Core Values

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(1) Life-affirming & Holistic: Affirms the value and meaning of existence and emphasizes the importance of interrelationality between individuals and their environmental contexts.   

(2) Autonomy & Self Determination: Supports the right of all living beings to take its own actions and control itself from within.

(3) Resilience & Belonging: Focuses on cultivating personal and communal strength and a sense of community with all of life.

(4) Gratitude & Reciprocity: Promotes willingness to appreciate gifts received in relationship and exchange for mutual benefit.

(5) Emergence: Encourages inclusivity, spaciousness and creativity, allowing  
for new ways of thinking and being to form.

(6) Regeneration: Aims for long-term impact on mental health and well-being, promoting a regenerative future for all beings in the biosphere.

(7) Diversity: Honors the variety of ways in which the universal patterns of living systems may be expressed by respecting a multitude of perspectives and ideas.