Topic: Stress

Uncomfortable Conversations

Tom Esch, author of “Personal Accountability and Power”, who appeared at DUUC as Father Vito last year will speak for himself this week. He will tell us about the lighter side of those uncomfortable conversations, along with some tips for making them a bit easier. Tom Esch has been embracing the power of conversations since 1969 … Continue reading Uncomfortable Conversations

Ours is Not a Caravan of Despair

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