Impressions from the Congress "Happiness across cultures"
60 photo(s) Updated on: 15 Aug 2016
  • Day 0: Congress team arrives in the dream hostel in Tampere
  • After the preparation for the Congress enjoying Finnish food.
  • Getting to know each other before the Congress
  • More participants getting to know each other
  • Johanna introduces the immersion day
  • Exploring Tampere
  • Participants learning about Finnish history and Tampere
  • Keskustorin Nakkifakiiri - Finnish language is cool!
  • More Tampere
  • Participants wearing cards which show what they appreciate and what they are greatful for
  • Great and interesting tour of Tampere by Johanna goes on
  • Discovering Tampere further
  • Tampere has about 200 lakes
  • Learning about Finnish industry history
  • Traditional wooden house in Tampere
  • This is where we are going to eat our lunch
  • Chilling outside
  • Marian and Jitske taking a closer look on the location
  • Learning more about Finnish culture with two Finnish guests
  • After the meal the participants are going to answer some questions about Finnland by asking locals
  • Finnish snacks
  • Food is important for happiness
  • Participants are going to spend their evening here
  • Off to the sauna by the lake
  • The beautiful Finnish nature
  • Relaxed participants after the sauna and swimming in the lake
  • Introduction of the workshops
  • The official wellcome to the Congress
  • Now Young SIETAR is older than 10 years :-)
  • What creates our happiness?
  • Joel's poem exercise is about to start. We are going to be creative.
  • What do we want to learn about happiness?
  • Paul workshop "Happiness in Finnland"
  • Well done!
  • Exchanging ideas
  • Additional photographer Peter
  • What is that?
  • Result of Paul's exercise
  • Paul explaining the results
  • What do we do with that?
  • Marian's workshop "Happiness in connecting"
  • Including another speaker :-)
  • Group work
  • Preparing for dinner
  • Diana and Ruth trying Scandinavian food - reindeer
  • Preparation for the transformational dialogue by Veronique
  • Introduction of the dialogue
  • Preparing the group for the dialogue
  • Transformational dialogue is fun
  • Happiness is ...
  • In order to be happy...
  • We can achieve happiness by...
  • How can we spread happiness?
  • How to deal with unhappiness?
  • Another thought about happiness
  • More thoughts about happiness
  • Thinking and having fun - this is what the Congress is about
  • Peter's workshop "Release your happiness"
  • No, they are not getting married. Joel is Nathalie's guardian angel.
  • Congress is over, but the memories remain. It was really fun with all of you!!!
 


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