{"product_id":"calling-the-circle-the-first-and-future-culture-paperback","title":"Calling the Circle: The First and Future Culture - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eChristina Baldwin\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe original small-press edition of \u003cb\u003eCalling the Circle\u003c\/b\u003e has become one of the key resources for the rapidly-growing \"circle\" movement. This newly revised edition brings Christina Baldwin's groundbreaking work to an even broader audience ranging from women's spirituality groups to corporate development teams. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e50,000 years ago, women and men gathered around campfires to decide the key issues in their lives. Today, groups everywhere are discovering a new form of this ancient ritual for communication, mutual support, teamwork, and social change. Now, in a book as consciousness-changing as Riane Eisler's \u003ci\u003eThe Chalice and the Blade\u003c\/i\u003e or Peter Senge's \u003ci\u003eThe Fifth Discipline, \u003c\/i\u003e Christina Baldwin offers this powerful new tool to everyone who longs for a community based on honesty, equality, and spiritual integrity. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this simple, profound practice, participants sit in a circle, pass a talking piece from person to person, and speak and listen from the heart. Christina Baldwin gives detailed instructions and suggestions for getting started, setting goals, and solving disagreements safely and respectfully. She also offers inspiring examples of circles in action: a women's spirituality group, a father and son in crisis, a PTA group that averts a school strike and a work project team that accesses a new level of creativity and caring.\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe original small-press edition of \"Calling the Circle has become one of the key resources for the rapidly-growing \"circle\" movement. This newly revised edition brings Christina Baldwin's groundbreaking work to an even broader audience ranging from women's spirituality groups to corporate development teams. \u003cbr\u003e50,000 years ago, women and men gathered around campfires to decide the key issues in their lives. Today, groups everywhere are discovering a new form of this ancient ritual for communication, mutual support, teamwork, and social change. Now, in a book as consciousness-changing as Riane Eisler's \"The Chalice and the Blade or Peter Senge's \"The Fifth Discipline, Christina Baldwin offers this powerful new tool to everyone who longs for a community based on honesty, equality, and spiritual integrity. \u003cbr\u003eIn this simple, profound practice, participants sit in a circle, pass a talking piece from person to person, and speak and listen from the heart. Christina Baldwin gives detailed instructions and suggestions for getting started, setting goals, and solving disagreements safely and respectfully. She also offers inspiring examples of circles in action: a women's spirituality group, a father and son in crisis, a PTA group that averts a school strike and a work project team that accesses a new level of creativity and caring.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eChristina Baldwin is the author of \u003cb\u003eCalling the Circle\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSeven Whispers\u003c\/i\u003e, and most recently \u003ci\u003eStorycatcher\u003c\/i\u003e, which won a 2006 Books for a Better Life Award. She teaches and lectures extensively through her educational company, PeerSpirit. She lives outside Seattle, Washington, on Whidbey Island.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 256\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 8.9 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 02, 1998\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43159148265607,"sku":"9780553379006","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/NmlHh5vGi_9780553379006.webp?v=1757029814","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/calling-the-circle-the-first-and-future-culture-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}