Creating Presence with Dr. Sandra Bloom & Sarah Yanosy

Creating Presence with Dr. Sandra Bloom & Sarah Yanosy

Creating Presence with Dr. Sandra Bloom and Sarah Yanosy explores how our biological

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May 8, 2024 60 mins
In the first segment, Dr. Bloom and Ms. Yanosy explore the notion of Nature and Nurture and how they are manifested in our lives by discussing childhood development, and how the lessons learned in our early years follow us throughout our lifespans. This is particularly relevant when children experience abuse, loss, or insufficient care. This same phenomenon applies to groups, as organizations and communities follow a developmental ...
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In this final episode of this series, Dr. Bloom and Ms. Yanosy will reflect on lessons learned from the various guests of the broadcast and how their work is changing the narrative of understanding about human nature and our history. The hosts will draw connections between human history and the persistent mental models that are so destructive to wellbeing. These mental models have resulted in a “traumatogenic” society, one that cr...
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In the first segment, Dr. Bloom and Ms. Yanosy look at the possibilities for Emergence and Evolution to support social health in our individual and group lives. This requires articulating clearer descriptions of what health and healing look like and how change happens for individuals and for groups. The concept of a “biocracy” may enable us to further a vision for living, self-organizing, and healthier organizations and systems. I...
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In the first segment, Dr. Bloom and Ms. Yanosy will discuss the importance of appreciating “complexity” and how culture, in all its forms, inevitably increases the complexity of every group, organization, and community. It is the unconscious dynamics in a complex system that often confound those in a position to take action toward social health. So, in this segment the hosts will look at some of those unconscious group dynamics and...
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March 20, 2024 60 mins
In the first segment, Dr. Bloom and Ms. Yanosy explore the notion of Nature and Nurture and how they are manifested in our lives by discussing childhood development, and how the lessons learned in our early years follow us throughout our lifespans. This is particularly relevant when children experience abuse, loss, or insufficient care. This same phenomenon applies to groups, as organizations and communities follow a developmental ...
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In the first segment, Dr. Bloom and Ms. Yanosy assert that embodying and enacting dynamics that support engagement and connection are imperative to achieving social health in ourselves and our communities. We have all heard the phrase since childhood, “actions speak louder than words” and in this segment we will look at why that is the case and what leaders need to do to keep information and knowledge flowing throughout an organiza...
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In the first segment, Dr. Bloom and Ms. Yanosy will expand on the important issue of Safety and Social Responsibility by focusing on organizational safety, chronic stress, and the lack of cultural safety. They will describe the toll it is taking on our culture, fueled by social media and instantaneous access to both information and misinformation. The second and third segments will focus on “trauma-informed” journalism as represe...
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In the first segment, Dr. Bloom and Ms. Yanosy will expand the definition of the word “safety” and discuss how the establishment and maintenance of safety is not just an individual issue but a social responsibility of organizations, communities, and whole societies. In our present culture, there is an expectation that basic physical safety is the domain of the criminal justice system. As our justice system – especially prisons – ha...
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In the first segment of Week 6, Dr. Bloom and Ms. Yanosy focus on deepening our understanding of emotions. They will highlight the critical role that emotional experience – past and present – plays in our lives, with a special emphasis on the importance of emotional intelligence in the educational system. A central idea for this week is looking at the capacity of organizations to develop Emotional Wisdom, and what it looks like wh...
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In the first segment, Dr. Bloom and Ms. Yanosy will focus on the importance of an attitude of reverence when it comes to the provision of both physical and mental health care and how vital it is that caregivers are enabled to restore for themselves that sense of reverence when they are so often being stressed by a demand for more profitability. In the second segment, two people who are shaping trauma-informed healthcare, mental ...
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After focusing on the uses and abuse of power that so often erect barriers to true partnership, in the first segment of Week 4, Dr. Bloom and Ms. Yanosy are going to step back and talk about the “R” in P.R.E.S.E.N.C.E. representing Reverence and Restoration with a focus on reverence for life and the will to restore what has been broken. It is clear that the complex interdependence and interconnected nature of all living things on t...
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In the first segment of the broadcast, Dr. Bloom and Ms. Yanosy will discuss some of the findings of Dr. Bloom’s 2010 book, Destroying Sanctuary: The Crisis in Human Service Delivery Systems, the first book to thoroughly explore what happens in stressed workplace environments that turned out to be a predictor of the post-COVID workplace world. In the second segment, Dr. Bloom and Ms. Yanosy welcome Dr. Jennifer Freyd, a psycholog...
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This first segment will focus on describing the “P” in PRESENCE: Partnership and Power. The problems we are facing today that erode social health are fundamentally about the misuse of Power. So, Dr. Bloom and Ms. Yanosy will look at what this use and misuse of power does to individuals and to groups and what the antidote is - democratic, participatory systems of self-governance based in partnership. In the second and third segmen...
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Psychiatrist and Associate Professor of Public Health at Drexel University, Dr. Sandra Bloom and Social Worker, Sarah Yanosy have been working together for a quarter of a century and in introducing themselves to the listeners, they will share some of their own stories about first confronting traumatic experiences in children and adults within mental health settings and how that is leading to a wider understanding about our culture ...
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