mother i season's calendar

the 2002 winter theme: The healing power of creativity

This winter's sister i seasons guide takes you on a journey of self-expressive healing. We'll make guardian pendants, share stories of challenges and triumphs, pay tribute to monuments around the world and celebrate the positive, healing energy shared by the sister i circle.

Your jewel boxes™:

opening — get ready
workshop — guardian i pendants
creative inventory — exploring our brave hearts
revisiting exercise — sharing creative pursuits
reflective conversation —memorials
closing season — the feast

start a sister i or mother i circle in your community:		circle format — each meeting looks like this:
1. Gather like-minded women. (Use the circle search to help you connect with other women in your community.) 2. Find places and times to meet. Designate lead sisters/moms for season. 3. Meet — use the sister i format and seasons guide to guide your meeting.		1. opening: read mission statement 2. silent time word: use word provided to help center quietly 3. intro sentence: take turns finishing the sentence exercise 4. stepping stones/synchronicities: share creative journeys and guiding influences 5. business: schedules, materials and matters to be discussed 6. jewel box: the project, activity or discussion for the meeting! 7. closing: state goals until next meeting — end with brief silent time (Refer to the circle elements and starter guides for further information on facilitating a sister i/mother i circle in your community — freely available here at www.sisteri.com)

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