BLK COFFEE TALK ON WAMR-DB STRENGTHEN OUR COMMUNITIES "A 5 STEP PROCESS

JOIN ME BLK COFFEE TALK ON WAMR-DB SHOW TOPIC IS  STRENGHTENING OUR COMMUNITES

A set of key principles and assumptions.

First,  belief that in every person, there is something good. This is a radical notion in societies where most members have witnessed neighbors and even family members committing gruesome acts of violence.

 Secondly, belief that each person and society has the inner capacity to heal, and an inherent intuition of how to recover from trauma. Healing from trauma requires that a person’s inner good and wisdom is sought and shared with others. It is through this effort that trust can begin to be restored.

 Third, both victims and perpetrators of violence experience trauma and its after-effects.

 Fourth, healing from trauma requires that a person’s inner good and wisdom is sought and shared with others. It is through this effort that trust can begin to be restored.

Fifth, the violence in our communities  was experienced at both a personal and community level. Therefore, efforts to heal and rebuild the country must also happen at both the individual and community level. Lastly, healing from trauma and building peace between groups are deeply connected; it is not possible to successfully do one without other. Trauma healing and peace building efforts must happen simultaneously https://healingandrebuildingourcommunities.org/hroc-philosophy/