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Programs

Programs for 2024

Tanmaya Program

Dates

1. Arrival: 1 Sept – Departure: 6 Oct, 2024

2. Arrival: 24 Oct – Departure: 24 Nov, 2024


Venue

Jharna Spirituality Centre Namkum, Ranchi.


For Information & Registration, Please contact

Fr. Camil Kerketta SJ – Email: camilsj124@gmail.com, Mobile: 9955936920

Communication for Effective Community Life

Dates

1 – 10 June, 2024


Venue

Arrupe Renewal Centre (ARC), Mawshohroh, Meghalaya


For Information & Registration, Please contact

Fr. Arul Susai SJ – Email: arruperenewal@gmail.com, Mobile: 8811060345, (WhatsApp): 9435559776

Psycho-Spiritual Integration

Dates

30 June – 4 August, 2024


Venue

Inigo Bhavan, Matigara, West Bengal


For Information & Registration, Please contact

Fr. Xavier Alangaram, SJ – Email: axaviersj@gmail.com, Mobile: 9679323924

Accompanying the young in Affective Maturity

Dates

9 – 25 August, 2024


Venue

Arrupe Renewal Centre (ARC), Mawshohroh, Meghalaya


For Information & Registration, Please contact

Fr. Arul Susai SJ – Email: arruperenewal@gmail.com, Mobile: 8811060345, (WhatsApp): 9435559776

Our Programs for 2023

Tanmaya Sadhana (Jan 4 - Feb 24)

(Age Group 35 – 55)

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This is a renewal course aiming to help participants to become aware of the inherent potential they have for wholeness and to move towards becoming one’s own unique person (Tanmaya). The course will begin with basic orientation and community building sessions followed by a Journal retreat that sets the tone of silence and awareness for what follows, namely, (a) reflection, sharing, and discussion on Human Sexuality and Affectivity that gives the participants the opportunities for personal exploration as to how one’s affective energies can be channeled for mature and fulfilling relationships and be at the service of a deeper spiritual life; (b) intense inner process work that helps participants to look at the factors that hinder the call and task to become more and more one’s own true self and; (c) communication skills that will help participants to become aware of their unhealthy communication patterns and to initiate new ways of communicating—expressing themselves with honesty and clarity, while simultaneously paying others a respectful and empathic attention. The course will end with a few days of reflecting together on the new orientations to life the participants are beginning to experience and the new behavior patterns they are ready to initiate.

Personal Growth Group (March 1 - 31)

(Age Group 35 – 50)

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This relatively short course offers an opportunity for personal growth and inner healing through intensive inner process work in a group setting. Participants are helped to examine their self-defeating attitudes, behaviour patterns and emotional reactions that prevent them from moving forward in life and to tap their healing potential. They will learn new ways of relating to experience with insight and understanding that create possibilities of transformation. A readiness for self-disclosure, desire for inner healing and compassionate self-regard enable participants to derive maximum benefit from the course.

Tanmaya Sadhana (April 12 - May 27)

(Age Group 35 – 50)

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This is a renewal course aiming to help participants to become aware of the inherent potential they have for wholeness and to move towards becoming one’s own unique person (Tanmaya). The course will begin with basic orientation and community building sessions followed by a Journal retreat that sets the tone of silence and awareness for what follows, namely, (a) reflection, sharing, and discussion on Human Sexuality and Affectivity that gives the participants the opportunities for personal exploration as to how one’s affective energies can be channeled for mature and fulfilling relationships and be at the service of a deeper spiritual life; (b) intense inner process work that helps participants to look at the factors that hinder the call and task to become more and more one’s own true self and; (c) communication skills that will help participants to become aware of their unhealthy communication patterns and to initiate new ways of communicating—expressing themselves with honesty and clarity, while simultaneously paying others a respectful and empathic attention. The course will end with a few days of reflecting together on the new orientations to life the participants are beginning to experience and the new behavior patterns they are ready to initiate.

Tanmaya Sadhana (August 30 - Oct 14)

(Age Group 40 – 55)

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This is a renewal course aiming to help participants to become aware of the inherent potential they have for wholeness and to move towards becoming one’s own unique person (Tanmaya). The course will begin with basic orientation and community building sessions followed by a Journal retreat that sets the tone of silence and awareness for what follows, namely, (a) reflection, sharing, and discussion on Human Sexuality and Affectivity that gives the participants the opportunities for personal exploration as to how one’s affective energies can be channeled for mature and fulfilling relationships and be at the service of a deeper spiritual life; (b) intense inner process work that helps participants to look at the factors that hinder the call and task to become more and more one’s own true self and; (c) communication skills that will help participants to become aware of their unhealthy communication patterns and to initiate new ways of communicating—expressing themselves with honesty and clarity, while simultaneously paying others a respectful and empathic attention. The course will end with a few days of reflecting together on the new orientations to life the participants are beginning to experience and the new behavior patterns they are ready to initiate.

