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The “Four Shields“ as an aid for a deeper self understanding

This model has been developed in the 1980´th by the American psychologists Steven Foster and his wife Meredith Little. For it they used rudiments of a traditional medicine wheel understanding of the Northern Cheyenne Nation

Nature based tools for modern youth mentors

Change Process and Vision Quest Guides and their work with youth What for? Many problems in today’s work with youth have to do with the life transition crisis of youth on their difficult journey to.

Change Process Guides methods for a deeper self – and better case understanding

The approach of Change Process and Vision Quest Guides opens new opportunities to all persons involved which help deepen the understanding of one’s transition process in life. In this approach we work with tools such.

Reconciliation and shadow work

An article for circles on the mountain issue 2012, from Holger Heiten My name is Holger Heiten, a German colleague and the head of the Eschwege Institute. Inspired by the depth of a reconciliation council.

Boiling Water: Experiencing Transforming Change

People sometimes come to the Eschwege Institute because they want something to change; somewhere in life they feel there is too much of something, or somewhere else they suffer because they feel something important is.

Ancient rites of passage and the Mono Myth

The time has come to confirm a transition and to remove yourself from your former life. Within a rite of passage, you will have to leave every possible distraction behind and become empty. You will.