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This training course hosted 26 youth workers working directly with youth from four...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The training course "<b>MIND (Mindfulness, Inclusion, Non-judgment, Diversity)"</b> took place in Vranov nad Dyjí, Czech Republic in the week of 24th till 30th June 2026. <br /><br />This training course hosted 26 youth workers working directly with youth from four different countries: Czech Republic, Croatia, Germany, and Hungary. The podcast episodes evaluate the experiences of participants of the treaining course.<br /><br />The training course was designed to elevate the expertise of youth workers in supporting young people’s mental well-being through creative and practical non-formal approaches.<br /><br />The MIND training course was grounded in the principles of:<br /><b>M</b>indfulness, <b>I</b>nclusion and integration, <b>N</b>on-judgment and non-discrimination, and <b>D</b>iversity and intercultural understanding, as well as European citizenship and employability.<br /><br />Core topics included:<br /><ul><li>Introduction to MIND for mental health</li></ul>Participants explored key concepts such as mindfulness, inclusion, diversity, mental health, European citizenship, and employability within the framework of youth work.<br /><ul><li>Non-formal education methods</li></ul>Interactive activities, simulations, and role-plays were used to demonstrate innovative ways of integrating mental health topics into youth work practice.<br /><ul><li>Designing MIND for mental health programs</li></ul>Participants learned how to set clear learning objectives, develop structured lesson plans, evaluate program outcomes and design dissemination strategies to engage young people beyond the project framework.<br /><ul><li>Diversity, inclusion and intercultural competence</li></ul>The course provided strategies to foster inclusive environments and empower marginalized groups, ensuring equal access to mental health initiatives.<br /><ul><li>Dissemination planning</li></ul>Participants designed national-level activities to be implemented in their home countries after the training.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:category text="Health &amp; Fitness"><itunes:category text="Mental Health"/></itunes:category><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><podcast:guid>8924c427-3527-543c-9b37-03c8a1873b9d</podcast:guid><itunes:type>serial</itunes:type><item><title>Evaluation 1 - Novela, Ricsi, and Dariia</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/evaluation-1-novela-ricsi-and-dariia--73817915</link><description><![CDATA[Novela from Croatia, Ricsi from Hungary, and Dariia, a Ukrainian living in Germany, discuss their experience during the MIND training course.<br /><br />The podcast is a part of the Erasmus+ KA2 strategic partnership project. 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Download the original track at<a href="https://www.jamendo.com/track/1940942/graceful" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"> https://www.jamendo.com/track/1940942/graceful</a></i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73817915</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 23:18:41 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73817915/evaluation1.mp3" length="12773075" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/6881d878-c96a-46b5-a921-aaab0cd98d46/6881d878-c96a-46b5-a921-aaab0cd98d46.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/6881d878-c96a-46b5-a921-aaab0cd98d46/6881d878-c96a-46b5-a921-aaab0cd98d46.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/6881d878-c96a-46b5-a921-aaab0cd98d46/6881d878-c96a-46b5-a921-aaab0cd98d46.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Udruga Better Me</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Novela from Croatia, Ricsi from Hungary, and Dariia, a Ukrainian living in Germany, discuss their experience during the MIND training course.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Novela from Croatia, Ricsi from Hungary, and Dariia, a Ukrainian living in Germany, discuss their experience during the MIND training course.<br /><br />The podcast is a part of the Erasmus+ KA2 strategic partnership project. The official website of the project can be found here: <a href="https://eycb.eu/mind/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://eycb.eu/mind/</a><br /><br /><i>Funded by the European Union. Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA). Neither the European Union nor EACEA can be held responsible for them.</i><br /><br /><i>The jingle of this podcast is based on "Graceful" by Yigit Atilla, released in Creative Commons under CC BY-ND license. Download the original track at<a href="https://www.jamendo.com/track/1940942/graceful" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"> https://www.jamendo.com/track/1940942/graceful</a></i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>457</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>course,erasmusplus,mentalhealth,mind,training,youthwork</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a91a471bfd501946c26e2620f3236e30.jpg"/><itunes:episode>1</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Evaluation 2 - Adél, Andrii, and Zuzana</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/evaluation-2-adel-andrii-and-zuzana--73817917</link><description><![CDATA[Adél from Hungary, Andrii, a Ukrainian living in Germany, and Zuzana from the Czech Republic discuss their experience during the MIND training course. <br /><br />The podcast is a part of the Erasmus+ KA2 strategic partnership project. 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Download the original track at<a href="https://www.jamendo.com/track/1940942/graceful" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"> https://www.jamendo.com/track/1940942/graceful</a></i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73817917</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 23:18:47 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73817917/evaluation2.mp3" length="20603749" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d544ba94-502f-44ac-b1e7-017ba5a4c3b4/d544ba94-502f-44ac-b1e7-017ba5a4c3b4.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d544ba94-502f-44ac-b1e7-017ba5a4c3b4/d544ba94-502f-44ac-b1e7-017ba5a4c3b4.