Workgroup: Mental Health Mar 17, 2011

Notes from the mental health small group work on Mar 17. 2011


Goals 

- not judging, what people need to express.

- open forum for discussion, processing

-approaching everyone without preconceptions of human relationships

-need to heal, and spaces to provide that.

-being gentle towards people that are going toward some kind of awakening.

Strategy

1) Manual for methods of integration. To create a valid space, for anyone who feels isolated for what they ever they are going through.

2) Journal in a public space, where people could share alternative mental experiences, stories, and tools. (A glass of water, and deep breaths, social skills, critical thinking skills about how to look at things in a different perspective ((eliminating static views of self))

3) some kind of mental health medic