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Forthcoming events with Penny Tompkins and/or James Lawley

Adventures in Clean
14 - 17 September, 2025

In-person, in England

Six of the world’s leading clean facilitators will support your learning and personal development, using a range of Clean approaches – including David Grove’s ‘whirligig’.

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Northern Taste of Clean
20 - 21 September 2025

In-person, in England

A spicy mix of Clean-orientated research, business, music, modelling, debate and learning. Presenters and participants stimulate each other’s thinking and together create a fun, creative, mind-body nourishing 2 days. You don’t just attend ‘Northern Taste’ - you’re a part of it.

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Advanced Fine Tuning
26 Sep to 31 Oct 2025

Six half-day online workshops facilitated by James Lawley and Marian Way.
When you facilitate you'll receive personalised guidance on the choices available during a Clean Language and Symbolic Modelling session.
As a bonus when you're a client, you'll be getting high-quality supervised facilitation.

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Metaphorum
22 November 2025

Metaphorum: THE global online festival celebrating Clean Language and its ever-increasing variety of applications. Together we co-create a thrilling event, featuring deep dives into personal and professional development, light-touch ways to use Clean in everyday contexts, and all points in-between.

Book early - Join the waitlist for Metaphorum 2025

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