis\, Magi Cooper\, Cedar Barstow\, Amanda Aguilera)  \nRight Use of Power Institute \n 
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SUMMARY:Semester Core Training - February\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Our 2025 Core Training is a semester long\, self-pace\, multimodal course with 8 online asynchronous modules and 7 live integration sessions. You will be responsible for completing the required modules before the corresponding live integration sessions. This learning experience follows our Basics Training (which is a prerequisite for the Core Training). \nThe Core Training is for people who are ready to dive deeper into all of the types of power. In the Right Use of Power™ approach\, we explore our own relationship with power and increase our skill in navigating our personal and professional relationships. \nIn our Core Training\, you will: \n\nLearn about the neurobiology of power and how to counteract the effects of our brains and bodies on power\nExplore role power differentials and learn how to handle challenging interactions when there is a power difference.\nUnderstand the importance of feedback and the difference between intention and impact.\nStart to understand the shadow aspects of power and how we can work with them.\nLearn how to work with conflict in power-conscious and generative ways.\nBetter understand systemic power and how it influences the other types of power.\nLearn about shame and other emotional experiences that may impact our use of power\n\nAfter our trainings\, participants have said they can now: \n\nBe more ethically proactive around power dynamics.\nEngage their personal power with more awareness and presence.\nBe more aware of the shadow aspects of power.\nLean into feedback and conflict with more skill and awareness of power.\n\n  \nCore Training Sessions: \nSessions will be every other Tuesday. All sessions will be 2 hours long.  \nTime: 4:30pm – 6:30pm MDT (Denver/United States) each day \n  \n(Due to the complexity of the time zones\, we are only sharing the Mountain Time Zone. Click here to see the hours in your own time zone) \n  \nDates: \n\nTuesday\, February 11th – Welcome & Introduction Session\nTuesday\, February 25th– Integration Session (Reviewing Modules 1 & 2)\nTuesday\, March 11th – Integration Session (Reviewing Module 3)\nTuesday\, March 25th – Integration Session (Reviewing Module 4)\nTuesday\, April 8th– Integration Session (Reviewing Modules 5 & 6)\nTuesday\, April 22nd– Integration Session 5 (Reviewing Module 7 & 8)\nTuesday\, May 6th– Power Object Presentations & Closing\n\n  \nContinuing Education Credits (CEUs): \nThe 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). \nThe Right Use of Power Institute™ is an ICF – Approved Continuing Education Provider. Our Core Program has received a total of 12 CEU credits:\n9 credits in: Core Competencies\n3 credits in: Resource Development \nThere is an additional $20 purchase fee for CE documentation. (Please add this to your total using the “custom amount” option.) \n  \nCancellation/Refund Policy: \n\nFull refund minus a $50 handling fee available up to 2 weeks before the first day of training OR\nA voucher for the full amount paid for a future training available up to 1 week before the first day of training\n\n  \nQuestions? We’re happy to answer them! \nEmail us at: \ntraining@rightuseofpower.org for any questions regarding our training programs. \nadmin@rightuseofpower.org for any questions regarding our website\, membership levels\, sign up.
URL:https://rightuseofpower.org/event/semester-core-training-february-2025/
CATEGORIES:Basics Training Online
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SUMMARY:Power-Conscious Restorative Integration (Application Required - See Program Page)
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