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Here you will find the latest news about our events and activities, articles from staff, directors and associates, details of seminars and courses, press releases, essays on human relations and associated issues, along with archive materials that reflect our interests and commitments.

Celebrating the Goddess Within

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“If you find ME not within, you will never find ME For I have been with you since the beginning of time.” Mask of the Goddess ritual Mark Wentworth and Catherine Barnard will be running a Dynamic Theatre workshop at Oasis on Celebrating The Goddess Within, working with the divine feminine and the gifts of [...]

October 14th 2011 Read full article

Launch of Life is But a Dream

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The first launch event for Life is But a Dream, a book written by Christine Neligan (non-Executive Director of the Oasis School of Human Relations), on Thursday November 24th, is now fully booked. Another event on Thursday 1st December at Oasis, Hall Mews, Boston Spa, 6-8pm, will give you another chance to meet the author. [...]

October 12th 2011 Read full article

The Distaff Side exhibition preview

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Our latest exhibition, The Distaff Side, by Mary Thomson and Annette Jeffery, will open for its preview evening on Thursday October 13th from 6-8pm. Mary and Annette are two artist friends, working separately but on the same themes and inspiring each other. They have collaborated to produce a richly varied display including pictures, poetry and textile [...]

October 12th 2011 Read full article

Where Do I Go From Here?

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What’s next for me? Where I am heading? Where do I want to be in the future? Whether you are facing redundancy or changes in your personal life, at a career crossroads or stuck in a rut, you need this programme. The two-day course will give you time and space to step back, open up [...]

September 24th 2011 Read full article

Exhibition News

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The Sunscapes and Seascapes: Selected Photography by Helen Green exhibition was a great success. Helen’s work has been much appreciated and admired, both at the open preview event and also by visitors to the centre over the last few months. Our next exhibition, The Distaff Side, by Mary Thomson and Annette Jeffery, will open for [...]

September 23rd 2011 Read full article

Oasis Foundation Seminars

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Two seminars held this summer—Holistic Health and Wellbeing, with Barbara Langton, and Life in Uganda, with Zena Bernacca—raised £400 for the Oasis Foundation—with £240 going to Bryce’s fund. Many thanks to all who attended and helped raise this fantastic sum.

September 22nd 2011 Read full article

Going Full Circle… in Scotland

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Oasis will hold the first Full Circle in Scotland in 2012. Full Circle is a prototype experiential approach combining action learning, learning circles and collaborative inquiry. Full Circle Scotland will offer seven participants six days together over nine months, with an experienced facilitator, Yaakov Atik. It will provide a safe learning environment to share concerns, [...]

September 22nd 2011 Read full article

Working with the Northern Institute of Technology

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Last month saw a visit from Dr Christoph Jermann, of the Northern Institute of Technology in Hamburg, to review our collaboration on delivering workshops on global responsibility to engineering Master’s students at the institute. The session was very successful, with positive feedback on the workshop given by Claire Maxwell, John Gray and Chris Taylor, and [...]

September 21st 2011 Read full article

Facilitator Presence

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By Oasis Associate Steve Dilworth “As a facilitator you need… personal presence. You need to be able to create an impression of reliability, steadiness and authority.” Rogers (1999: 89) Such presence entails management of one’s own distress and is attainable as a transitory state of being not a permanent stage of development. Presence can be [...]

September 15th 2011 Read full article

Launch of new website

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We are delighted to announce the launch of our new website: www.oasishumanrelations.org.uk. The site has been completely transformed to reflect our new look and our purpose: inspiring and developing 21st century relationships. After thorough testing the site has now gone live. We hope you find it well designed, easy to navigate and full of useful [...]

September 13th 2011 Read full article