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Deep Listening Skills with Tessa and Julia
In this episode Tessa and Julia Share Tips including:
preparing the ground for listening through settling practices
appreciating the importance of caring for people's nervous systems as part of a circle
how your vulnerability may make it safer for others to share
guidelines that are essential for creating the container for deep listening
how pacing the sharing is important, including having time for people to listen to their thoughts before sharing aloud
using a talking object can slow down turn taking
the role of the disrupter to listen to discomfort / undercurrents in the circle
the difference between a listening techniques in circle and specific coaching or counselling techniques
understanding the value in not reflecting back or asking further questions
the use of pairs and triads in the group setting to support deep listening skills
shared the possibility of people talking side-by-side rather than face-to-face to support listening
You can order our book Circle Holding: A Practical Guide to Facilitating Talking Circles here:
https://www.circleholding.org/book
Support our podcast. If you love the conversations and would love for us to create a fourth series you can support our podcast by donating £5, £10 or any other amount:
https://www.gofundme.com/f/spread-stories-of-communities-building-circles-of-hope/
To learn more about facilitating circles you can join one of our trainings:
https://www.circleholding.org
Circle Holding Fundamentals - introductory 3 hour workshop
https://www.circleholding.org/circle-fundamentals
Yoga Nidra & Circle Holding
https://www.circleholding.org/yoga-nidra-circle-holding
Circle Holding Self Study Programme
https://www.circleholding.org/self-study
Circle Facilitator Training
https://www.circleholding.org/circle-facilitator-training
We love to hear from circle facilitators and circle goers so please email us at [email protected]
Music credit: Fabio Venuti
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By Julia Davis and Tessa Venuti SandersonIn this episode Tessa and Julia Share Tips including:
preparing the ground for listening through settling practices
appreciating the importance of caring for people's nervous systems as part of a circle
how your vulnerability may make it safer for others to share
guidelines that are essential for creating the container for deep listening
how pacing the sharing is important, including having time for people to listen to their thoughts before sharing aloud
using a talking object can slow down turn taking
the role of the disrupter to listen to discomfort / undercurrents in the circle
the difference between a listening techniques in circle and specific coaching or counselling techniques
understanding the value in not reflecting back or asking further questions
the use of pairs and triads in the group setting to support deep listening skills
shared the possibility of people talking side-by-side rather than face-to-face to support listening
You can order our book Circle Holding: A Practical Guide to Facilitating Talking Circles here:
https://www.circleholding.org/book
Support our podcast. If you love the conversations and would love for us to create a fourth series you can support our podcast by donating £5, £10 or any other amount:
https://www.gofundme.com/f/spread-stories-of-communities-building-circles-of-hope/
To learn more about facilitating circles you can join one of our trainings:
https://www.circleholding.org
Circle Holding Fundamentals - introductory 3 hour workshop
https://www.circleholding.org/circle-fundamentals
Yoga Nidra & Circle Holding
https://www.circleholding.org/yoga-nidra-circle-holding
Circle Holding Self Study Programme
https://www.circleholding.org/self-study
Circle Facilitator Training
https://www.circleholding.org/circle-facilitator-training
We love to hear from circle facilitators and circle goers so please email us at [email protected]
Music credit: Fabio Venuti