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Circles of Two Return!
In this time of stress and uncertainty, we are happy to have our Circles of Two program return–by phone. Our volunteers offer confidentiality and compassion as they listen to what concerns you right now. We can also help you find community resources. Please email info@healingcircleslangley.org with your name, number, and a good time to reach you. Read here for more information.
We’re still here for you
Our building is closed while we all wait out the pandemic but we are still here for you. In addition to our Circles of Two, our full calendar of circles and classes continues online. Please check our calendar to see what might help you today.
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Healing Circles Langley is now offering Circles of Two via the telephone. In this time of uncertainty and unrest, we imagine there are many people who are struggling. We know that healing takes place when we are in community. Positive support improves outlook and health. A Circle of Two is a peer-to-peer conversation based on active listening and resource referral, as needed. We will listen with confidentiality, compassion, and curiosity. We will honor each person’s ability to heal themselves. We are not a Crisis Hotline. We do not give medical or other advice. We are not a 12-step program. We do not offer therapy. If you would like to arrange for a Circle of Two, please contact us at info@healingcircleslangley.org, share your name, phone number, and good times for you to receive a call. A host will respond shortly to schedule a time convenient to both of you. Healing Circles Langley is now offering Circles of Two via the telephone. In this time of uncertainty and unrest, we imagine there are many people who are struggling. We know that healing takes place when we are in community. Positive support improves outlook and health. A Circle of Two is a peer-to-peer conversation based on active listening and resource referral, as needed. We will listen with confidentiality, compassion, and curiosity. We will honor each person’s ability to heal themselves. We are not a Crisis Hotline. We do not give medical or other advice. We are not a 12-step program. We do not offer therapy. If you would like to arrange for a Circle of Two, please contact us at info@healingcircleslangley.org, share your name, phone number, and good times for you to receive a call. A host will respond shortly to schedule a time convenient to both of you. Healing Circles Langley is now offering Circles of Two via the telephone. In this time of uncertainty and unrest, we imagine there are many people who are struggling. We know that healing takes place when we are in community. Positive support improves outlook and health. A Circle of Two is a peer-to-peer conversation based on active listening and resource referral, as needed. We will listen with confidentiality, compassion, and curiosity. We will honor each person’s ability to heal themselves. We are not a Crisis Hotline. We do not give medical or other advice. We are not a 12-step program. We do not offer therapy. If you would like to arrange for a Circle of Two, please contact us at info@healingcircleslangley.org, share your name, phone number, and good times for you to receive a call. A host will respond shortly to schedule a time convenient to both of you. Healing Circles Langley is now offering Circles of Two via the telephone. In this time of uncertainty and unrest, we imagine there are many people who are struggling. We know that healing takes place when we are in community. Positive support improves outlook and health. A Circle of Two is a peer-to-peer conversation based on active listening and resource referral, as needed. We will listen with confidentiality, compassion, and curiosity. We will honor each person’s ability to heal themselves. We are not a Crisis Hotline. We do not give medical or other advice. We are not a 12-step program. We do not offer therapy. If you would like to arrange for a Circle of Two, please contact us at info@healingcircleslangley.org, share your name, phone number, and good times for you to receive a call. A host will respond shortly to schedule a time convenient to both of you. If ever there was a time for working on our immunity, this would be it. This practice is designed to do that and lower our stress in the process. It’s a gentle practice that can be done sitting or standing. This class is available to anyone. To join, please click on this Zoom link. The practice is based on the work of Dr. Guan-Cheng Sun at the Institute for Qigong and Integrative Medicine in Bothell, WA. Until we can meet again in person, we are Meeting with Zoom. Send an email to Tim Clark: at icelu@icloud.com and he will send you the link to join the Zoom Meeting. Tim Clark holds an MA in Applied Behavioral Science. He is a retired Island County Designated Mental Health Professional, CDMHP, and life-long mindful meditator. For further information email Tim at icelu@icloud.com This summer we may feel the desire for joy particularly acutely. Let’s read together: Awakening Joy: 10 Steps to Happiness, by James Baraz. Baraz offers ten simple, yet profound, strategies for training the mind in joyfulness. Our book study group we will explore: June 23: Introduction with guest teacher Ginger Holladay June 30: Inclining the Mind Toward Joy July 7: Mindfulness: Being Present for Your Life July 14: Grateful Heart, Joyful Heart July 21 : Finding Joy in Difficult Times July 28: The Bliss of Blamelessness August 4: The Joy of Letting Go August 11: The Sweetness of Loving Ourselves August 18: The Joy of Loving Others August 25: Compassion: The Natural Expression of a Joyful Heart September 1: The Joy of Simply Being This circle is open to everyone. In order to particulate fully in the conversation you need to have access to a copy of the book. Awakening Joy: 10 Steps to Happiness is available in several formats including hardcover, paperback, kindle and audible. Our host is Kate Davies, http://www.katedavies.org/. Kate has had a meditation practice for more than twenty years and is a certified mindfulness meditation teacher. Healing Circles Langley is now offering Circles of Two via the telephone. In this time of uncertainty and unrest, we imagine there are many people who are struggling. We know that healing takes place when we are in community. Positive support improves outlook and health. A Circle of Two is a peer-to-peer conversation based on active listening and resource referral, as needed. We will listen with confidentiality, compassion, and curiosity. We will honor each person’s ability to heal themselves. We are not a Crisis Hotline. We do not give medical or other advice. We are not a 12-step program. We do not offer therapy. If you would like to arrange for a Circle of Two, please contact us at info@healingcircleslangley.org, share your name, phone number, and good times for you to receive a call. A host will respond shortly to schedule a time convenient to both of you. Healing Circles Langley is now offering Circles of Two via the telephone. In this time of uncertainty and unrest, we imagine there are many people who are struggling. We know that healing takes place when we are in community. Positive support improves outlook and health. A Circle of Two is a peer-to-peer conversation based on active listening and resource referral, as needed. We will listen with confidentiality, compassion, and curiosity. We will honor each person’s ability to heal themselves. We are not a Crisis Hotline. We do not give medical or other advice. We are not a 12-step program. We do not offer therapy. If you would like to arrange for a Circle of Two, please contact us at info@healingcircleslangley.org, share your name, phone number, and good times for you to receive a call. A host will respond shortly to schedule a time convenient to both of you. Our circle is about “discovering what death can teach us about living fully.” It will include reading, sharing thoughts, questions, inspirations evoked by the reading. It is not necessary to read the book ahead of time. The circle is open, participants come when they can. The conversations tend to be deep, meaningful, moving, funny, thought provoking–even life changing. Hosted by Charles Terry, Betsy MacGregor, and Lynn Nelsen. This is a drop-in circle. Please email Charles Terry for the zoom link: charlesdterry@gmail.com Healing Circles Langley is now offering Circles of Two via the telephone. In this time of uncertainty and unrest, we imagine there are many people who are struggling. We know that healing takes place when we are in community. Positive support improves outlook and health. A Circle of Two is a peer-to-peer conversation based on active listening and resource referral, as needed. We will listen with confidentiality, compassion, and curiosity. We will honor each person’s ability to heal themselves. We are not a Crisis Hotline. We do not give medical or other advice. We are not a 12-step program. We do not offer therapy. If you would like to arrange for a Circle of Two, please contact us at info@healingcircleslangley.org, share your name, phone number, and good times for you to receive a call. A host will respond shortly to schedule a time convenient to both of you. https://us04web.zoom.us/j/ Meeting ID: 206 024 399 Password: 011618 Offered by Sarah Manchester 
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