awareness // Posts tagged as "awareness"
Change 3 things
Goal: • Practice awareness skills. • Practice creativity. • Ice breaker. Overview: In Pairs participants observe each other then turn around and change 3 things about their appearance. When they turn back to each other they must try to identify everything that their partner has changed. Time: 10 min Number of participants: 2 – 200 ...
Presence exercise: 1 2 3
Goal: • Helping participants to become more present • Practice listening and awareness skills • Introducing improvisation fundamentals Overview: In pairs participants count to 3 alternating between each other who says the next number. Time: 5 – 10 minutes Number of participants: In pairs Game flow: Ask the group to divide in pairs and face ...
Presence exercise: What I need to say…
Goal: • Helping participants to become more present • Practice listening and awareness skills Overview: In pairs participants share with each other what they need to say to be fully present. The sharing participant’s exact words are then mirrored back to them by his/her partner. Time: 5 – 10 minutes Number of participants: In pares ...
Improvisation class 3. Present in every moment
The third class was all about listening, awareness and being in the moment. We started the class with a relaxation exercise to help us become aware of our bodies. Becoming aware of your body is a great way to get out of your head and become present. Next we played Mirror Mirror. In this game ...
Improv class 2.3 – The cure for our semi autism
The theme of last week’s improv class was “be affected by what you hear”. We started the class with a relaxing exercise, focusing on the sounds we heard around us. This was followed by a name game called “George” that I learned at the IO theatre in Chicago. After that we played the famous Keith ...
Improv class 2.1 – Present yourself
After the completion of my second 6 week “introduction to improv” class, participants expressed their interest in a level 2 class. This really excited me, and last Monday we all boarded a train on a new journey. The library where I usually taught the class flooded, so we had the class in Pane E Vino, ...
Team Innovation through Improvisation – Part 2
Click here for more information about our Team Innovation through Improvisation Workshops. Communication In order for a team to be creative together there needs to be a lot of interaction and information sharing. This can only happen if the communication in the team is very good. Your responsibility towards yourself is to be fully present ...
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