About the Course
YES! (Youth Empowerment Seminar) is a workshop for teens aged 13 - 18, that helps them become more energetic, dynamic and confident. It includes breathwork to relieve stress and focus the mind, experiential processes to develop problem - solving strategies and dynamic group discussions designed to help them feel at ease in challenging situations.
Peer pressure is very demanding. So are exams, parents and relationships. How can you cope with everything? The YES! program (Youth Empowerment Seminar) empowers you physically through simple and dynamic yoga, and mentally and emotionally - through meditation and powerful breathing techniques and the unique Sudarshan Kriya®. Have fun in team games, interactive processes and group discussions about the issues that affect your life: dealing with friendships and relationships, how to concentrate better on studies, how you can reach your potential.
How will this Help Teenagers?
Life as a teenager comes with its ups and downs, and with this, can bring confusion, doubt, insecurities and pressure. Especially, for example, when faced with big decisions around academic study, relationships and career choices, all of which impact their lives tremendously. During this critical point in their lives – confidence, clarity, decisiveness and resilience are invaluable qualities to cultivate and master, to help them navigate these intensive yet life - changing years.
Main Elements of the Workshop
- Social - Experiential processes to develop problem - solving strategies and social skills; Interactive games to develop leadership and life skills; Teamwork exercises to teach cooperation and conflict resolution.
- Physical - Dynamic body exercises, yoga, and innovative breathing techniques.
More Elements of the Workshop
- Mental - Practical knowledge to eliminate counterproductive activity and enhance learning ability; Techniques and interactive processes to improve memory, concentration & focus.
- Emotional - Dynamic group discussions designed to help teens feel at ease in challenging situations, and increase confidence and inner strength to better handle criticism and peer pressure.
Workshop Benefits
- Increased concentration
- Enhance self - confidence
- Increase optimism
- Unlock creativity
- Cultivate better relationships
- Channel productive energy
- Become more resilient
- Develop a YES mind
Course Structure
- Open to all teenagers between 13 - 18 years old
- The program can be offered online, in - person nonresidential and residential
- The duration varies depending on the format