Wow. I really did not know how much was on offer inside our wonderful community until I got AI involved. This is the second AI-generated newsletter, and still a work-in-progress. Future versions will be more curated (“personal touch”)

A personal note: below you will find a report on the Circling Guide Anthology (3rd edition) that is just $300 short of its $3000 target and is in full production. See below who-all is contributing, and all the new applications of AR that we are discovering and putting into practice. 

What’s happening in the community

Ours & Partner Offers

• There will be two new cohorts of Authentic Relating in Community starting early to mid-May. The course is for all levels from new-to-AR to active community-builders. We have changed the registration process to give more flexibility in terms of the timing, so if you had previously thought of taking the course but the

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Good news! I went into deep we-space with Claude Cowork 😊, and finally have a fairly comprehensive list of AR events, articles and podcasts below. Its quite extraordinary everything that is happening and I feel proud to be part of this community. If your event(s) are not included, just reply to this email and I will tell you what to do.

Note: I like “curated lists” versus “raw dumps” such as below. In future newsletters, I will start with my top picks / news highlights. In the meantime… let me just say that Claude and I are still working on our issues.

Finally: I want to thank everyone from the bottom of my heart for your enthusiastic support of the Circling Guide Anthology (3rd Edition). Over $2500 has been raised out of the needed $3000, many of the top names in the AR field have agreed to write articles, …

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Sorry y’all, my AI news digester failed this month, so this is mostly from last month, although see some interesting new AR writers below. Better luck next time.

The Circling Guide (3rd Edition) Crowdfunder is continuing and has now raised $2500 of its $3000 target. I am really heart-warmed at the enthusiastic community response to this initiative. I have also published the first 3 chapters of the new book to the web here.

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Ours & Partner Events

• Sophie and I are starting our next cohort of Authentic Relating in Community on Feb. 17, with a Connection Game tomorrow, Tuesday February 10.
• Stephane Segatori’s We-Flow has a free taster event on  Feb. 19, and there is still one spot available for  Naturing Interflow retreat in France March 22-29. Only 800€ (at cost, essentially). All event descriptions and registration links here.

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What’s Happening in the Community

Transformational Connection

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In this issue:

1. The Circling Guide Anthology (3rd Edition) crowd-funder hits $1800!
2. AR Games Manual is now in French! Read the story and come to the launch party on Sunday Jan. 25
3. Two cohorts of Authentic Relating in Community starting in February, plus Connection Games with Sophie
4. My new memoir is out

PS: if you have global events or articles / podcasts you want included in the February newsletter, then subscribe my AI bot [email protected] to your newsletter(s). Cut-off date is the 25th.

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1. Circling Guide Anthology (3rd Edition) Crowd-Funding News

Thanks to generous donations from the y’all, I am very pleased to report that the Circling Guide Anthology (3rd Edition)  crowd-funder has raised $1800 of its $3000 target. Getting it finished is going to be quite a bit of work. We are now in the final stretch, and I am counting on your support!

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The Circling Guide newsletter is now semi-automated! Please subscribe your newsletter to my AI bot at [email protected] in order to automatically include your global events to the Circling Guide, or else direct email your events and articles/podcasts to that address . 

AR writers, podcasters and creators are rocking it in the new year! See below. Daniel Ek has a new card game, and I just published my new memoir. Woohoo!

Last but not least, the Circling Guide Anthology (3rd Edition) crowd-funder has raised $1700 of its $3000 target. Let’s make AR into a global movement!

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Ours & Partner Events

• Sophie and I are starting two cohorts of Authentic Relating in Community in February, including our first one in Asia/Australia time zones as well as one in German, ARC auf Deutsch. For each English cohort, Sophie is offering an open Connection Games event on Tuesday February 3. Register

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