I believe the magic of collaboration comes from the relationship building process, and I especially enjoy engaging with people who uplift marginalized voices, uphold human dignity, value imagination, celebrate interdependence, care for the collective, practice humility, and walk gently on this earth.
I am Informed By:
Popular Education
Whole Systems Thinking
Assets Framing & Assets-Based Community Development
Art of Hosting
Mindfulness (Thich Nhat Hanh & the Plum Village Tradition)
Conflict Transformation & Peace Studies
Intersectionality
Anti-Oppression and Anti-Racism
Collective Liberation
Non-Violent Communication
Trauma-Informed Approaches
Restorying & Restorative Narratives
Expressive Change
Somatic Experiencing
Embodied Learning
Participatory Design
Music and the Arts
Place, Context, Community, and Lived Experience
If your work in the world involves creativity, solidarity, or co-operation, or if your mission is inspired by commitments to community, equity, diversity, or love for the living world, I want to work with you!