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World Congress 2010

Christchurch, New Zealand
4-18 January 2010

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Daily Congress Diary

Day 1: 4/1/10
Arrived bleary eyed, 3.00 a.m., at Christchurch Airport, after an unexpected extra delay at Brisbane. An amazing welcome! How the four members of the Reception Team managed to be so bright and friendly during the graveyard shift is ... more

Day 2: 5/1/10
After an amazing impromptu breakfast, (Halimah R is a wiz cook), we three grabbed a taxi to catch the 8.30 a.m. Latihan, again in the Congress Hall. The hall filled quickly and a rough count totalled 230 female delegates. The later ... more

Day 3: 6/1/10
Each day begins and ends with Latihan opportunities, the women using the huge, 3 rooms opened into one, in the Convention Centre in the morning and in the evening, swapping with the men to use two Town Hall upstairs rooms, ... more

Day 4: 7/1/10
WSA Plenary – Testing for WSA Chair. Four candidates tested for World Subud Association Chair. Osanna V. from Germany, Luke P. from Canada ... more

Day 5: 8/1/10
Chatted to Harris M.< (Syd) in the outdoor Town Hall Coffee Shop, as he checked through over 400 emails in 3 days, most being adverts for... more

Day 6: 9/1/10
The Caledonian has now been set up as an Internet Cafe, now that registration is finished. Any hour you can see 10-12 people tapping away at ... more

Day 7: 10/1/10
Lord of the Rings Tour, (often shortened to LOTR), with Hammond P. as host. What an amazing day! 58 of us packed into a large tour bus and overflow ... more

Day 8: 11/1/10
Attended a gentle but strong workshop on connectedness, run by Cedar B, USA, who is a Hakomi Psychotherapist. The work was subtle but penetrating ... more