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Erhard Seminars Training, Inc. (marketed as est, though often encountered as EST or Est) was an organization founded by Werner Erhard in 1971 that offered a two-weekend (6-day, 60-hour) course known officially as "The est Standard Training".
[2] [3] It replaced Erhard Seminars Training. Initially WE&A marketed and staged est training (in the form of the est seminars and workshops), but in 1984 the est training was replaced by WE&A with a briefer, a less authoritarian and more marketable program based on Werner Erhard's teachings and called The Forum. [3] [4]
The est Training was a two-weekend, 60-hour course offered from late 1971 to late 1984. The purpose of the seminar was "to transform one's ability to experience living so that the situations one had been trying to change or had been putting up with, clear up just in the process of life itself."
Werner Hans Erhard (born John Paul Rosenberg; September 5, 1935) [1]: 7 is an American lecturer known for founding est (offered from 1971 to 1984). [1]: 14 [2] In 1985, he replaced the est Training with a newly designed program, the Forum. [3]
Getting It: The Psychology of est is a non-fiction book by American clinical psychologist Sheridan Fenwick first published in 1976 which analyses Werner Erhard's Erhard Seminars Training or est. Fenwick based the book on her own experience of attending a four-day session of the est training, an intensive 60-hour personal-development course in ...
Werner Erhard (born John Paul Rosenberg), a California-based former salesman, training manager and executive in the encyclopedia business, [2] [3] created the Erhard Seminars Training (est) course in 1971. [4] est was a form of Large Group Awareness Training, [5] [6] and was part of the Human Potential Movement.
He was a former salesman, training manager and executive in the encyclopedia business. [3] [4] He created the Erhard Seminars Training (est) course in 1971. [5] est was a four-day, 60-hour self-help program given to groups of 250 people at a time. [6] The program was very intensive: each day would contain 15–20 hours of instruction. [7]
In January 2006, as part of Aiki-Kai Australia's 40th anniversary, Ueshiba visited and taught in Australia. [ 5 ] Ueshiba wrote the books Best Aikido: The fundamentals (2002, co-authored with his father Kisshomaru Ueshiba ), [ 6 ] The Aikido master course: Best Aikido 2 (2003), [ 7 ] and Progressive Aikido: The essential elements (2005).