human connection, kinship, relationship, sense of family connection
relationship through shared experiences and working together to provide a sense of belonging
making sure everyone in the room is acknowledged and has a sense of belonging
The more traumatized someone is, the more they seek out control, structure & predictability when interacting with others.
J. Stuart Ablon, Think:Kids
building whanaungatanga
Kawa (culture / norms) session
Sharing of self – Johari window
acknowledging your mountains…
being in tune with your mountain – present and aware;
acknowledging the dead / the old world / grounding