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Our inspiration . Dyad Experience. Why are we dressed like superheroes?. Superheroes wear special clothes We wanted to be superheroes for the day In order to bring out our superhero personas and enhance our dyad experience, it was necessary to unveil our superhero costumes.
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Why are we dressed like superheroes? • Superheroes wear special clothes • We wanted to be superheroes for the day • In order to bring out our superhero personas and enhance our dyad experience, it was necessary to unveil our superhero costumes. • We wanted to make people smile
Things we accomplished • Self care • Cleaning the community • Broadened our perspectives • Strengthened interpersonal skills • Developed an appreciation for each other • Had fun! • Made people’s days
Self care • Took a break from school • Got outside • Released stress • Exercise • Laughed…a lot • Affirmed by people in the community
Cleaning the community • Collected trash • Increased our awareness of the community’s needs • Inspired the community • “The Cold Within” • (Kinney, J. P. As cited in Zaiss, 2002)
Broadened our perspectives • “A Process” goals • (Irish, B. & Jancola, C., 2010)
Strengthened interpersonal skills by: • Smiling • Humoring the community • Working toward a common goal • Coordinating schedules • Agreeing an activity • Communicating • (Zaiss, 2002) • Bringing people together • Uniting small and large systems
Developed an appreciation for each other “It seems to me that few people express appreciation and acknowledgment on a frequent basis. As a result, most of us do not feel appreciated for what we provide the people around us, at work and at home” (Zaiss, 2002, p. 75).
Had fun! We got to: • Be creative • Be goofy • Laugh • Enjoy each other’s company • Enjoy the sunshine