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Daily Schedule of Speakers and Events
The Summit broadcast took place from Sept. 28 – Oct. 6, 2022.
The Summit broadcast took place from Sept. 28 – Oct. 6, 2022.
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This schedule is subject to change, additional talks and panels may be added.
Day 9
Day 9
Daily Insight Video from Thomas
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Engaging in a Collective Healing Movement
Thomas Hübl
Host, Teacher, Author of Healing Collective Trauma, and Founder of the Academy of Inner Science
Show More Info ▼Highlights from this session:
- Remembering that we are not separate, we are part of an orchestra
- Investing in meaningful movements that can turn complexity into simplicity
- Taking our own next steps towards connection and contribution
Thomas Hübl is a teacher, author, and international facilitator whose lifelong work integrates the core insights of the great wisdom traditions and mysticism with the discoveries of science. Since the early 2000s, he has been leading large-scale events and courses that focus on the healing and integration of trauma, with a special focus on the shared history of Israelis and Germans. He has worked with tens of thousands of people worldwide through workshops, multi-year training programs, and online courses. He has been teaching workshops and presenting trainings for Harvard Medical School since 2019. Hübl received a PhD in Wisdom Studies from Ubiquity University in 2022.
He is the author of the book Healing Collective Trauma: A Process for Integrating Our Intergenerational and Cultural Wounds.
“Do we have the capacity to walk in a fog, to sometimes not know, to sometimes find out as we are walking?” – Thomas Hübl
Event recording
Live Online Event
Closing Event: Living Into the Healing Movement
Day 9: Thursday, October 6 at 9am Los Angeles / 12pm New York / 6pm Berlin
Find the time in your area
With Thomas Hübl, Laura Calderón de la Barca, Robin Alfred, and Anna Molitor.
The event will last for 90 minutes and will be recorded.
In this live closing event we integrated learnings from the Summit and looked ahead to the future of collective trauma healing. The event included a guided reflection journey, a short discussion, as well as a toning experience with Thomas. Anna shared a poetry offering to open and close the event.
Join us for this live closing event as we integrate our learning from the Summit and look ahead to the future of collective trauma healing. The event will include a guided reflection journey, a short discussion, as well as a toning experience with Thomas. Anna will share a poetry offering to open and close the event.
Speaker Talks Day 9
The 48-hour window to access the Day 9 Talks is complete.
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These talks will be available to watch for free for 48 hours
From: October 6, 12:01am New York time
Until: October 7, 11:59pm New York time
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The Undeniable Link of Illness and Wellbeing to Our Collective Ecosystem
Dr. Gabor Maté
Physician and Author of The Myth of Normal
Show More Info + Video Clip ▼Highlights from this session:
- Why our views of ‘normal’ in society are a myth, while our responses to a traumatizing culture are very natural
- The potential of following your authenticity and creative expression even if it contradicts social expectations from within an unhealthy culture
- How manifestation of collective trauma shows up in our physiology and reveals the connection between individual health and our collective environment
A renowned speaker and bestselling author, Dr. Gabor Maté is highly sought after for his expertise on a range of topics including addiction, stress, and childhood development. Dr. Maté has written several bestselling books, including the award-winning In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounters with Addiction, When the Body Says No: Exploring the Stress-Disease Connection, and Scattered: How Attention Deficit Disorder Originates and What You Can Do About It, and has coauthored Hold On to Your Kids: Why Parents Need to Matter More Than Peers. His works have been published internationally in nearly thirty languages.
“Human beings are born as expectations… for what? Unconditional loving acceptance.” – Gabor Maté
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Racial Healing and the Yearning to Be Seen
Rev. angel Kyodo williams
Zen Teacher, Author, and Social Justice Activist
Show More Info + Video Clip ▼Highlights from this session:
- Creating environments of healing and safety in separate racial spaces and then coming together as a whole
- The practice of noticing contraction in our direct experience and responding with awareness
- How a greater willingness to grapple with the challenges that divide us is creating a momentum for change
Called “the most intriguing African-American Buddhist” by Library Journal, Rev. angel Kyodo Williams was made for these times. She has been bridging the worlds of transformation and justice since her critically acclaimed book, Being Black: Zen and the Art of Living With Fearlessness and Grace, was hailed as “an act of love” by Pulitzer Prize winner Alice Walker, and “a classic” by Buddhist pioneer Jack Kornfield. Her work, Radical Dharma: Talking Race, Love & Liberation, is igniting communities to have conversations necessary to become more awake and aware of what hinders the liberation of self and society. Rev. angel applies wisdom teachings and embodied practice, and is a leading voice for Transformative Social Change.
