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Learnings in large groups, 800 people in Brazil experience the chaos, organisation, sharing & resultant transformation of a self directed group.
Documentary film, Ô Gente, person centred community problem solving, a local example.
Chaotic beginning, pattern of group development, identifying separation as the old model, conditioned responses, expectations, fear of unknown, sense of community unfolds. Answers within

6 vignettes, responses from participants, correspondence and feedback years later.

Workshop process of building person-centred communities.
Unity out of separateness, the chaotic, painful aspects, value choices, the paradox, building a climate of trust, participatory decision making, cooperation, respects for others, mutual helpfulness , awareness of the good life within not dependent on outside sources, becoming lifelong learners. Social will.

Empathic: An Unappreciated Way of Being

To lay aside one's views and values in order to enter another's world without prejudice.

Experiencing the consciousness behind another's outward communication Stages 1- 8

Findings
Clients are a better judge of the degree of empathy than therapists
Brilliance & diagnostic perceptiveness are unrelated to empathy
Can Be learned from other empathic beings
Dissolves alienation