Creating a Listening Community: Introduction to Restorative Circles Practice
Sunday, May 6, 11:30 to 1,

Free and open to the public Springfield Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 21 Fairground Road, Springfield, VT In any group or organization, the differences between the participants can be cause for conflict or a fertile opportunity for growth, insight and synergy. Our ability to listen across our difference is the key. Listening is often more difficult when conflict arises between us. Come experience some of the ways we listen to "the other" when friction arises. In cultivating listening skills, communities are able to strengthened decision making processes and reduced conflict. The practice of reflective listening creates understanding and bring down the walls that keep us apart. Join us on this listening journey!

Workshop Leader: Sarah-Elizabeth's life is focused on creating harmony, peace and beauty within individuals and in communities. She leads Restorative Circles Facilitator Trainings for communities across New England. Sarah-Elizabeth is a NH licensed massage therapist, with a private practice in Concord. Sarah-Elizabeth holds an AB degree from the University of Chicago, an MA degree in Education from Teacher's College of Columbia University.

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