Community Listening Circle
A free virtual, trauma-informed listening circle creates a judgment-free space to gather, reset, and reflect together in the aftermath of Helene. Focus stays on community healing, connection, and shared support through guided conversation.
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Judgement-free virtual listening circle for community healing and restorative reflection, guided by trauma-informed practices to reset and connect; free online gathering encourages gentle sharing and mutual support (registration required).
Judgement-free virtual listening circle for community healing and restorative reflection, guided by trauma-informed practices to reset and connect; free online gathering encourages gentle sharing and mutual support (registration required).
Judgement-free virtual listening circle for community healing and restorative reflection, guided by trauma-informed practices to reset and connect; free online gathering encourages gentle sharing and mutual support (registration required).
Trauma-informed virtual listening circle for WNC residents providing a judgement-free space to name difficulties, share resources and feelings, and practice hands-on stress, anxiety, overwhelm, and grief management tools via weekly Zoom gatherings.
Trauma-informed virtual listening circle for WNC residents providing a judgement-free space to name difficulties, share resources and feelings, and practice hands-on stress, anxiety, overwhelm, and grief management tools via weekly Zoom gatherings.
Trauma-informed virtual listening circle for WNC residents providing a judgement-free space to name difficulties, share resources and feelings, and practice hands-on stress, anxiety, overwhelm, and grief management tools via weekly Zoom gatherings.
Brief, interactive virtual training delivering simple, practical strategies and conversation skills for formal and informal community leaders to support individuals after crises, with focused exercises and immediate, actionable takeaways.
Brief, interactive virtual training delivering simple, practical strategies and conversation skills for formal and informal community leaders to support individuals after crises, with focused exercises and immediate, actionable takeaways.
Brief, interactive virtual training delivering simple, practical strategies and conversation skills for formal and informal community leaders to support individuals after crises, with focused exercises and immediate, actionable takeaways.
Confidential, peer-led online circle for LGBTQ+ individuals to share stories, practice coping strategies, and receive identity-affirming listening from Rise Above Community facilitators in a calm, trauma-aware virtual space.
Confidential, peer-led online circle for LGBTQ+ individuals to share stories, practice coping strategies, and receive identity-affirming listening from Rise Above Community facilitators in a calm, trauma-aware virtual space.
Confidential, peer-led online circle for LGBTQ+ individuals to share stories, practice coping strategies, and receive identity-affirming listening from Rise Above Community facilitators in a calm, trauma-aware virtual space.
Gentle peer-led circle for naming anxieties and sharing coping strategies over coffee in a relaxed cafe setting; drop-in format encourages community connection, listening practice, and brief grounding exercises.
Gentle peer-led circle for naming anxieties and sharing coping strategies over coffee in a relaxed cafe setting; drop-in format encourages community connection, listening practice, and brief grounding exercises.
Gentle peer-led circle for naming anxieties and sharing coping strategies over coffee in a relaxed cafe setting; drop-in format encourages community connection, listening practice, and brief grounding exercises.
Guided embroidery and storytelling sessions that use stitched motifs to process grief and create a shared quilt; food and supplies provided, beginner friendly and recurring on 1st and 3rd Tuesdays.
Guided embroidery and storytelling sessions that use stitched motifs to process grief and create a shared quilt; food and supplies provided, beginner friendly and recurring on 1st and 3rd Tuesdays.
Guided embroidery and storytelling sessions that use stitched motifs to process grief and create a shared quilt; food and supplies provided, beginner friendly and recurring on 1st and 3rd Tuesdays.
Facilitated consent centered platonic touch sessions focused on nervous system regulation and trust building with guided consent practices in a welcoming circle; optional nonsexual touch and somatic exercises create a grounded, respectful space.
Facilitated consent centered platonic touch sessions focused on nervous system regulation and trust building with guided consent practices in a welcoming circle; optional nonsexual touch and somatic exercises create a grounded, respectful space.
Facilitated consent centered platonic touch sessions focused on nervous system regulation and trust building with guided consent practices in a welcoming circle; optional nonsexual touch and somatic exercises create a grounded, respectful space.
Guided creative writing sessions using reflective prompts, group sharing, and journaling exercises to support healing, boost confidence, and cultivate joy and gratitude in a gentle community circle.
Guided creative writing sessions using reflective prompts, group sharing, and journaling exercises to support healing, boost confidence, and cultivate joy and gratitude in a gentle community circle.
Guided creative writing sessions using reflective prompts, group sharing, and journaling exercises to support healing, boost confidence, and cultivate joy and gratitude in a gentle community circle.
Cozy Plant Bar circle exploring self devotion and the divine feminine through reflective conversation, gentle practices, and mutual support for women's wellness. Participants can expect intimate community building and practical tools for daily self care.
Cozy Plant Bar circle exploring self devotion and the divine feminine through reflective conversation, gentle practices, and mutual support for women's wellness. Participants can expect intimate community building and practical tools for daily self care.
Cozy Plant Bar circle exploring self devotion and the divine feminine through reflective conversation, gentle practices, and mutual support for women's wellness. Participants can expect intimate community building and practical tools for daily self care.
One-hour virtual training teaching trauma-informed psychological first aid and simple, powerful strategies to support others after crises; free for WNC residents and held weekly on Zoom.
One-hour virtual training teaching trauma-informed psychological first aid and simple, powerful strategies to support others after crises; free for WNC residents and held weekly on Zoom.
