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WILLOW IN THE WIND: Should follow after a “two or three person trust fall” has been completed.This activity can be performed in one large group or in smaller groups with a minimum of seven people.Have the group stand in circle with their shoulders touching.One person stands in the middle, with his/her eyes closed, body stiff, and feet planted.The rest of the group should be in a tight circle, in a sturdy stance.The outside circle group members have both of their hands up and ready at chest level.The commands are performed, and the faller may fall any way he/she likes.The rest of the group will gently change the faller’s direction by easing their “fall” and sending them in another direction.The middle person will change after a few minutes.NOTE: Address the fact that the more hands on someone, the safer they will feel.The leader also should ask group members to remain quiet during the activity - or even to make the sound of a gentle breeze.

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