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Restoring Our Kinship Worldview: Indigenous Voices Introduce 28 Precepts…
Four Arrows and Darcia Narvaez take each brief quote as the seed for a conversation regarding one or another element of the kincentric worldview—a!-->…
Trauma-Informed Rap Video Features Words of Gabor maté, MD
Watch the video "Healing" by Verb T & Illinformed below and listen for Gabor Mate's words on trauma and recovery at the 2:29 minute mark.
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Misunderstanding Human Nature and Its Development
What does it mean to be human? Correcting (narrow) Evolutionary Psychology.
KEY POINTS
Narrow Evolutionary Psychology theory misfocuses our!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
The Importance of Movement in Early Childhood
Blog Post Interview with Bette Lamont
Bette Lamont is the Founder and Director of Developmental Movement Consultants, an international organization designed!-->!-->!-->…
Parenting by Experiment or Evolved Nest Companionship?
How do parents decide what research to follow in child raising?
KEY POINTS
Adults need to understand the nature of a baby and her needs.The problem!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Seven Life Initiations For Human Transformation: And How To Reclaim Them
Watch Isa Gucciardi, author of The New Return to the Great Mother, share insight into seven life initiations needed for human growth and transformation.
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Getting Back to Our “Normal” Feeling of Oneness
Feeling oceanic connectedness is part of normal human nature.
KEY POINTS
Freud thought growing up was moving away from oneness to individual ego!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Alienation From Our Living Earth Is A Recent Phenomenon: What Our Western…
Desired learning and behavior leave out traditional values.
KEY POINTS
We are immersed in a life-alienating culture.Alienation from the living earth is a!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Communitas: Collective Joy Through Joint Social Flow
Joyful aliveness is found in moments of communion with others.
KEY POINTS
Human beings evolved to be deeply social.Sometimes joint activities can break!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Decolonizing Child Raising
Child raising in the western world is off the rails.
Key points:
Colonizers planted trauma all over the world.Colonizer-European child raising!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…