“There is something deep in us in terms of our sense of belonging to humanity that will still yearn to be seen, to be honored, to be witnessed, to be able to be whole in the presence of people that are not like us.” – Rev. angel Kyodo Williams
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Finding Beauty in a Broken World
Terry Tempest Williams
Award-Winning Author, Environmentalist, and Activist
Show More Info + Video Clip ▼Highlights from this session:
- Allowing ourselves to be held by the community that extends beyond our own species
- Trusting the wisdom of the body and the truth that our body and the body of the earth are one
- Bearing witness to death is not a passive act; it can reveal that in the presence of death, there is life
Terry Tempest Williams has been called “a citizen writer.” She has testified before Congress on women’s health issues, camped in the remote regions of Utah and Alaska wildernesses, and worked as “a barefoot artist” in Rwanda. Known for her impassioned and lyrical prose, Terry Tempest Williams is the author of the environmental literature classic, Refuge: An Unnatural History of Family and Place; and many other award-winning books and essay collections. She is a columnist for the magazine The Progressive. Williams is currently writer-in-residence at the Harvard Divinity School. Her writing has appeared in The New Yorker, The New York Times, Orion Magazine, and numerous anthologies worldwide as a crucial voice for ecological consciousness and social change.
“Finding beauty in a broken world is creating beauty in the world we find, even in its brokenness, even in our brokenness.” – Terry Tempest Williams
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Humane Technology Sourced From an Integrated Society
Tristan Harris
Co-Founder and President, Center for Humane Technology
Show More Info + Video Clip ▼Highlights from this session:
- How social media directs our attention towards the fault lines of society and inflames polarization
- The downward spiral of technology that is rooted in toxic business models and the wounds of its creators
- Steps we can take towards creating technology that is in a healing relationship to humanity
Tristan Harris is Co-Founder & President of the non-profit Center for Humane Technology and is the Co-Host of the acclaimed technology podcast “Your Undivided Attention.” He has briefed heads of state, technology company CEOs, and members of the US Congress, in addition to mobilizing millions of people around the world through mainstream media campaigns. Tristan was a Design Ethicist at Google, where he presented “A Call to Minimize Distraction & Respect Users’ Attention,” which sounded the alarm on the harms posed by the attention economy. The deep resonance of the ideas led to the Time Well Spent movement, which sparked product changes at Facebook, Apple, and Google.
“We need to liberate humanity from the perverse funhouse mirrors of social media, and liberate social media from the perverse business models that have made it other than what it could be.” – Tristan Harris
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Navigating the Shadows of Collective Trauma Within Artistic Expression
Yehudit Sasportas
International Artist and Professor at Bezalel Academy
Show More Info + Video Clip ▼Highlights from this session:
- Channeling trauma into a creative path; using personal experience, including trauma, as fuel for artistic expression
- Discerning points of potential within darkness
- The gift of our trauma biographies
Yehudit Sasportas is an Israel-based artist and Professor at Bezalel Academy in the Fine Art Department. She is one of the most prominent and prolific Israeli artists working in the local and international art scene today. Her work is focused on site-specific installations, which include sculptures, drawings, video, and sound works, and calls for an intense and overwhelming sensory experience. Sasportas represented Israel in the 2007 Venice Biennial and has presented more than ten international museum solo exhibitions during the last decade. She works in Tel Aviv and Berlin and is also a lecturer at the International Academy of Consciousness and Evolution (Germany and the US.)
“To be honest, I don’t see any darkness. For me it’s a matter of – how long and how deep do you stay there, and how intense is the process that the diamonds start appearing?” – Yehudit Sasportas
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The Roots Project: Lessons From the Conflict Trauma of South Sudan
Anyieth M. D’Awol, LLM
Founder and Director of the Roots Project and Faculty at the Centre for Mind Body Medicine
Show More Info + Video Clip ▼Highlights from this session:
- How the Roots Project supports women to heal divisions caused by conflict trauma
- The importance of creating a safe space where people feel comfortable sharing
- Using mind-body techniques to help the South Sudanese people survive ongoing trauma
Anyieth D’Awol is a human rights lawyer from South Sudan. She worked with the United Nations Mission in South Sudan as a Human Rights officer and a Policy Officer on Rule of Law and Security Sector Reform. In 2009, she founded the Roots Project, a women’s non-profit with three missions; income generation for women through the preservation of traditional beadwork to foster peaceful relations amongst South Sudanese tribal groups. In 2014, Anyieth joined a coalition of women’s rights activists and is a founding member of the ‘Every Woman Treaty’ advocating for a treaty on violence against women. Anyieth is the co-founder and Director of Trauma Healing with the ‘Remembering the Ones We Lost’ (ROWL) initiative that documents the names of victims of South Sudan’s conflicts since 1955 in an online database. She is a Faculty Member with the CMBM, through which she has trained groups and individuals on self-awareness and trauma reduction in Central Asia, Africa, Ukraine, and the US.
“Peace building is not going to happen if we do not put healing at the same level as everything else.” – Anyieth M. D’Awol, LLM
Poetry
The Summit is complete, but all 8 Poet Readings and Conversations are included in the Collective Trauma Healing Upgrade Package.
All 8 poetry readings and conversations are available to watch through the end of the Summit.
No Poetry Reading is added for today. Watch all of the previously released poet interviews and readings here >
Integration Practices for Grounding & Resourcing
Integration Practices for Grounding & Resourcing
The 9-day Summit is complete. Six integration practices (dance, yoga, meditation, qigong, sonic journey, and social presencing theater) are included in the Collective Trauma Healing Upgrade Package.
All 6 of the Integration Practices will be available to watch through the end of the Summit.
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