Julia Davis and Tessa Venuti Sanderson

Circle Holding

Society EN ↓ 54 episodes

Do you run a group or a circle? Join us for insights into circle facilitation. We speak to people who have created spaces where people can speak without interruption and listen without judgement. You will learn from people who have successfully facilitated groups in schools, universities, local communities, within government and in corporate environments. You will discover how these circles were created, funded and learn how you can create and build your own communities and circles. Listen to shorter episodes with Julia and Tessa for explorations into concepts about circle holding and practica...

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Julia Davis and Tessa Venuti Sanderson

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What is a Circle? with Julia and Tessa 04.09.2024 14:52

This week we will be answering the question what is circle? A circle is a tool that can be used in a whole variety of contexts, some of which you will hear about in other episodes. In its purest form it is: In person, a group of people sitting in a circle who can all see and hear each other each having the opportunity to listen and talk. Online it is a group of people who can do the same however...

Overcoming Imposter Syndrome & Stepping Into Group Facilitation with Kate Codrington 01.09.2024 30:05

This episode will be reassuring for new circle facilitators and get lots of nods of recognition from experienced ones. In this episode we talked about: - Imposter syndrome is normal when moving from 121 to group work - The difference between a leader, teacher and facilitator - How you grow capacity to hold space as you do it - That it’s normal for group process to be messy - The more you bring you...

Who we are - Our favourite talking circles with Julia and Tessa 01.09.2024 12:16

In this episode, Julia and Tessa introduce themselves through: * the circles they've attended, * how they met * their favourite circle stories from the book * why they wrote the book

Trailer for the Circle Holding podcast 02.07.2024 2:27

The first episode of the Circle Holding Podcast.