Elemental Kinship: Cultivating Belonging Thru Creativity

Do you need extra resourcing or some low-stakes socializing? Are you longing to belong? No matter the degree or length of isolation, we can always belong to ourselves and to the world. Belonging, like breathing, is a need. And like breath, it is always available, if you know where to look.

Join us in an online generative space, where we'll read some poems and passages to prime ourselves for mapping out our individual felt sense of belonging. Then, we’ll pause off-screen to create—write, draw, sing, knit, move, etc—whatever feels true for you. Afterward, we’ll return to share, if you'd like. 

This is a gentle, playful, and resourcing space for those who feel outside the usual circles—the isolated, the elders, the chronically ill, the feral. Together we’ll explore the felt sense of belonging—not as an abstract idea, but as something that lives in the body, something that can be cultivated within…