Consent arises within a Range of Tolerance.
The Range of Tolerance model comes out of ecosystems theory – a basic worldview that we are deeply interconnected. That sense of operating like an ecosystem is a valuable metaphor in collaborative networks and systems change.

Consent is a principle for governance, like transparency or accountability. There are many processes for reaching and sustaining Consent, which has been described as a breakthrough version of consensus.

Circle Forward is an evolving system for inclusive, CONSENT-BASED governance that operationalizes equity, transparency and forward momentum.