Work shopping Each Component of a Circle
Mode: Discussion
Use: The group will co-construct each element of the circle process:
- The center piece will be created together and there will be adiscussion the elements of the pieces in the center.
- Each participant will share an object they have brought and by introducing it to the group as a talking piece (through a personal story) to practice their
- Then participants will practice a story telling prompt based on each phase of a
Goal: Allow each trainee to explore the elements of circle keeping by practicing prompts and hearing responses thereto.
Objectives: Participants will
- mine their personal stories;
- share their personal objects;
- develop the art of storytelling of a circle
Method: Circle is formed and each participants, in turn, will practice a prompt; each prompt will elicit 2 to 3 responses from the group. By doing so, participants witness the prompts that elicit the most empathic listening and vulnerable storytelling. At the closing of the day, the trainer will run the final closing round of circle and assign homework.