About the Workshop
A relaxed, conversational experience designed to bring teams together for an intimate exploration of self-celebration, intuition, and embracing possibilities. Over tea (or a beverage of choice), participants engage in thoughtful dialogue, storytelling, and guided reflection, all while connecting with themselves and others in a meaningful way.
Format: 60-minute facilitated session (virtual or in-person)
Experience Includes:
- Guided conversation with thought-provoking prompts
- Reflection using the Celebrate Yourself Card Deck, focusing on themes like Growth, Dreams, Power, Excitement, and Openness to Receive
- Writing empowering permission slips to set intentions for personal and professional growth
- Community-style sharing to deepen connection and spark insights
Methodologies Used: Human-Centered Design, Speculative Design, Emergent & Adaptive Facilitation
In a world that rushes by, it’s easy to forget to pause and celebrate the everyday wonders. This experience offers the opportunity to step away from the hustle, hit pause on work, and tap into the power of celebration—leaving participants feeling empowered, relaxed, and ready to embrace the possibilities ahead.
Outline how your approach fosters better teamwork, communication, and engagement in the corporate world.
Builds Trust & Connection - Encourages open, authentic conversations that deepen team relationships and foster trust.
Boosts Emotional Intelligence - Promotes self-reflection and empathy, enhancing communication and conflict resolution skills.
Fosters Inclusivity & Diverse Perspectives - Celebrates individual uniqueness, encouraging a collaborative environment where all voices are heard.
Strengthens Team Cohesion - Shared celebrations and reflections build camaraderie and increase motivation and engagement.
Improves Communication - Guided prompts help participants express ideas clearly, reducing misunderstandings and improving decision-making.
Sparks Creativity & Innovation - Encourages open thinking and exploration, leading to fresh ideas and innovative solutions.
Who Are Your Workshops Best Suited For?
Team Retreats, Wellness Days, Leadership Circles, Lunch & Learns, Mixed Teams, New Hires
How Many People Can You Accommodate
12
Duration
60 minutes
Pricing
Pricing Starts at $100 per person which includes a Celebrate Yourself Card Deck & Permission Slips Sticky Note Pad for each person to take home. Options to add on a Celebrate Yourself More Expansion Guide and additional Sticky Note Pads. I can also arrange the catering for in-person sessions at an additional price.
Permission to Celebrate Yourself – Tea & Talk
A relaxed, conversational experience designed to bring teams together for an intimate exploration of self-celebration, intuition, and embracing possibilities.
About the Host
Lauren Best is a Certified Hypnotherapist and the Founder of Possibilities Universe, where she helps individuals and organizations disrupt perfectionism, expand possibility, and cultivate a culture of creativity, self-celebration, and intuitive leadership. With a background in product design, human-centered design, and business transformation, Lauren has worked with public and private sector organizations across Canada, the US, Australia, the Netherlands, Singapore, and beyond.
Her workshops blend creativity, experimentation, speculative emergent design, writing, hypnosis, and self-permission to help participants reconnect with their authentic selves and embrace new experiences without the pressure of perfection. By sharing tools and experiences that foster openness, curiosity, and self-trust, she guides teams and individuals to break free from limiting beliefs, enhance emotional intelligence, and unlock their full potential.
Lauren’s facilitation approach is immersive, interactive, and deeply reflective. She creates a supportive space where participants feel safe to explore new perspectives, challenge traditional ways of thinking, and experiment without fear of failure. Through guided introspection, hands-on exercises, and collaborative discussions, she helps groups cultivate a culture of innovation, resilience, and authentic self-expression.
By partnering with Lauren, you will gain access to transformative experiences that foster well-being, creative confidence, connectivity and personal growth—empowering teams to navigate uncertainty, embrace change, and create meaningful impact while having fun.
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