Discovering the True You: Understanding the Self Workshop
Jesus Training College, Mala, successfully hosted a transformative workshop titled "EPC 04: Understanding the Self" on June 12, 2025, from 9:30 AM to 3:30 PM at the college auditorium. The event was a resounding success, offering participants a unique opportunity for introspection, exploration, and personal growth.
About the Workshop
The workshop aimed to foster self-awareness and personal development through a series of engaging sessions and interactive activities. Participants were guided through thought-provoking exercises that helped them reflect on their identities, aspirations, and the various influences that shape their sense of self.
Session Highlights:
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Participants shared reflective statements about their personal aspirations and expectations.
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A theatre-based session encouraged awareness of the body, self, and interpersonal dynamics.
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Discussions around gender and upbringing sparked meaningful conversations and insights.
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The session on deconstructing advertising messages equipped attendees with critical thinking tools to analyze media influence.
The atmosphere throughout the day was vibrant and thoughtful, as attendees actively engaged in each segment of the workshop. Facilitators created a supportive space for open dialogue, self-expression, and connection.
Impact
By the end of the day, participants left with a renewed sense of self-understanding and purpose, along with practical insights that can be applied in both personal and professional contexts.