Community Grief Circle with Kim and Sondra

How do we hold ourselves and each other in this time of uncertainty and loss? Even news headlines can activate anxiety and shutdown. World events, climate change, authoritarianism, and cultural loss feel overwhelming, but we still have daily lives to manage. We as mammals need connection with each other to process our grief. But hearing the stories of others' fears and concerns can just make us feel worse.

In this grief circle, we will use our bodies, song, art, and remembered resources to shift some constriction around these heartbreaks. We’ll support each other so we can connect with the gift of this moment and live our lives with love as well as loss.

This community space is inspired by the work of Frances Weller (Book the Wild Edge of Sorrow), Siobhan Asgharzadeh, and from the community grief rituals hosted by many in the Puget Sound Area including Sacred Groves, Laurence…