EP 27 - Healing our Traumas & Transforming Our Systems with Linda Conyard
Release Date: 07/28/2022
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info_outlineTrauma is something that every one of us experiences to some degree in our lives. Unfortunately, in our modern world, very few people are supported and have the resources available to help them process it healthily and heal their trauma to live their best life.
Linda Conyard specializes in helping people with trauma, whether individual, ancestral, or societal. She joins Steve Rodgers in this illuminating episode of The Alchemy of Business show to share the wisdom gained from a lifetime of exploring psychology to help others.
Steve and Linda also talk about how our social systems often don’t serve their intended purpose and the importance of skillful leadership that can utilize systemic intelligence for holistic functioning. As we understand ourselves, heal our past traumas, and work to build systems and structures that nurture human flourishing, we hold the ability to transform ourselves individually and collectively.
TIMESTAMPS:
12:10 Trauma and its impact
14:25 The Still Face Experiment and what it tells us about parenting
17:28 Patterns and tools to help you through trauma
18:49 Transgenerational trauma
24:16 Our systems don’t serve human beings
26:30 We need to start asking different questions to get different answers and insights
29:00 Historical cultural and race divides in Australia
33:45 A workplace or business needs to be looked at as a system
47:42 How to help people become aware and define when they’re being truthful with themselves and others
48:45 The mind is a very good servant but a very poor master
51:13 Filling the hole in the soul
54:30 Systemic intelligence
GUEST BIO:
Linda Conyard is Australia’s leading pioneer advocating for socio-political trauma-sensitive change and informed responsiveness to UNnecessary trauma in the Health, Education, Justice and Government sectors.
She recognizes the transgenerational effect collective trauma has on our current society and is at the leading edge of healing and transformation.
Linda has consciously created programs with the intention of getting to the core of the issue, which means that her view not only looks at the current presentation of the challenge, it also takes into consideration the collective generational issues that remain unresolved and are currently impacting every aspect of our society.
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