The War for Ourselves: Reclaiming the Self and Our Relationships
Reclaiming self and relationships
The War for Ourselves is an experiential workshop exploring self-abandonment, relational integrity, and belonging. Through guided reflection, paired exercises, small-group discussion, and optional creative embodiment activities, participants together explore the wounds, the stories we tell ourselves they disconnect…
Workshop
Description
The War for Ourselves is an experiential workshop exploring self-abandonment, relational integrity, and belonging. Through guided reflection, paired exercises, small-group discussion, and optional creative embodiment activities, participants together explore the wounds, the stories we tell ourselves they disconnect us from self and others and the path towards reclaiming the self and our relationships.
Benefits
Participants gain clarity on patterns of self-abandonment and relational disconnection, while developing practical strategies to reclaim their sense of self and strengthen authentic connections. They build greater emotional resilience, relational integrity, and a deeper sense of belonging within themselves and their communities.
Hosted by Crystal Clarke
About the Host
Dr. Crystal Clarke is a social psychologist, organizational development consultant, and founder of The Higher Ground Project, a social impact initiative that helps people build deeper, more meaningful connections with themselves, others, and their communities. From organizational culture interventions to immersive workshops and retreats, Dr. Clarke designs experiences rooted in personal growth, relational dignity, and community wellness.
Travel Locations
I have lived in Mexico, Brazil, Spain, South Africa, Portugal and a few other countries) and would be willing to travel and teach internationally. Europe, South America and Africa are the regions I'm most familiar with.
Focus Areas
Location
East 13th Street &, 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10003, USA
Languages
English
Corporate Experience
Significant
Certifications & Credentials
– Organization Change Management Certification, PROSCI
– Crisis Communications Certification, W.H.O (Public Health)
Session Types Offered
Interactive & Passive
Past Experience Doing Sessions
Yes - Interactive
Client Requirements
My facilitation and workshops are always designed to meet clients' needs.
Past Clients
The Henry Luce Foundation, The Boys’ Club of New York, Eskolta School Research and Design, The Hotchkiss School
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