This Sunday we are featuring a format we used some years ago that lets members and visitors drive a discussion. Rev. Bryan Demeritte will lead us, the topic will be how do we protect each other – especially the most vulnerable- while we work to resist injustice and oppression. (Graphic artist: Tanya Webster (chalicedays.org))
Description: In this session we will consider the neuroscience of toxic stress and its impact on learning. We will examine the principles and practical examples of trauma-informed care. Finally we will reflect on the connections between trauma-informed approaches and restorative justice. Facilitator: Mays Imad is a neuroscientist and professor of pathophysiology and biomedical ethics at Pima Community … Continue reading Ours is Not a Caravan of Despair
How many times have we tried to hide our sadness, or buck up and push through difficult situations? What role does recognizing sadness play in our spiritual journey? The ancient act of lamenting will be explored as we seek to free ourselves, to feel more deeply, more honestly and with greater authenticity.
