Table 3.

Further components essential to transformation

Additional componentDirect quote
Integrated Whole (83) The way the components integrate and interact together. The program in its entirety including formal and informal elements of interaction“Participating in a program that has been designed as a whole to help becoming an inspirational person capable of taking leadership”
“I can’t isolate just one thing that was most important unless I can call it a synergy of things. What made the program so special was a mix of people, place, constraints, freedom and an overall sense of respect and care”
“Because it made sense as a whole”
Hope & Agency (43) The cultivation of purpose, proactivity and meaning behind actions toward sustainability“It has been a source of inspiration for me, during and after the program. Finding my tribe, becoming more self-aware, knowing that incredible people are out there trying to save the world”
“For me personally it opened a world of possibilities of how I can have a positive impact in the world. It also gave me the tools and practical experience to turn these possibilities into reality”
Disorientation (30) An event that causes consideration of current perspectives/worldview and causes integration of new knowledge to create new perspectives“Because I was constantly challenging my assumptions and learned to never take anything for granted”
“Turns a lot of thinking upside down. Questions a lot”
“A time when I signed up for one of the biggest “shaking up” moments of my life, which brought vulnerability and also trust. A unique life experience which I’m deeply grateful for”

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