Tag Archive for: healing circles

Safety in Numbers: Five Circle Agreements
Deepening circle practice, Front Page, Learn post, Practicing CircleFor everyone in the circle to feel truly safe, the underlying assumption must be that everyone in attendance will honor the Circle Agreements, and that the Host and Guardian will be resolute in attending to them.

What Makes a Circle Healing?
Deepening circle practice, Front Page, Front page post, Learn post, Practicing CircleThe only person who can accurately perceive a circle to be healing is the individual circle participant. Healing, as with pain, is what the person says it is.

Why Are Nurses Drawn to the Circle?
In Your ProfessionNurse leaders of healing circles are rediscovering and reclaiming the joy that brought them into nursing.

Starting Commonweal and Healing Circles
About post, In your retreat center If it provides refuge, touches your heart, and guides you on your path, it is a healing circle.

Observation and Breathing in Healing Circles
Focusing Mind and BodyHealing circles rely on moments of quiet and deep attentiveness...

Getting Started in Jerusalem
In Your Community, In your retreat centerOur program, Revadim, was established in order to bring the Commonweal model supporting cancer patients to Israel.

The Circle is Big Enough
Addressing Meaningful Questions, Front Page, Front page post, Practicing CircleA circle is big enough for all of us. For all parts of us. And for all stages of our life journeys.

Healing Circles as a Place of Refuge
Addressing Meaningful Questions, Front Page, Front page postAt the bottom of every waterfall or cataract—regardless of how wide, how tall, how thunderous—is an eddy. This is a place of refuge where the current turns back on itself, the river flows upstream, and time itself seems to stop.

Depth without Digging
Addressing Meaningful Questions, In Your HomeAfter one circle struggled and ended, Commonweal Cancer Help Program alumni found a way to build a circle that lasts.