Workshop 10: You and Me

In This Section

• Introduction

  Identity would seem to be the garment with which one covers the nakedness of the self, in which case, it is best that the garment be loose...
• Workshop-at-a-Glance

  ACTIVITY MINUTES Opening 5 Activity 1: Different on the Outside 25 Activity 2: Alike on the Inside? 25 Faith in Action: Millennium...
• Spiritual Preparation

  This workshop is rich with possible topics to explore, both alone and/or with your co-leader. The answers to questions about how we see...
• Opening

  Materials for Activity Chalice and matches Description of Activity Use the Opening designed by your group or the one provided below. Gather...
• Activity 1: Different On The Outside

  Materials for Activity Drawing paper Pencils Mirrors, one for each participant Handout 1, " The Face in the Mirror ," by Robert Graves...
• Activity 2: Alike On The Inside?

  Materials for Activity Newsprint Three markers Journals and pens or pencils Handout 2, " The Same Inside ," by Anna Swir Preparation for...
• Closing

  Materials for Activity Chalice Singing the Living Tradition Description of Activity Use the Closing designed by your group or the one...
• Leader Reflection and Planning

  With your co-leader, discuss which activities were successful and which ones were less so. The next workshop (Workshop 11, Transformation)...
• Faith In Action: Millennium Development Goals

  Materials for Activity Information about the UN World Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) Optional: Leader Resource 1, One World Worship...
• Alternate Activity 1: Face Forward

  Materials for Activity An instant camera and enough film for an individual photograph of each participant Arts and crafts materials for a...
• Alternate Activity 2: Diversity Pie

  Materials for Activity Newsprint with easel, or dry erase board, and markers Drawing paper and markers, crayons, or colored pencils...
• Alternate Activity 3: Reconciliation

  Materials for Activity Journals and pens or pencils Stationery Description of Activity Participants write poems or letters to people in...
• Alternate Activity 4: Journal Review

  Materials for Activity Journals and pens or pencils Description of Activity Participants review their journals and finish incomplete work...
• Taking It Home

  Identity would seem to be the garment with which one covers the nakedness of the self, in which case, it is best that the garment be loose...
• Handout 1: The Face In The Mirror

  By Robert Graves

  From The Complete Poems (New York: Penguin Books, 2003). Grey haunted eyes, absent-mindedly glaring From wide, uneven orbits; one brow...
• Handout 2: The Same Inside

  Anna Swir, "The Same Inside," translated by Czeslaw Milosz and Leonard Nathan, from Talking to My Body. English translation copyright ©...
• Leader Resource 1: One World Worship Service

  You can use the following ideas to design a worship service to present the UN World Millennium Goals to the congregation. Keep in mind that...
• Leader Resource 2: Components of a Traditional Worship Service

  By Barbara J Pescan

  Gathering —Call to worship, choral call/call with music. Marks the intentional gathering of religious community for the purpose of common...
• Find Out More

  The St. John's College Robert Graves Trust website has a very complete biography of the artist. The enotes.com biography of Anna Swir tells...