This summer, the Slow Living Education Society of Taiwan brought its members together for the first time as a Slow Living Education teaching team, to teach at Fengzhu Junior High School under Principal 林麗雲. Over six days of classes, students enjoyed a wide range of hands-on learning, discovering together the power of slowness and the source of happiness in life.
The programme
5 August (Day 1)
- Moving Slowly (tai chi) | 黃心恬
- Listening Slowly (singing bowls) | 劉比 Abi, 博瀅 Diva
6 August (Day 2)
- Gathering Herbs Slowly (herbal fragrance) | 陳鵬文
- Slow Fragrance (essential oils) | 小嵐
7 August (Day 3)
- Seeing Slowly (photography) | 吳順卿
- Weaving Slowly｜Claire
19 August (Day 4)
- Massaging Slowly (meridians) | 陳建城
- Cooking Slowly (desserts) | 何欣蓉
20 August (Day 5)
- Appreciating Slowly (guqin) | 黃小樂
21 August (Day 6)
- Writing Slowly (literature) and Blessing Slowly (expressive creation) | 陳鵬文
Heartfelt thanks to all our member teachers for making time in their busy lives to learn together with the students!
Special thanks to Principal 林麗雲 for giving our teachers this opportunity to learn, and to 黃小樂 for arranging for 港智樂器 of Taipei to sponsor eight guqin for the classes — and for delivering them to the school in person. We are deeply grateful!
