Together We Rise

What we will cover…

  • Leave with an easy meditation to bring you back to calm & centred.

  • Become aware of how your vibe impacts your tribe & move on up.

  • Identify your next simple step to feel energised & empowered.


  • Learn how stress, anxiety & depression are linked to past experiences.

  • Release your S**T using Havening Techniques

4 Points of Awareness Meditation

Breath

Body

Papatūānuku

Ranginui

My Story: Te Po

We remember threatening situations.

See

Hear

Smell

Taste

Physical Sensation

Feelings

Thoughts

We are wired to survive

(over Thrive)

Freeze

Flight

Fight

There must be an easier way to release this s**t and thrive.

Te Ao Marama

Circle of Control

Polyvagal Theory

Adapted from Steven Porges Polyvagal Theory

Autonomic (Polyvagal) Ladder

Adapted from Deb Dana (2018) and Steven Porges

Activity: Become aware of how your state impacts your life & honouring each state

Adapted from Stephen Porges & Sarah Greener Coaching

  • Grab a felt pen, a friend & 2 Areas

  • 2 minute rounds to answer each part Thrive, Survive, Collapse

  • Share answers & map our own state

  • Using Havening to honour what we in each state

Te Whare Tapa Wha

Mason Durie

Te Taha Wairua

Spiritual

Te Taha Tinana

Physical

Te Taha Hinengaro

Mental & Emotional

Te Taha Whanau

Family & Friends

Mauri Model

Identify your next simple step to feel energised & empowered.

Activity: Use the Mauri Model to create action towards energised & empowered

  • Fill up our tinana cups

  • Circle lowest cup (or one to focus on)

  • Start havening to connect in

  • Write down feelings of inaction & action

  • Create a simple action plan

We remember threatening situations.

See

Hear

Smell

Taste

Physical Sensation

Beliefs

Feelings

Emotions

Thoughts

Encoded as Trauma in the Brain

We react to past experiences.

Something reminds us of a threat from the past

Activates encoded trauma and stress response

Sympathetic

Fight

Flight

Para Sympathetic

Freeze

Our Current Paradigm

Pharmaceuticals

Psychotherapy


Somatic Therapy

Havening Techniques

Havening triggers a rapid healing mechanism in the brain that erases the neural encoding of the trauma. While the objective memory is left unchanged, all the painful emotional and stress reactions are deleted.”

Dr Robin Youngson

Birth Trauma & Havening

Dr Robin Youngson’s outcomes for mothers with childbirth trauma using the Impacts of Events Score.

Stress, Burnout & Havening

A case study of a Junior Doctor’s stress and burnout over 3 Havening sessions using the Mayo Wellbeing Index.

Myth #1: You can’t erase trauma

Myth #2: Releasing trauma is painful & takes a lifetime

Myth #3: If I release that trauma I’ll loose who I am or the people I love

Activity: Experience Havening Techniques to release an encoding memory

  • In group, activate specific memory

    (in silence)

  • Score out of 10

    (10 = lots of emotional & 0 = neutral)

  • Start havening with distraction

  • Repeat the process until neutralised

Facilitated with Havening Practitioner Only

Activity: Use the Mauri Model to create action towards energised & empowered

  • Fill up our tinana cups

  • Circle lowest cup (or one to focus on)

  • Start havening to connect in & visualise

  • Write down feelings of inaction & action

  • Create a simple action plan

“Be the change you wish to see in the world”

Mahatma Gandhi

What we’ve been through…

  • Four Point Meditation to bring you back to calm & centred.

  • Shifting The Vibe to Thrive Road Map) to help you become aware and move on up.

  • Te Whare Tapa Wha (made practical)to check in on your tinana and take the next empowering step

  • Familiarise and explore the possibilities of Havening Techniques

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