Conversation Agreements

Ask one person to read each of the following agreements.

  • Be curious and listen to others.
  • Notice commonalities; respect differences.
  • Be your authentic self and let others do the same.
  • Use “I” statements, e.g., “I feel –,” or “In my experience–”
  • Don’t present your religion as the best way for everyone.
  • Allow each person to finish what they are saying without interrupting (unless you are the timekeeper).