Discover how to create and maintain a successful development circle. This workshop will guide you through effective circle structure, the importance of basics, keeping focus, useful exercises you can use, discussion topics, and essential tools. Gain valuable insights and practical advice to ensure your circle thrives.
What You’ll Learn:
1. Foundations of a Strong Circle
What a development circle is — and what it is not
Setting clear expectations and creating sacred space
Why consistency matters
2. Circle Structure & Flow
Sample agendas and time management tips
Opening, working, and closing with intention
Roles within a circle (leader, timekeeper, participants)
3. The Power of Basics
Revisiting the fundamentals — always
Grounding, protection, and attunement practices
Respecting the energetic container
4. Staying Focused & On Track
How to gently redirect when things drift
Boundaries and group agreements
Managing different personalities and styles
5. Exercises That Build Confidence
Trusted development practices for all levels
Partner work, group practice, and solo reflection
Keeping things fresh without losing structure
6. Meaningful Discussion Topics
Sample prompts to encourage insight and depth
Encouraging spiritual exploration and personal growth
When to introduce more advanced themes
7. Tools That Support Your Circle
Journals, exercises, cards, and more
Creating a ritual toolkit
How to adapt for Zoom or hybrid circles
Who Should Attend:
Aspiring circle leaders
Existing facilitators looking for structure or inspiration
Anyone curious about what makes a spiritual circle thrive
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