Hi
I did wonder if the discussion was getting outside the purview of the list.
Anyway, no disrespect intended to Reclaiming.
Regards
Yvonne
--On 19 August 2006 12:54 -0700 Caelum Rainieri <[log in to unmask]>
wrote:
> I'm not sure why no one has said this yet, Yvonne, but this list really
> isn't the proper venue for a discussion on the ethics of charging for
> esoteric instruction (among other things). Many of the people here at not
> practitioners, and those that are generally don't discuss the pros and
> cons of their own practice on this list out of respect to them as well as
> to the intentions of the list owners. There are lots of other lists where
> such discussion is encouraged. In my experience, and someone please
> correct me if I'm wrong, the list owners and most of the members of ASM
> prefer to keep the discussion here more tightly focused.
>
> Caelum Rainieri
>
>
>
> Yvonne Aburrow <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> Hi
>
> I saw the leaflet for the UK Reclaiming camp; it seemed rather
> expensive to me at 400 pounds but presumably that's because of flying
> people in from the USA to train people?
>
> Also I note that the training course is charged for. Still, as long as
> people know up front what the charges will be.......
>
> But personally I hold to the view that one benefits from the ideas and
> experiences of one's trainees (even raw newbies) as much as they do
> from the trainer's ideas and experiences. I am rather surprised that
> this is not also the view of Reclaiming.
>
> Yvonne
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> Quoting mapremshya :
>
>> Yes, there is a charge for some Reclaiming Camps but hardly the big
>> bucks. And there is constant discussion around this and how to
>> accommodate those who can't afford it. Most camps operate with a
>> sliding scale and various levels of scholarships. There are weekend
>> camps that don't cost as much and a Free camp that costs nothing for
>> those that can't afford anything. As our Principles of Unity state:
>> "We try to balance the need to be justly compensated for our labor
>> with our commitment to make our work available to people of all
>> economic levels."
>> One of the oldest camps is in Canada, and there are also camps in
>> England and Europe.
>> And yes, they are worth it!
>> Shya
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: jason winslade
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Sent: Friday, August 18, 2006 1:08 PM
>> Subject: Re: [ACADEMIC-STUDY-MAGIC] Definitions of Magic
>>
>>
>> There are places in the US where sustained training, like
>> Reclaiming's Witch Camp does cost the big bucks, but people seem to
>> think they're worth it, as opposed to a New Age 'lecture' by Shirley
>> MacLaine.
>>
>>
>>
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