Deep Democracy Advanced Course 3 – January 2025

Effective facilitation requires more than tools and techniques. The most effective facilitators marry tools and techniques with awareness & insight into group process, and discernment into how to help groups most effectively.

Advanced Deep Democracy 3 includes theory and experiential practice of tools that will help you facilitate more heated, intense conflicts in groups. In this course, you will:

• Understand the evolution and stages of conflict
• Learn how to make it safe for a group to move forward into the conflict
• Learn tools to help bring the unsaid into the consciousness of the group
• Learn how to and when to polarize
• Learn to see conflict as a growth path
• Grow your metaskills to be non-judgmental and compassionate during conflict
• Learn to facilitate dense emotions and conflict in small and large groups.