Category: Facilitation

When Discomfort Goes Looking for Relief

Reading who ends up holding the comfort Different Currents Under the Same Surface · Article 3 of 5 This is the third article ...

When One Person’s Need Becomes the Group’s

Reading what is actually moving when one person’s need shapes the room Different Currents Under the Same Surface · Article 2 of 5 ...

When Pain Finally Has a Place to Land

Reading the pain that has been waiting Different Currents Under the Same Surface · Article 1 of 5 In a course I taught ...
Global majority woman with arms crossed looking doubtfully at door labeled safe space.

Beyond Safe Space

The Real Work of Facilitating Affinity Groups Q: “I was asked to facilitate an affinity space for Global Majority people in my organization. ...

Balancing Compassion and Powerful Leadership

Holding Strong Facilitation Boundaries Q: “I was facilitating a group discussion when one participant kept interrupting others and taking up space. I wanted ...