One-hour virtual training teaching trauma-informed psychological first aid and simple, powerful strategies to support others after crises; free for WNC residents and held weekly on Zoom.
Continuous stream of consciousness free writing guides participants through a meditative, healing inquiry, bypassing self-doubt and critique in a quiet studio circle focused on reflective journaling, gentle prompts, and optional sharing.
Continuous stream of consciousness free writing guides participants through a meditative, healing inquiry, bypassing self-doubt and critique in a quiet studio circle focused on reflective journaling, gentle prompts, and optional sharing.
Continuous stream of consciousness free writing guides participants through a meditative, healing inquiry, bypassing self-doubt and critique in a quiet studio circle focused on reflective journaling, gentle prompts, and optional sharing.
Supportive, healing group meditation designed for psychotherapists, spiritual practitioners, social workers, teachers, and bodyworkers, with gentle breath-centered sits and peer care to foster restorative replenishment and community connection.
Supportive, healing group meditation designed for psychotherapists, spiritual practitioners, social workers, teachers, and bodyworkers, with gentle breath-centered sits and peer care to foster restorative replenishment and community connection.
Supportive, healing group meditation designed for psychotherapists, spiritual practitioners, social workers, teachers, and bodyworkers, with gentle breath-centered sits and peer care to foster restorative replenishment and community connection.
Deep sharing men's circle focused on cultivating compassion, strengthening social health, and practicing giving and receiving authentic peer support in a guided, confidential group setting.
Deep sharing men's circle focused on cultivating compassion, strengthening social health, and practicing giving and receiving authentic peer support in a guided, confidential group setting.
Deep sharing men's circle focused on cultivating compassion, strengthening social health, and practicing giving and receiving authentic peer support in a guided, confidential group setting.
Gentle guided group sessions to center peace amid chaos, using contemplative practices and peer sharing to cultivate personal refuge and relational resilience; led by LCMHC-A Genjo Williams in a quiet wellness office.
Gentle guided group sessions to center peace amid chaos, using contemplative practices and peer sharing to cultivate personal refuge and relational resilience; led by LCMHC-A Genjo Williams in a quiet wellness office.
Gentle guided group sessions to center peace amid chaos, using contemplative practices and peer sharing to cultivate personal refuge and relational resilience; led by LCMHC-A Genjo Williams in a quiet wellness office.
Communal call and response devotional kirtan and song circle offering meditative, participatory chanting and inclusive group singing in a relaxed wellness space, welcoming all voices and beginners.
Communal call and response devotional kirtan and song circle offering meditative, participatory chanting and inclusive group singing in a relaxed wellness space, welcoming all voices and beginners.
Communal call and response devotional kirtan and song circle offering meditative, participatory chanting and inclusive group singing in a relaxed wellness space, welcoming all voices and beginners.
A community grief ritual centered on sacred witnessing and body awareness, creating a safe container to express loss and release unprocessed sorrow. Gentle somatic practices support stress relief, emotional balance, and space for joy to return.
A community grief ritual centered on sacred witnessing and body awareness, creating a safe container to express loss and release unprocessed sorrow. Gentle somatic practices support stress relief, emotional balance, and space for joy to return.
A community grief ritual centered on sacred witnessing and body awareness, creating a safe container to express loss and release unprocessed sorrow. Gentle somatic practices support stress relief, emotional balance, and space for joy to return.
Facilitated circle for men emphasizing intentional sharing, peer support, and emotional healing through restorative practices and grounding exercises; quiet reflection and community-building guided by experienced, trauma-informed facilitators.
Facilitated circle for men emphasizing intentional sharing, peer support, and emotional healing through restorative practices and grounding exercises; quiet reflection and community-building guided by experienced, trauma-informed facilitators.
Facilitated circle for men emphasizing intentional sharing, peer support, and emotional healing through restorative practices and grounding exercises; quiet reflection and community-building guided by experienced, trauma-informed facilitators.
Guided group circle cultivating intuition through gentle energy sensing exercises, partner practice, and reflective feedback in a supportive, candlelit community space at The Well, beginner friendly and inclusive.
Guided group circle cultivating intuition through gentle energy sensing exercises, partner practice, and reflective feedback in a supportive, candlelit community space at The Well, beginner friendly and inclusive.
Guided group circle cultivating intuition through gentle energy sensing exercises, partner practice, and reflective feedback in a supportive, candlelit community space at The Well, beginner friendly and inclusive.
Gentle morning soul reset blending guided creative prompts, reflective sharing, and community connection at Story Parlor. Monthly drop-in circle encourages participants to reflect, share, and engage with living a whole creative life.
Gentle morning soul reset blending guided creative prompts, reflective sharing, and community connection at Story Parlor. Monthly drop-in circle encourages participants to reflect, share, and engage with living a whole creative life.
Gentle morning soul reset blending guided creative prompts, reflective sharing, and community connection at Story Parlor. Monthly drop-in circle encourages participants to reflect, share, and engage with living a whole creative life.
Rhythmic hand drumming circles led by veteran instructor Larry McDowell, emphasizing accessible grooves, breath and pulse to foster community connection and personal well-being; free weekly on Mondays with donations welcomed.
Rhythmic hand drumming circles led by veteran instructor Larry McDowell, emphasizing accessible grooves, breath and pulse to foster community connection and personal well-being; free weekly on Mondays with donations welcomed.
Rhythmic hand drumming circles led by veteran instructor Larry McDowell, emphasizing accessible grooves, breath and pulse to foster community connection and personal well-being; free weekly on Mondays with donations welcomed.