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Compassionate Listening 2 day Intro at Seattle, WA, USA

December 7, 2019 at 9am to December 8, 2019 at 5:45pm

Become a More Powerful Peacemaker in Your Family, Community and Workplace Explore our Five Core Practices and bring this powerful technique into your daily life.**Cultivating and Holding Compassion for Oneself and Others**Developing the Fair Witness, without Judgment or Blame**Maintaining Balance in the Heat of Conflict, with Respect for Self and Others**Listening with the Heart**Speaking from the HeartReach deep into the heart of discord, listen with a different "ear" and transform conflict…See More

Dec 1, 2019

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"Hello, Susan, and welcome to the Art of Hosting community! Glad to see you here. Post a photo when you can so we can really "see" you here. Then join in with all the conversations. You'll find plenty of resources here, too, to help…"

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How did you learn about Art of Hosting (please add the date and place) and what attracted you to it?: Way back in 2004 when it was just starting - I attended a workshop at Whidbey Island and shared Conversation Cafe and Let's Talk America, which I co-founded with Vicki Robin. And for a number of years was part of a Seattle group (Teresa Pokasony helped to organize it)

Tell us about your experience with Art of Hosting as part of your life and work. What would you say your competence in it is? (new, starting practitioner, experienced practitioner, steward): I am an experienced practitioner and ready to steward many aspects of the AofH especially Appreciative Inquiry, Open Space, World Cafe, etc. I have worked as a facilitator and 'trainer' and OD consultant for over 40 years. Also ready to learn and integrate more deeply.

What is the primary field/topic/focus in your hosting work?: Compassionate Listening, bridging differences, mediation and restorative justice. Community organizing and empowerment

Where do you live/work?: Seattle, WA, USA

Would you like to share a web address?: http://susanpartnow.com

Are there interests/passions that you'd like to share?: Creating WE space and co-evolving consciousness (recently part of New Republic of the Heart with terry Patten and studying with Thomas Huebl and Patricia Albere)
Healing our World from the inside out - compassionate listening
Global Citizen Journey - our next delegation to Uganda in 2020

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At 10:45am on December 1, 2019, Nancy Bragard said…: Hello, Susan, and welcome to the Art of Hosting community! Glad to see you here. Post a photo when you can so we can really "see" you here. Then join in with all the conversations. You'll find plenty of resources here, too, to help you deepen your practice. And the more you add to your profile, the more the community can learn from you and share with you. We hope you will find value in exchanging in this virtual community!