David Ronka Books
Ken Nelson, David Ronka, and Lesli Lang are experienced facilitators and educators who have led workshops and retreats worldwide.
Known for: Designing & Leading Life-Changing Workshops: Creating the Conditions for Transformation in Groups, Teams, and Communities
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Designing & Leading Life-Changing Workshops: Creating the Conditions for Transformation in Groups, Teams, and Communities
This book provides a comprehensive guide to designing and facilitating workshops that foster deep learning, transformation, and connection. Drawing on decades of experience, the authors offer practical frameworks, tools, and stories to help facilitators create safe, engaging, and impactful group experiences. It emphasizes the art of presence, authenticity, and co-creation in leading workshops that truly change lives.
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The Facilitator’s Role as Designer, Leader, and Participant
When we lead workshops, we wear multiple hats—designer, leader, and participant. Each role demands intentionality and humility. As designers, we architect the flow of experience, weaving purpose into every activity, question, and pause. We build the container—the structure that gives form to the inv...
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Creating Safe and Inclusive Spaces
Safety is the soil in which transformation grows. Without it, insight withers. Every participant who enters a workshop carries unseen stories—some tender, some guarded. Our first responsibility as facilitators is to co-create a container of trust where people feel safe enough to take risks. Safety ...
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Ken Nelson, David Ronka, and Lesli Lang are experienced facilitators and educators who have led workshops and retreats worldwide.
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