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Dionne Grayman
The Day before the 20th

It is Thursday, January 19th, 2017, and I am sitting in a large, warm, aesthetically comforting office at a school that I have been sitting in every school day since Tuesday.

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Marieke van Woerkom
In the Circle: Every Group is Different
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Marieke van Woerkom
In the Circle: Shared Grief is Half the Grief
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Dionne Grayman
Rely on Human Goodness

Dionne was asked by her daughter's school to facilitate a post-election circle for parents and staff. Many who came were upset about the election. Here's what happened. 

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Dionne Grayman
Courage & kindness

Morningside staff developer Dionne Grayman shares what happened when she introduced circles in an NYC classroom.

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SEL Strategies for Starting the School Year

The beginning of the school year

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Marieke van Woerkom
In the Circle: Finding Community in Hard Times

The news of the police shootings in Dallas on July 6 was still unfolding Friday morning, as I was getting ready to co-facilitate a restorative circle with colleagues at Morningside Center.

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