Talks and Workshops with Juliet and William
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Join poet William Ayot and body psychotherapist Simon Roe as they unpick the paradoxes and injunctions of Boy Code, it’s devastating consequences and its enduring benefits in a world where men are often still expected to be providers and defenders.
£10
A talk for both men and women. Join experienced rites of passage leaders William and Simon as they dispel some of the myths and lay out some of the methodologies of their powerful tradition of rites of passage.
£10
An interactive session looking at practical ways we can better use the healing power of poetry and metaphor in therapeutic, coaching and teaching environments.
£10
Andrew talks with psychosexual therapist Juliet Grayson about the question “Do I Have to Give Up Me to Be Loved By You?"
Free
For therapists whose clients struggle with boisterous boys
£50
Andrew speaks with William Ayot about the burdens men carry; the healing power of ritual; male loneliness and how men’s groups help; confronting shame and anger.
Free
Juliet raises the importance of bringing up the topic of sex with the client so they're aware this is not a taboo subject in the therapy room. Common sex & sex-related issues are discussed, along with various equipment and treatments available today.
£10
This workshop delves into how today’s teenagers experience their world, how to talk to them in a way that allows them to open up, and how to give them the tools they need to safely cross the bridge from childhood to adulthood.
£50
This talk explores the practicalities & necessary forethought that a ‘negotiated death’ can call for. Through conversation & poetry, Juliet & William highlight the external practicalities, & inner preparations we may make as we seek a 'good death'.
£10
Juliet Grayson and poet William Ayot explore the emotions we experience around death, visitations of sudden and traumatic death, and the more common experience of a slow ‘negotiated’ death.
£10
Join poet William Ayot and psychotherapist Simon Roe as they help us to air our grief, explore the possibilities, and remember those we have lost over these last troubled and troubling years.
Bring a photo or memory of someone affected by war
£5
Juliet shares a Pesso Boyden System of Psychotherapy model: 10 themes that commonly arise when working with people who were sexually abused as children, and shows extracts of client sessions to give an illustration of how PBSP works with the body.
£10
This includes an interview with Juliet on how to reduce sexual abuse by offering therapy to non-offending paedophiles & people who commit sexual offences.
£5
For thousands of years, men’s lives were structured by rituals that helped them mark significant events, make sense of the world, and move from one phase of life to the next. William explores this, interviewed by Brett McKay in The Art of Manliness.
Free
John Wilson interviews Juliet Grayson about her book Landscapes of the Heart.
Free
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