Session 1 - Feeling at Home with Change: Feeling at Home in NL

This is session #1 of a series of 5 sessions. Theme will be about "Feeling at home with Change". We will start with exploring the meaning and definition of "home" through a fun set of exercises. We will then understand the "change curve" and identify where we are with regards to feeling at home with significant change that you have undergone or are going through right now. You will leave the session with your own definition of "home", deeper understanding of the psychology of change and a sense of comfort navigating change in your life.

Being a foreigner in the Netherlands can sometimes feel a lot to cope with, be it the weather, the language, distance from family, difficulty in finding the right work, feeling socially isolated etc. Regardless of whether you're a newcomer or have been around for a few years, you would love to feel more at Home in the Netherlands. Through this series of practical and fun workshops on "Feeling at Home in the Netherlands", Shashi Kejriwal will take you on a journey of self discovery and connection with yourself and the community around you, which will help you feel more at home within yourself (always the starting point) and in the Netherlands.

The series is scheduled at follows (730pm-9:15pm CET all days):

1. Session 1: Feeling at Home "with Change" (10th Sept)
2. Session 2: Feeling at Home "within Yourself" (17th Sept)
3. Session 3: Feeling at Home "Socially" (24th Sept)
4. Session 4: Feeling at Home "Professionally" (1st Oct)
5. Session 5: Feeling at Home "with Dutch Language" (8th Oct)

Shashi has been living in the Netherlands since 2015. Over the past 10 years, he has had to juggle several balls such as family, career, fulfilment, health, etc., and some balls have had to fall to keep some in play. Through this series of workshops, he is looking forward to sharing his own experience and practical frameworks that he has learnt as a Business Strategist and a Coach/Facilitator. Shashi also has experience living and working in different parts of the world, including India, US and Latin America.