The Art of Meetings and Facilitation Guidebook Updated November 2024 This guidebook was created by Leading with Spirit to support individuals and groups in Waldorf Communities in improving their meetings and meeting culture. It is part of Leading with Spirit’s work to provide workshops, training, and resources to Waldorf School […]
Facilitators Guide to Participatory Decision-Making
The GUIDEBOOK FOR HEALTHY BOARD DEVELOPMENT
Leading with Spirit How to Navigate and Manage Successful Transitions Life is constantly in transition and organizations reflect this. The dynamics of transitions, especially abrupt or unforeseen/unplanned changes in leadership positions, require conscious attention to an array of factors. The following article outlines some key areas that are helpful to consider in moving through and […]
This booklet was written by Keith Jefferson (Themba Sadiki) while working at the Seattle Waldorf School in 1986. Keith/Themba was a class teacher, talented social development thinker, and creative influencer at the school. Deepening Our Work Together notes by K Jefferson
Returning to a Renewed Community Life in Our Schools: Four Keys to help regain Vibrance Lisa Mahar is a co-director of the Art of Administration summer training program of Leading with Spirit., offering week-long administrative training focused on the foundations of Waldorf education, explorations in school governance, school communication, meeting facilitation, roles and responsibilities, […]
Finding Strength in Spirit during Challenging Times Like everyone, we at Leading with Spirit are finding these days to be challenging. The rhythms of our lives have been disrupted, and the events unfolding around the world can easily lead us into a kind of despair. It feels at times that there is little we can […]
LWS draft FLYER 2020 WI FINAL 2.0
LWS Draft FLYER 2020 HV FINAL 2.0
By Karl Johnson M.A. Our present situation with the novel coronavirus has thrust us all into new terrains - a wilderness of uncertainty. When that happens, it’s easy to feel disorientation and even trepidation - especially if one is unaccustomed to traversing such terrains. The complexity of wild environments and shifting variables, such as […]