Integral Formative Guidance (2023 August 30 - 2024 April 27)

(Age Group 35 – 50)

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The Integral Formative Guidance course is explicitly meant for Religious Men and women who are already in, or are preparing themselves to be in, early-stage-formation work (candidacy, pre-novitiate, Novitiate, Minor Seminary etc.). The aim of the course is to train formators who are sufficiently self-aware and competent given the challenges they are likely to face in formation work. The course is designed keeping in mind that the formators will need to be familiar with and equipped to address the spiritual, emotional, psychological and developmental needs of those in their care.

The course has two major parts. The first part focuses on personal renewal and the participants go through the basic components of the Tanmaya Sadhana renewal course. The second part focuses on skills training with components like basic counseling skills, stages of human development, Communication skills, Family Systems Theories, Personality Theories, Personality Disorders, Self-Esteem, Discernment, Spiritual Direction, Christian Maturity, etc. (A Bachelor’s level college degree or equivalent will be essential for admission.)

Revisiting Sadhana Experience - Becoming Persons of Peace and Reconciliation (Oct 22 - Nov 04)

(Age Group 40 – 60)

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The whole focus of Sadhana program can be described as helping participants to find peace and reconciliation within themselves and consequently, to become people who bring peace and reconciliation to their respective communities and societies. While peace and reconciliation are among the deepest longings humans experience, they have remained among the greatest challenges for humanity. We experience being fragmented spiritually, emotionally within ourselves, with our families, spouses, neighbours and on the basis of gender, castes, creed and race etc. This course is meant for those who have already attended Sadhana courses and its aim is to help the participants to revisit their Sadhana experience and to strengthen their being agents of peace and reconciliation.

Revisiting Sadhana Experience - Shifting Life Paradigms (Nov 13 - Dec 02)

(Age Group 40 – 60)

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Enabling participants to make necessary paradigm shifts has been an important aspect of Sadhana programs. This course aims at Helping participants to become aware of the paradigms that have been operating in their life and of the need to make a shift in these paradigms in order to make their life more meaningful and fulfilling. This course is also meant for former participants of Sadhana courses.

Gestalt 1 - Bringing Gestalt to Daily Life (Dec 10 - 17)

(Age Group 35 – 55)

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Gestalt Therapy is concerned with the whole individual, who is viewed as more than the sum of his/her behaviours. Gestalt enables a dialogue between the fragmented and divided polarities within us thus leading towards integration and wholeness in persons, relationships and society. Emphasis is placed on awareness, actuality, and personal responsibility so that one learns to trust one’s own resources and become less dependent and manipulative in relating to others maintaining appropriate boundaries between self and others. The training will be conducted in a group setting with focus on practical working and application to personal growth.

Our Programs for 2022

Integral Formative Guidance (2021 Sept 1 - 2023, April 27)

(Age Group 35 – 55)

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The Integral Formative Guidance course is explicitly meant for the early stage formators. The aim of the course is to train formators who are sufficiently self-aware and competent given the challenges they are likely to face in early-stage-formation (candidacy, pre-novitiate, Novitiate, Minor Seminary etc.) work. The course is designed keeping in mind that the formators will need to be familiar with and equipped to address the spiritual, emotional, psychological and developmental needs of those in their care. (A Bachelor’s level college degree will be essential for admission.)

Personal Growth Group (Nov 07 - Nov 25, 2022)

(Age Group 28 – 40)

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This relatively short course offers an opportunity for personal growth and inner healing through intensive inner process work in a group setting. Participants are helped to examine their self-defeating attitudes, behaviour patterns and emotional reactions that prevent them from moving forward in life and to tap their healing potential. They will learn new ways of relating to experience with insight and understanding that create possibilities of transformation. A readiness for self-disclosure, desire for inner healing and compassionate self-regard enable participants to derive maximum benefit from the course.

Gestalt 1 (Dec 04 - Dec 10, 2022)

(Age Group 35 – 55)

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Gestalt Therapy is concerned with the whole individual, who is viewed as more than the sum of his/her behaviours. Gestalt enables a dialogue between the fragmented and divided polarities within us thus leading towards integration and wholeness in persons, relationships and society. Emphasis is placed on awareness, actuality, and personal responsibility so that one learns to trust one’s own resources and become less dependent and manipulative in relating to others maintaining appropriate boundaries between self and others. The training will be conducted in a group setting with focus on practical working and application to personal growth.