My Own Bed - Stability for Homeless, Transient and Mobile-Living Consumers

Session 1 (of 7 in series): "Stable and Rooted: The Psychology of Safe Shelter, Home & a Familiar Bed" explores how instability impacts.
About this Event

How can we enhance stability for those who are without shelter or a consistent bed?

My Own Bed is a conversation series designed to open up creative ideas and solutions around homelessness. Session 1 focuses on a core human development characteristic that enables human success and potential: safe shelter, the experience of home and a famliar bed. Attending special guests to be announced.

Stability = Ability. And without housing, safety, or bedding stability - the potential of human beings, families and communities is impacted.

We will dive deep into the value of these experiences and the impact of NOT HAVING THEM on the psyche and workforce success factors.

The course builds on the Chakra energetic framework - a holistic model for human and systems health, balance and potential.

COURSE OUTCOMES:

Raise your understanding of the meaning and value of STABILITY.
Tap into the wisdom of THE BED, and the archetype of comfort and stability it brings.
Gain insight into new theories around holistic solutions to homelessness.
Understand the psychological needs that enable the avoidance of / recover from homelessness.
Learn about the Home is Within concept, and what that means in depth.
Understand your own needs for safety, financial security and the experience of home.

My Own Bed© - 2025 Conversation Schedule:

Session 1: Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 4 pm

Stable and Rooted: The Psychology of Safe Shelter, Home and a Familiar Bed

Session 2: Thursday, February 27, 2025 at 4 pm

Costly Truths: The Economic and Community Impact of Homelessness and Transiency

Session 3: Thursday, March 27, 2025 at 4:00 pm

Torn and Fragile Fabric: A Look at Trauma in Families, Systems and Communities

Session 4: Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 4 pm

Housing Un-novation: Un-united, Un-sustainable, and Un-inspired Development Ethos

Session 5: Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 4 pm

The Empathy Dilemma: Why No One Cares

Session 6: Thursday, June 26, 2025 at 4 pm

Whole Person / Whole System Models: Resilient and Creative Minds, Places, Family and Culture

Session 7: Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 4 pm

The Future is Now: Holistic, Enterprising and Self-Sufficient Communities

Georgia is a developer of sustainable and vital communities and living centers. In addition, she is a survivor of homelessness and the author of Finding the Home Within.