When does Empathy as a Path take place?

The workshop takes place on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM.

Where does the event take place?

The venue is the community room of the residential community in Pauluscarrée, Frachtstrasse 9, 33602 Bielefeld.

What is the cost of participation?

Participation is free of charge.

Is registration required?

Registration is not necessary. Interested individuals can simply drop by.

Is the event location accessible?

Yes, the event location has barrier-free access and accessible restrooms.

What can participants expect?

The program includes short exercises on empathetic communication as well as open exchange about emotional balance, stress reduction, and appreciative interaction.

Empathy Changes Encounters: An Evening for Mental Health in Bielefeld

Name: Empathy as a Path: Mental Health through Appreciative Connection
Start: 2026-10-14T18:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-10-14T20:00:00+02:00
Location: Die Hausgemeinschaft im Pauluscarrée - Gemeinschaftsraum

Empathy as a Path: Together towards More Emotional Balance

How does real connection arise, and what role does empathetic communication play in mental health? The workshop Empathy as a Path: Mental Health through Appreciative Connection invites you on October 14, 2026, in Bielefeld for two hours of conscious encounters, practical exercises, and open exchange.

Appreciative Communication at the Center

In the community room of the residential community in Pauluscarrée, the focus will be on how empathetic communication can strengthen emotional balance and reduce stress. Participants will discover new ways for honest, benevolent interaction and receive impulses that can be transferred into everyday life, family, friendships, and work.

Exercises, Exchange, and New Perspectives

Short exercises provide immediate access to the topic of empathy. In the subsequent open exchange, space is created for personal thoughts, different experiences, and new viewpoints. The calm event atmosphere supports an experience where not achievement, but listening, understanding, and human closeness are at the center.

Part of the Week of Mental Health

The event is part of the Week of Mental Health in Bielefeld from October 9 to 16, 2026. As an offering from the Giraffenwerkstatt Bielefeld, the workshop combines professional impulses from Nonviolent Communication with a low-threshold target group approach. Young adults, adults, and seniors are welcome.

Accessible Event Location

The residential community in Pauluscarrée offers barrier-free access and accessible restrooms. The workshop starts at 6:00 PM and ends at 8:00 PM. Registration is not required: Interested individuals can simply drop by.

Conclusion: Experience Empathy Practically

Visitors can expect an accessible evening with short exercises, honest exchange, and valuable suggestions for more mental health in everyday life. Those who want to experience the power of appreciative connection live and take new impulses for communication and stress management will find a suitable space for encounters in Pauluscarrée.