Why a Community Practice Session?
Everyone has experienced the added results that are achieved by the interaction of a group or team – work team, prayer group, study group, support group. The research on group activity both in business and health care has demonstrated dramatically the value of such interaction. In addition, it has been found that the quality of an individual’s daily personal practice is enhanced by the group practice because it reminds one of important principles and actual details of the methods themselves. In the community sessions that have been the seeds for the nationwide network, participants have frequently noted that group practice enhances the quality and depth of personal, solo practice. The benefits to the community are numerous. The community practice session becomes a social focal point in the community. It is a powerful point of interaction for the senior community. It is a lowcost and very effective activity where all health care organizations can refer people who are seeking improved he