Pass out some cash to help the group articulate their reactions.
Tami Rudkin
Take a twenty dollar bill, or twenty ones, and as you pass the money to each group member have them respond to the question, "What do you see when you hold this money in your hands?"
Roll a pair of dice and think of something you want to match that number.
Tami Rudkin
Have each person in your group roll a pair of dice. They must come up with something that they would like to have that corresponds with the number they rolled. For example: I would like to have 9 hours of sleep, 2 black Labradors, 12 red roses.
Participate in an activity that encourages thankfulness instead of materialism.
Tami Rudkin
Things you will need:
5-7 pieces of play money for each person (paper money or coins)
Fine-tipped markers
Small chest or basket
As people are getting seated, hand out 5-7 pieces of play money to each person. Explain to them that we are going to be thinking of our treasures, and the play money is symbolic of those riches. Ask them to take a few minutes to ponder their riches and to write a different ...
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Session One
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Session 2
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