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Suzanne  Whitby

Signal Scavenger Hunt

This activity invites participants to look for weak signals, which are early signs of change that may shape the future. It helps build awareness of emerging trends, stimulates curiosity and encourages participants to notice what’s happening at the edges of the present.

Creative Commons Methods

Seeds

Seeds begin to shape what emerges during a time of silence and reflection. Seeds are small personal notations, but they hold the potential for deep change. This practice is especially useful after a process of Guided Journaling as a way of identifying what resonated most strongly from the “field of the future.”

Didzis Krogzems

Lord Lord Milord

Lord and Villagers is a lively outdoor game blending physical activity with playful deception, rooted in the tradition of role-playing games that test agility and strategy. Inspired by classic children’s games like "What’s the Time, Mr. Wolf?

Christine Hall

Emoji Holiday Song Game

This activity is a perfect holiday-themed icebreaker or energizer that combines creativity, quick thinking, and festive cheer. It encourages engagement, collaboration, and lighthearted fun, making it ideal for team-building, holiday parties, or virtual gatherings. By using emojis, it taps into visual problem-solving skills while keeping the atmosphere playful and inclusive.

Practicing Empathy

Empathy is a concept that many people understand in broad strokes, but it can be confusing or daunting to use empathy with others. Participants will be able to identify how empathy shows up in the body and the mind, become more familiar and comfortable with what it looks like to practice empathy, and explore a creative medium as a way of connecting and relating to others with empathy.

Sunny Tan

Sort Yourself Up

Something fun to bring people away from their seat, get on their feet and knowing more about each other.