{"id":4663,"date":"2014-06-26T18:49:21","date_gmt":"2014-06-26T18:49:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.globalroutes.org\/?p=4663"},"modified":"2014-06-26T18:49:21","modified_gmt":"2014-06-26T18:49:21","slug":"orientation-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globalroutes.org\/staging\/8011\/2014\/06\/26\/orientation-success\/","title":{"rendered":"Orientation success!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Here at the Global Routes headquarters at Windsor Mountain International, we have enjoyed an action-packed ten days of orientation and training with our international program leaders. All in all, our leaders are feeling more ready than ever to run five programs in five countries around the world.<\/h3>\n<p>Some more highlights from orientation week:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sharing games: icebreakers, energizers, physical\/mental warm-ups, name games, and other activities<\/li>\n<li>Workshops and scenarios\u00a0for behavior management, group dynamics, homestays, reentry, and more<\/li>\n<li>Early morning hikes and\u00a0a kayak to celebrate the summer solstice<\/li>\n<li>Readings and discussion, such as from John Heider&#8217;s\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">The Tao of Leadership<\/span><\/li>\n<li>A local &#8220;magical mystery tour&#8221;, a practice in local cultural exploration and bringing service to our daily lives and neighborhoods.<\/li>\n<li>Lots of program time and opportunities for feedback to\u00a0plan and prepare\u00a0for programs&#8230;just a few days out!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.globalroutes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/photo-1-copy-2.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-4667\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.globalroutes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/photo-1-copy-2-300x224.jpg?resize=300%2C224\" alt=\"photo 1 copy 2\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Enjoying\u00a0dinner on Blueberry Island.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.globalroutes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/photo-3-copy-2.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-4671\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.globalroutes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/photo-3-copy-2-300x224.jpg?resize=300%2C224\" alt=\"photo 3 copy 2\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Some quiet reflection time by the pond again on an early morning silent hike.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.globalroutes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/GOAT-LOVE.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-4673\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.globalroutes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/GOAT-LOVE-300x225.jpg?resize=300%2C225\" alt=\"GOAT LOVE\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Dan spends some quality time with a goat in nearby Hancock on the Magical Mystery Tour.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.globalroutes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/photo-8.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-4675\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.globalroutes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/photo-8-300x224.jpg?resize=300%2C224\" alt=\"photo 8\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0Wading in local waters.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.globalroutes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/photo-22.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-4677\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.globalroutes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/photo-22-265x300.jpg?resize=265%2C300\" alt=\"photo 22\" width=\"265\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0Tanzania leader David spends a contemplative moment one late afternoon.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.globalroutes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/photo-16.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-4679\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.globalroutes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/photo-16-300x224.jpg?resize=300%2C224\" alt=\"photo 16\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0Local Annabelle&#8217;s ice cream &#8211; yum!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.globalroutes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/photo-16.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-4685\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.globalroutes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/IMG_0877-300x199.jpg?resize=300%2C199\" alt=\"IMG_0877\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Nepal co-leaders Brooke and Dan pose for\u00a0a photo.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.globalroutes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/photo-61.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-4687\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.globalroutes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/photo-61-225x300.jpg?resize=225%2C300\" alt=\"photo 6\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Ten amazing leaders + admin team!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">In other news, we\u00a0are thrilled\u00a0to report that all set-up leaders have made it safely to their respective countries to begin\u00a0preparations for group arrivals. The remaining leaders will be waiting for you all at the airport, ready to escort the group on departure day.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Happy packing!<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here at the Global Routes headquarters at Windsor Mountain International, we have enjoyed an action-packed ten days of orientation and training with our international program leaders. All in all, our leaders are feeling more ready than ever to run five programs in five countries around the world. 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