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My discovery of Transformation at the Speed of Light (TSL) and its extension called TSL2

September 7, 2024 By marc Leave a Comment

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Circling and Authentic Relating Guide Podcast
My discovery of Transformation at the Speed of Light (TSL) and its extension called TSL2
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Authentic Relating with Lisa Larson and Marco Beneteau

March 4, 2024 By marc Leave a Comment

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Circling and Authentic Relating Guide Podcast
Authentic Relating with Lisa Larson and Marco Beneteau
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I was interviewed by Lisa Larson, Emotional Health and Wellness coach at Caring Connections Podcast about Authentic Relating. It was a great dialogue and good introduction the Authentic Relating & Circling practice for anyone who is new.

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Context-setting for the February 2024 PRL course

February 3, 2024 By marc Leave a Comment

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Circling and Authentic Relating Guide Podcast
Context-setting for the February 2024 PRL course
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This is the 1st and 2nd session context-setting for the February 2024 PRL (Practical Relational Leadership) Course. It includes:

First session:

  • History of my work with the PRL’s
  • The business opportunities of this work (including running your own PRL’s or participating in the Conscious Singles Project)
  • The importance
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Relational Power v1.21b: Chapter 5: Circling best practices: the “living laboratory of love” and how to make it work for you

January 27, 2023 By marc Leave a Comment

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Relational Power v1.21b: Chapter 5: Circling best practices: the “living laboratory of love” and how to make it work for you
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Relational Power v1.21: Chapter 4: My framework for emotional literacy; The impact of large-scale developmental trauma; Coaching and story-telling in Circling; Emotional charge and the practice of giving withholds

January 25, 2023 By marc Leave a Comment

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Relational Power v1.21: Chapter 4: My framework for emotional literacy; The impact of large-scale developmental trauma; Coaching and story-telling in Circling; Emotional charge and the practice of giving withholds
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Relational Power v1.21: Chapter 3: Practical Relational Leadership; our first deep-dive into the movement; Circling as the “love bootcamp”

January 25, 2023 By marc Leave a Comment

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Relational Power v1.21: Chapter 3: Practical Relational Leadership; our first deep-dive into the movement; Circling as the “love bootcamp”
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Authentic Relating Organizations

  • Circling Institute (San Francisco and Global)
  • The Relateful Company  (previously CircleAnywhere). Global
  • Transformational Connection (previously Circling Europe), Europe
  • ART International (Global)
  • Authentic Relating Go (Global)
  • Connection Institute (Boston & Global)
  • The Connection Movement (New York City)
  • Austin Circling Studio (Austin, TX)
  • Evolutionary Relating (Australia)
  • Circling Cornwall (UK)
  • Let’s Be Authentic (Philadelphia, PA)
  • Realness Project (Prison work)
  • The Awkward Leadership School (Toronto)
  • Integral Centered Leadership (Boulder, CO)

Local communities can be found on Meetup.com and on the Authentic Revolution communities map

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Quotes

  • “There is no place to get to but more here” — Decker Cunov, co-founder of Circling
  • “You will always outlive my concept of you. And I will always have a concept for you to outlive” — Guy Sengstock, founder of Circling
  • “Pain is not a punishment, pleasure is not a reward… good and bad, happy and sad, all thoughts vanish into emptiness” — Pema Chodron
  • “If we were all to sit in a circle and confess our sins, we would laugh at each other for lack of originality” — Kahlil Gibran
  • “No one cares how much you know, until they know how much you care” — Theodore Roosevelt
  • “Most people do not listen with the intent to understand. They listen with the intent to reply” — Stephen Covey
  • “Trust that people move towards wholeness, and we just have to follow” — Alexis Shepperd, co-founder of the Authentic Woman Experience
  • “Depression is the reward we get for being ‘good’ ” — Marshall Rosenberg
  • When we are angry, killing people is too superficial — Marshall Rosenberg
  • “You don’t need to get what you want if you can express what you want” — Strephon Kaplan-Williams

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