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d544ba94-502f-44ac-b1e7-017ba5a4c3b4/d544ba94-502f-44ac-b1e7-017ba5a4c3b4.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Udruga Better Me</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Adél from Hungary, Andrii, a Ukrainian living in Germany, and Zuzana from the Czech Republic discuss their experience during the MIND training course. </itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Adél from Hungary, Andrii, a Ukrainian living in Germany, and Zuzana from the Czech Republic discuss their experience during the MIND training course. <br /><br />The podcast is a part of the Erasmus+ KA2 strategic partnership project. 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Download the original track at<a href="https://www.jamendo.com/track/1940942/graceful" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"> https://www.jamendo.com/track/1940942/graceful</a></i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>736</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>course,erasmusplus,mentalhealth,mind,training,youthwork</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a91a471bfd501946c26e2620f3236e30.jpg"/><itunes:episode>2</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Evaluation 3 - Ilyos, Tina, and Hana</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/evaluation-3-ilyos-tina-and-hana--73817910</link><description><![CDATA[Ilyos from Hungary, Tina from Kyrgyzystan living in Hungary, and Hana from the Czech Republic discuss their experience during the MIND training course. <br /><br />The podcast is a part of the Erasmus+ KA2 strategic partnership project. 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Download the original track at<a href="https://www.jamendo.com/track/1940942/graceful" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"> https://www.jamendo.com/track/1940942/graceful</a></i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>560</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>course,erasmusplus,mentalhealth,mind,training,youthwork</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a91a471bfd501946c26e2620f3236e30.jpg"/><itunes:episode>3</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Evaluation 4 - Benedikt, Erna, and Karmen</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/evaluation-4-benedikt-erna-and-karmen--73817926</link><description><![CDATA[Benedikt from Germany, and Erna and Karmen from Croatia discuss their experience during the MIND training course.<br /><br />The podcast is a part of the Erasmus+ KA2 strategic partnership project. 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Download the original track at<a href="https://www.jamendo.com/track/1940942/graceful" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"> https://www.jamendo.com/track/1940942/graceful</a></i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73817926</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 23:19:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73817926/evaluation4.mp3" length="14069167" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/dc9ead3d-8275-4240-9b99-f3d38e443ce3/dc9ead3d-8275-4240-9b99-f3d38e443ce3.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/dc9ead3d-8275-4240-9b99-f3d38e443ce3/dc9ead3d-8275-4240-9b99-f3d38e443ce3.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/dc9ead3d-8275-4240-9b99-f3d38e443ce3/dc9ead3d-8275-4240-9b99-f3d38e443ce3.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Udruga Better Me</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Benedikt from Germany, and Erna and Karmen from Croatia discuss their experience during the MIND training course.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Benedikt from Germany, and Erna and Karmen from Croatia discuss their experience during the MIND training course.<br /><br />The podcast is a part of the Erasmus+ KA2 strategic partnership project. 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Download the original track at<a href="https://www.jamendo.com/track/1940942/graceful" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"> https://www.jamendo.com/track/1940942/graceful</a></i>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>503</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>course,erasmusplus,mentalhealth,mind,training,youthwork</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a91a471bfd501946c26e2620f3236e30.jpg"/><itunes:episode>4</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Evaluation 5 - Klára, Ati, and Zeynep</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/evaluation-5-klara-ati-and-zeynep--73817916</link><description><![CDATA[ Klára from the Czech Republic, Ati from Hungary, and Zeynep from Türkiye living in Germany discuss their experience during the MIND training course.<br /><br />The podcast is a part of the Erasmus+ KA2 strategic partnership project. 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Download the original track at<a href="https://www.jamendo.com/track/1940942/graceful" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"> https://www.jamendo.com/track/1940942/graceful</a></i>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73817916</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 23:19:07 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73817916/evaluation5.mp3" length="14419521" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/fe73b08a-f48c-4303-bfd9-8b7c101a1fa7/fe73b08a-f48c-4303-bfd9-8b7c101a1fa7.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/fe73b08a-f48c-4303-bfd9-8b7c101a1fa7/fe73b08a-f48c-4303-bfd9-8b7c101a1fa7.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/fe73b08a-f48c-4303-bfd9-8b7c101a1fa7/fe73b08a-f48c-4303-bfd9-8b7c101a1fa7.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Udruga Better Me</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle> Klára from the Czech Republic, Ati from Hungary, and Zeynep from Türkiye living in Germany discuss their experience during the MIND training course.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[ Klára from the Czech Republic, Ati from Hungary, and Zeynep from Türkiye living in Germany discuss their experience during the MIND training course.<br /><br />The podcast is a part of the Erasmus+ KA2 strategic partnership project. 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