Taken from the spring 2007 Schedule of Classes and Activities at the SPARK program at the University of Missouri, Kansas City.

“Don’t ever retire. Don’t ever use that word. Do something else.”…Senator Alan Simpson

Tools for the 6 weeks workshop:
  • Your very fine minds, highly developed skills, educated     sensitivities, creative imaginations, personal savvy, and     established finesse.

What you will learn:
  • How to assess your personal gifts, dreams, and hopes for the     future.
  • Develop support devices to assist you to realize your dreams.
  • Vividly imagine yourself achieving your dreams.
  • Design an individual campaign to achieve your dreams.
  • Honor you personality riches and natural gifts.
  • Focus your dreams.

How?
  • Group Activities
  • Learning in community settings.
  • Reading and assessment exercises.

Why?
  • To realize your fondest dreams.
  • To set realistic goals for a rich and rewarding future.
  • To claim your gifts by using them to achieve your goals.
  • To augment and improve your existing skills.