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Human Dialogue

meaning-in-the-moment

Consultation

$100 per hour

Welcome. This is a consultation space for those who are willing to risk change in their perspectives of selves, others, and the world we inhabit together.

____________________ interpersonal growth critical-cultural perspectives qualitative approaches communication processes ____________________

a relation Martin Buber meeting the possibilities between us

Trauma's and . . . .

Interdependence

Selves & Others

Selves develop in and through communication with others.

interpersonal needs William Schutz (1966) we create and sustain relationships to meet three basic needs: _____________ love-affection inclusion influence-control _____________

The interplay of possibilities.

Uncertainty

Actualities & Possibilities

Individuals make choices based on what is communicated to them, what they value, what they want, and what they can do.

the oppressed Paulo Freire the very structure of their thought has been conditioned by the contradictions of the concrete, existential situation by which they were shaped

What has become of the social?

Communication

Diversity & Inclusion

Sharing meanings with others and understanding the different contexts of our world. What has been psychologically sealed? What has been institutionally ascribed? Who has been granted a certain status?

communication Julia T. Wood (2004) a fluctuating, unpredictable, multivocal process in which uncertainty infuses encounters between people and what they mean and become

What is centered?

Consciousness

An Act Of Relating

Responding to others.

consciousness Mikhail Bakhtin an ongoing, situated act of relating ________________________ answerability to others empathy for others' experiences a return to one's outsideness ________________________

What is marginalized?

Meanings

Historical-Relational-Sociocultural

The tensions between competing meanings. What takes form? How does it inform? What are the basic assumptions?

the learner Arnett, Harden-Fritz, & Bell-McManus (2018) one who meets difference without forgetting the limits of one's own situation and particular commitments to the good

What are the taken-for-granted assumptions?

Dialogue

Uniqueness & Wholeness

Exploring the dialogical possibilities of how we can embody, interpret, relate to, and commune with the uncertainties of our world.

A world where it's easier to love.

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Created with images by Iqra - "Vibrant stained glass window with rustic wooden shutters on a stone wall facade" • ZeyBer - "Couple Holding Hands at Pride Parade with Focus on Unity" • Wollwerth Imagery - "A woman in Ethiopia carries a massive load on her back." • Sawoon - "Graffiti wall street art graphic word Voice in bright pink bold opinion speech world activism heart election advocacy empowerment diversity artist spray can paint mural design typography font banner" • Ruth - "women's rights" • SteveGill - Visuals - "At the Harrogate Silent Vigil in July 2017, a woman held a poster aloft in memory of George Floyd."