Programme: Who am I? - GBTQ Edition - October
for those who self-identify as Gay, Bi, Trans, Queer
AND male, trans-masculine, non-binary or intersex.
'Who am I?' is a Queer Leadership retreat programme for LGBTQ+ Change-Makers. Join us as we take you through a powerful process of self-discovery and exploration.
07:00 - 12:30 (PT - US)
09:00 - 14:30 (CT - US)
10:00 - 15:30 (EST - US)
10:00 - 15:30 (CST - SA)
12:00 - 17:30 (AST - SA)
15:00 - 20:30 (GMT - UK)
16:00 - 21:30 (GMT+1 - EU)
Am I going in the right direction?
What is holding me back?
Could I be more impactful as a leader?
What do I need on this next stage of my journey?
How do I know if I’m accessing my full potential?
What changes do I need to make?
Am I being my most authentic self?
Who am I?
The programme is carefully designed around tried and tested powerful psychological and holistic techniques. It's an opportunity for leaders at every level to acquire new tools and understanding for personal and professional growth. Naturally it is a completely neutral and confidential space, where individuals can openly share their feelings and thoughts with the option of anonymity.
Review our full GBTQ brochure and information pack: DOWNLOAD IT HERE.
• Feel more confident with knowing and being your ‘full self’.
• Prepare for a professional change, transition or promotion.
• Create some distance from regular patterns of behaviour.
• Understand better your actions, thoughts and beliefs.
• Join a professional community of like-minded individuals.
• Acquire tools for maintaining your own mental health and well-being.
• Feel empowered to take control of your own life.
• Use the safe space to discuss, learn and get curious.
• Discover how to be a more impactful leader.
• Become more intuitive with the decisions you make.
Review our full GBTQ brochure and information pack: DOWNLOAD IT HERE.
Find out more about the October Team here.
Or please get in touch.
hello@wecreatespace.co
Your safety is our main priority. For this reason, we will need to ask participants for some personal medical information, before we can confirm your place on the workshop. These are standard questions, there to protect your safety and everyone else involved. This information will only be shared on a need to know basis and will be GDPR compliant.
We would highly recommend individuals with concerns relating to pre-existing mental health conditions, substance misuse and related disorders to seek immediate professional help.
If you are part of a larger organisation, business or LGBTQ+ network you may be able to secure internal funding to attend this programme. Many corporations consider this programme eligible. We’ve created a separate business case pack for you to use. DOWNLOAD IT HERE
If you need something more specific, just ask. Get in touch.
Yes! We understand that not everyone is in a position to afford this programme with everything going on right now. For this reason we do also welcome subsidy requests from those individuals who are self-funding or work for a charity / non-profit, please just ask. Get in touch.
Profits made from this programme go back into WE CREATE SPACE, providing free wellbeing workshops to the wider LGBTQ+ community. You can donate here.
If you are self-funding we offer two subsidised rates. We simply ask you pay what you can afford.
If you are self-funding we offer two subsidised rates. We simply ask you pay what you can afford.
This is our standard price. This is the only option if your organisation is funding your place.
07:00 - 12:30 (PT - US)
09:00 - 14:30 (CT - US)
10:00 - 15:30 (EST - US)
10:00 - 15:30 (CST - SA)
12:00 - 17:30 (AST - SA)
15:00 - 20:30 (GMT - UK)
16:00 - 21:30 (GMT+1 - EU)
Please note: Times below are CT (Central Time - USA)
Saturday 23rd October
09:00 Introductions
09:30 LGBTQ+ culture, history and community
Our collective struggle to ‘be ourselves’
10:00 Mindful movement and breathing
11:00 What is identity? Significance of shame, guilt and trauma.
12:00 Self-Acceptance (Guest speaker)
12:30 Intersectionality and my identity
Race, religion and social backgrounds.
14:00 Key relationships (work, family, romantic etc)
14:30 End of day one
Sunday 24th October
09:00 Recap with Q&A
09:30 What is authenticity?
Developing self-awareness tools
10:00 Inner child work
10:30 Success, failure and achievement
11:00 Breathwork session
12:00 What are my needs and values?
‘Future self’ - Do I need to make changes?
13:00 Building resilience
14:00 Integration and closing
14:30 End of day two
We ask for your commitment to complete the full programme.
Ahead of the retreat, a recommended reading list, tool-kit and pre-workbook will be provided.