Workshop Guide

Monsters
& Pleasures

60 min · Outdoors · 20 people

Please read me

Some of the conversations today could touch on intimacy, the body or vulnerable things.

If at any moment you feel uncomfortable, that is completely okay. Just know you are never obligated to share, listening is also contributing.

We're here together to imagine and play new futures

How it works

Three moments,
60 minutes

No preparation needed, just bring yourself and the willingness to have a real conversation.

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10 min
Opening Circle
We gather together. Facilitators introduce the intention of the workshop and create a shared, safe space.
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40 min
Activity + Card Game
Groups of 5 rotate through 4 stations. At each one a host guides a conversation using a themed card. When the bell rings, you rotate.
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10 min
Closing Circle
We come back together to harvest what emerged and close the space collectively.

Main Activity

The 4 stations

Each station has a fixed host and one conversation card. You stay 10 minutes, then rotate clockwise when the bell rings.

1
Arrive at the station
The host welcomes your group and introduces the card prompt.
2
Conversation begins
Discuss, respond, question. Share as much or as little as you like.
3
Leave a trace
The host writes down key words or ideas your group found meaningful — building a collective map.
4
Bell rings → rotate ↻
Move clockwise to the next station. After 4 rounds you've visited them all.
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1
2
3
4
↻
When the bell rings, all groups
rotate clockwise to the next station.

Roles

Who does what

Most of you will be participants. Here's what each role means.

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Participant
You move with your group from station to station. You listen, contribute, and help leave a trace of the conversation.
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Station Host
Stays at the same station the whole time. Welcomes each new group, introduces the card, and listens carefully, acting as the memory keeper by noting key words and ideas on the paper.
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Facilitator
Moves across the whole space, supports hosts and participants, keeps time, and rings the bell to signal each rotation.

At each station

The host
is a volunteer

Each station is guided by one of you — a volunteer who stays in place for the whole activity and holds the conversation for every group that passes through.

As a host, you will
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At every station you'll find an altar
Each station has a small altar set up with markers and paper. Use them freely — to write, draw, or leave any trace of your conversation.