Whether for you today is The Day After Thanksgiving and you are digesting food and time with family and/or friends, Native American Heritage Day, Black Friday, or, simply, November 26, I hope you are enjoying it. As the days darken and get colder, I find myself snuggling under knitted afghans and gazing at candles. My gaze also turns inward to reflect on this past year’s Somatic IFS programs. We completed five online Somatic IFS programs in 2021 which brought together peop

Somatic IFS and Collective Transformation It’s Halloween/Day of the Dead/Dios de los Muertos/Samhain/All Souls Day as the veil between the living and the dead is lifted and we honor the souls of our ancestors. It has been a couple weeks since the annual IFS conference with its focus on collective transformation of our cultural legacies. This conference was epic in many ways. It was the first virtual conference, the largest IFS gathering ever, and there were more presenters