October 2022

This Week! Education Upended: Talking Out of Turn presents: Creating Therapeutic Spaces in Schools

Lara Kain · 10/3/2210:49 AM

Please join us for our series Education Upended: Talking Out of Turn. This series features a conversation facilitated by Lara Kain, PACEsConnection education consultant, with special guests on education-related current events and hot topics. We will use a trauma-informed and PACEs science-aware lens to examine what's going on K-12 education, what needs changing, and strategies being used in the field to disrupt harmful policies and make positive changes in the system. October session,...

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Brittany Peebles · 10/3/229:12 AM

The Case for Leaving America to Escape Racism [washingtonpost.com]

Ingrid Cockhren (PACEs Connection Staff) · 10/3/229:00 AM

By DeNeen L. Brown, Illustration: Diana Ejaita/The Washington Post, The Washington Post, September 26, 2022 T he mouth of the Volta River in Ghana seems to be swelling with the stories of my people. By day, the river, black and thick, runs south, dumping its fresh water into the Gulf of Guinea and eventually the Atlantic Ocean, where it churns in a powerful vortex. By night, I swear I see the river reverse itself, running inland, as if an invisible force were swallowing it whole. The pink...

This 100% solar community endured Hurricane Ian with no loss of power and minimal damage [cnn.com]

Jenna Quinn (PACEs Connection Staff) · 10/3/229:00 AM

By Rachel Ramirez, Photo: Jeff Greenberg/Education Images/Universal Images Group/Getty Images, CNN US, October 2, 2022 Anthony Grande moved away from Fort Myers three years ago in large part because of the hurricane risk . He has lived in southwest Florida for nearly 19 years, had experienced Hurricanes Charley in 2004 and Irma in 2017 and saw what stronger storms could do to the coast. Grande told CNN he wanted to find a new home where developers prioritized climate resiliency in a state...

What’s Prison For? Concise diagnosis of a huge American problem [theguardian.com]

Porter Jennings-McGarity · 10/3/229:00 AM

By Charles Kaiser, Photo: thawornnurak/Getty Images/iStockphoto, The Guardian, October 1, 2022 T he statistics are familiar but remain startling: America’s incarceration rate per 100,000 is “roughly twice that of Russia’s and Iran’s, four times that of Mexico’s, five times of England’s, six times Canada’s” and nine times that of Germany. In addition, “parole and probation regulate the lives of 4.5 million Americans” – more than twice as many as are confined in prison. These numbers come at...

Moving Forward After Adverse Childhood Experiences, Part 2: Harness the Liberating Power of Forgiveness

Dr. Glenn Schiraldi · 10/3/228:19 AM

The well-timed choice to forgive deep injuries from childhood, though difficult, can greatly improve psychological wellbeing and free us to move ahead. Four keys to forgiveness lay the foundation for cultivating healing forgiveness skills.

City Voices Interview with Shaman Renu Paryani

Dan Frey · 10/3/228:02 AM

City Voices Interview with Shaman Renu Paryani https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dCrfzKE2Cgo What is a shaman? Shaman believe that all “problems” –whether physical or emotional–have a source in energy. Shaman then located that energy lying at a problem’s source and shift it, causing the symptoms of the problem to shift as well. Why go to a shaman? There are many reasons to go to a shaman: emotional depression, anxiety, long-lasting periods of grief, anger, a sense of dread. Physical symptoms...

The Trauma C.U.R.E. Conference

Antonio Clinkscales · 10/3/225:45 AM

This conference is for anyone who is dealing with mental and emotional obstacles they desire to overcome through proven strategies that help us reprogram our brain.

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