In this conversation, Emily Race-Newmark and Kazu Haga explore the themes of nonviolence, community healing, and the importance of conflict as a regenerative force. They discuss the necessity of grief rituals for collective healing, the experience of living in an intentional community, and the various types and levels of conflict. Kazu emphasizes the significance of storytelling and listening in fostering compassion, as well as the need for collective spaces for grief and healing. The discussion also touches on rethinking accountability in the context of violence and the importance of emotional regulation in managing conflict.
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TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 The Journey to Healing and Social Change
06:17 Collective Trauma and Grief Rituals
08:46 Nonviolent Direct Action and Healing Relationships
11:35 Integrating Trauma into Activism
14:02 Creating Safe Spaces for Racial Healing
16:54 The Role of Community in Conflict Resolution
19:26 Understanding Conflict Types
22:26 Practicing Nonviolence in Daily Life
28:03 Practicing Nonviolence: Building New Defaults
30:17 Vision for Future Generations: A World of Belonging
32:33 Understanding Conflict: The Role of Storytelling
36:22 Tools for Emotional Regulation and Healing
39:53 Creating Safe Spaces for Grief and Healing
42:00 Facilitating Difficult Conversations: Skills and Structures
45:58 Rethinking Accountability: From Punishment to Healing
49:35 Navigating Conflict: Understanding Levels and Responses
52:03 Conflict Journaling: A Practice for Reflection