Journey of Self Discovery

 We started with understanding how does team work actually works. We played a game and  reflected on working as a team.  We understood how to include each other, how to support the team members, is it about doing just my task or making sure the other person also can do it and much more. It was Christmas time so we shared what does Christmas means to all. The words that we collected was joy, family, get together, gift, fun, santa clause, celebration, games, cold, lights, decoration, cakes, holidays and so on. I left it for them to have their own meaning of this festival. I did not want to give them any of my theories, thoughts or beliefs.  We divided the group into two teams. Entertainment team and Decoration team. the celebration will be on 25th Dec. We had 2 hrs to plan and prepare. Both the teams had loads and loads of discussions, agreements and disagreements All the minds were working together to make the celebration fun filled.  Entertainment team came up w...

This weeks theme in Discover me was 'I Am Capable'. I asked the child to list down things that she feels she can't do, that she thinks she is not capable of doing. She took some time, when I gave couple of examples she could make the list. Then we said how different our life will be if we could do all that we think we cant.. how about writing the opposite of those sentence. So I can't cook became 'I can cook'.  Later we were introspecting what is stopping us from doing.. she first said 'I don't know' then she started sharing because I feel I cant do, I feel it is difficult to do, I don't know to do, I am not capable of doing myself and so on. There was a glow on her face as she was sharing all this as if there was a revelation. We have so many beliefs that stop us in doing or trying or learning. When I was having this conversation with her, I realized I have many such beliefs and conclusions that stops me from becoming the better version of mysel...