August 2024 will be our last Mindcamp, and we don’t want anyone to miss it because of money. If coming to Mindcamp is out of your reach financially this year, you should know that we’re willing to work with you — either through instalments, or through a bursary, or a combination of both. If you’d really like to come, please …
Win Wenger’s Most Famous Technique – but how to spell it?
Most of you will remember Win Wenger, beloved Mindcamp mentor/presenter who died in 2021. Mindcamp Canada is sponsoring his updated website, the Win Wenger Archives. Even if you never met him, as someone who works in creativity, you probably know at least some of the techniques he pioneered AND taught at Mindcamp: Windtunnel, Freenoting, Over the Wall, Beachhead to name …
The LIFE IS GR8 Lottery!
*Image taken at our beautiful new site, Unifor Family Education Centre Announcing the Mindcamp Canada “LIFE IS GR8” Lottery! Here’s how it works: All adult participants registered by May 31 will be entered in a draw. The winner will get up to $800 off their registration fee. Already registered? Aren’t you smart! You’re automatically entered. Thinking of registering? Do it …
Mindcamp 2022? Heck yeah!
If the creek don’t rise… Mindcamp 2022 is a go! Tentative dates are Monday to Thursday August 22-25, so pencil that into your calendar. We’re letting you, our blog subscribers, know first. It’ll be a real homecoming, because we’re holding it at Cedar Glen — the site of our first Mindcamps from 2003-2011. We’d love you to be part of …
Win Wenger: In Memory
UPDATE: Win’s widow, Mindcamper Susan Wenger, has reached out for help with Win’s very high medical and funeral expenses, which she is still struggling to cover. Any amount will help! Here is a link to the fundraiser. Win Wenger, a creative giant, died peacefully in his sleep last week. Win presented his brilliance at the very first Mindcamp in 2003 …
Bruce Baum: In Memory
UPDATE: Please help Bruce’s widow, Mindcamper Cindy Siener, with his unexpected medical expenses, which she is still struggling to cover. Here is a link to the fundraiser. Our dear friend and colleague Bruce Baum died last month. Those who received the gift of knowing him are heartbroken. Bruce was a remarkable man — compassionate, kind, wise, generous to a fault, …