---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Edwin Rutsch <[email protected]> Date: Mon, Sep 28, 2020 at 10:00 PM Subject: Empathy Circle Newsletter: "I'm not going to be attacked, They are actually listening." To: <[email protected]> Building a Culture of Empathy View this email in your browser <https://mailchi.mp/466607ad88f9/empathy-circle-newsletter-im-not-going-to-be-attacked-they-are-actually-listening?e=03262185a4> A newsletter from Edwin Rutsch and Center for Building a Culture of Empathy Sponsored this month by Purposeful Empathy with Anita Nowak, PhD Greetings, I continue to work on developing and hosting the Empathy Circle Facilitator Training. I would like to invite you to join me in healing the world with mutual listening and constructive dialogue. *Contents of this Newsletter* 1. Empathy Circle Facilitator Training 2. Help Fund the Training 3. Join the Training Design Team 4. 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