LOOKING AFTER YOUR WELLBEING IN TOUGH TIMES : Area one - Basics of Sustenance

LOOKING AFTER YOUR WELLBEING IN TOUGH TIMES : Area one - Basics of Sustenance

Area one is about the basics of sustenance. We can all benefit from a return to basics now and then. How many hours sleep do you function well on? If you don’t know this for sure, work it out. For the average healthy person if you have too much sleep you may feel sluggish, too little you may feel depleted. Clearly there are a range of things that impact whether we feel a little sluggish or depleted but by paying attention over time you will discern your magic number of sleep hours (give or take!).

YOUTH ENGAGEMENT SERIES: Engaging about place with transient youth

YOUTH ENGAGEMENT SERIES: Engaging about place with transient youth

Community engagement is often specific – about a particular community, about a place. In many Council planning projects, we tend to ask the question: what do you want to see for your community/council area in 5 years, 10 years, 20 years? This question, of course, meets each person in a different way depending on their relationship to the place. How, then, does it meet the young people we seek to engage?

VROOMING...IT'S THE NEW BEST THING

VROOMING...IT'S THE NEW BEST THING

As we start ‘spreading our wings’ and facilitating more face-to-face sessions we are finding new ways to mix up our processes and blending our insights from the last 12 months. As a result we have coined a new term ‘vrooming’ – this is when we blend mixed the face-to-face and virtual facilitation at the same time to bring the best of both worlds together.

FINDING THE BEST (ONLINE) TOOLS FOR THE JOB

FINDING THE BEST (ONLINE) TOOLS FOR THE JOB

Over the last year we have investigated and trialled a lot of different online tools. Whilst using these tools a few key insights have become clear to us.

In this article, we share some of the lessons we have learnt about deciding which online tool to use.

LEARNING IN YOUR OWN TIME

LEARNING IN YOUR OWN TIME

In the rush to end 2020 you may have missed our December newsletter. If you did, you missed seeing the launch of our new learning hub – MosaicLab’s Learning Network. The beauty of this space is that you can now access some of our tried and tested live training online and in your own time!

YOUTH ENGAGEMENT SERIES: To be seen and heard

YOUTH ENGAGEMENT SERIES: To be seen and heard

Young people are dichotomous. On the one hand, glued to our phones and immersed in a narcissistic, materialist culture dominated by social media. On the other, we are turning out in the streets in huge numbers to protest global injustices and generate reform for the most pressing issues of our time.