Orbit
To provide a backdrop, here’s some of what I’ve been doing in this context
Learning
Mediation qualification: civil, commercial, workplace - London School of Mediation
Nonviolent Communication - Level 1 training
Transformative Mediation training - Simon Mediation
Restorative Practices Training - Portsmouth Mediation Service
Experiencing
Embercombe - The Journey
The Sharpham Trust - retreats and meditation
Krishnamurti Centre - Dialogue Enquiry
Participating
2025 Spirit of Humanity Forum, Reykjavik
2025 Shiv Shakti Leadership Retreat, Brahma Kumaris Oxfordshire
Reading/Listening
Rilke
Gerard Manley Hopkins
Rumi
David Whyte
John O’Donoghue
James Hollis
David Bohm - “On Dialogue”
Joseph Folger and Baruch Bush - “The Promise of Mediation”; “Memoir of a Misfit Mediator”
Dan Simon and Tara West - “Self Determination in Mediation”
Marion Woodman - “Sitting by the Well”
Jiddu Krishnamurti
Doing
The Artist’s Way - Julia Cameron
It’s Not Your Money - Tosha Silver
Three Sundays series - David Whyte
Volunteering
The Listening Place
Solent Restorative Partnership