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Take a quiet moment Connect with yourself Through inner quietness

What do you think ‘interdependence’ means? 1. What happens if you take one of these silver balls away? depends 2. The whole structure…………. . on all the balls being in place. 3. What are you dependent on in life? 4. Who are you dependent on in life? 5. How does your behaviour affect other people? 6. What is a ‘relationship’?

What Harmony Principle could this show? The Principle of Interdependence What does this diagram show about the meaning of interdependence?

Interdependence and Relationships In this marine ecosystem we see that animals and plants depend on many things to survive Click to add text The arrows show what the different creatures eat We see that there are relationships between all the creatures in the ecosystem What do they all depend on that is not shown? Water, air, warmth, space, light.

What is the Principle of Interdependence? 1. Everything is connected and part of a whole. 2. There is a relationship between everything. 3. Everything in the whole is needed so it is of value.

The Principle of Interdependence 1. Everything is connected and part of a whole 2. There is a relationship between everything 1. How are the clothes we buy connected to nature? 2. Where do our clothes come from? 3. Where do the clothes go that we throw away?

The Essential Question Can any action or being exist in isolation?

The Principle of Interdependence in Relationships: Building Harmonious Relationships What relationships can you think of where people need you and you need them? Family Class Teams Friends Clubs

The Principle of Interdependence in Relationships: Building Harmonious Relationships What do you think harmonious relationships look like? The relationship is happy The relationship is loving People are kind to each other People are never hurtful to each other People are forgiving of each other People are patient with each other

How can we make harmonious relationships? What values would be best: When you are in a team competing in an important game? When the class is misbehaving? When your friend has been unkind to you? When your friend has been unkind to someone else? When you have been rude to your parents? When your parents want you to do something you don’t agree with? When your brother or sister has annoyed you? When your teacher tells you off?

The Principle of Interdependence Personal practice: What can you bring to your relationships: 1) At home? 2) At school? Choose one or two qualities to practice: • • • Forgiveness Obedience Empathy Listening Kindness • Generosity • Understanding • Responsibility • Patience