STAR Level 1 invites participants to:

•       Explore and share language and resources about resilience and trauma - definitions, causes/origins, diverse impacts on body, brain, beliefs and behaviors.

•       Understand how trauma response can contribute to cycles of violence at different levels: self, relationships, organizations, communities, nations, the Earth.

•       Identify and practice tools and strategies to strengthen resilience and break free from cycles of violence at personal and collective levels.

•       Deepen commitment to self-care and collective care as core practices for (re)generating healthy power amidst vulnerability and uncertainty.


Course Access Dates: Students from 3/18/2021 until 6/17/2024; Faculty from 11/18/2020 until 6/17/2024