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Call recaps

Written up afterwards by the facilitator. There are no recordings of any circle call and there never will be — it is a design position, not an oversight — and nobody is identified beyond a first name.

  • Everything you were told before you started

    9 Mar 202612 attendedheld by Esi

    A theme call. I asked everyone to bring one thing they were told before starting that turned out to be wrong, and one thing that turned out to be exactly right. It went better than I…

  • The room got loud and we had to slow it down

    14 Jul 202517 attendedheld by Esi

    This one did not go well for the first half and I want to write it up honestly. Seventeen people, seven of them brand new, and the call turned into a very enthusiastic advice market. One…

  • The obvious question, and why nobody sighs

    11 Nov 202414 attendedheld by Esi

    A bigger room than usual and a much newer one — eleven of the fourteen were inside their first month. I ran it as a straight round of the questions people had been too embarrassed to type…

  • The pen in the fridge and nobody touching it

    6 May 20249 attendedheld by Esi

    Nine of us, and five had an unopened box at home. That turned out to be the whole hour. We had planned to go round on first-fortnight symptoms and never got there, because when Freya said…