KIN Somatic Body
Trauma Informed
300HR YTT

KIN SOMATIC BODY YTT 300HR

CL 1: EGO AWARENESS

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By the end of this course you will: 

* Understand the anatomy and purpose of the ego  
* Recognize the development of the ego and how it contributes to limiting belief patterns  
* Identify and manage ego defense mechanisms and increase emotional intelligence  
* Develop self-control and regulation in response to ego depletion  
* Explore the science of consciousness and how it affects our perceptions of reality  
* Discover the benefits of mindfulness, dreaming, and altered states of consciousness 
 * Gain insight into ego death, plant medicine, and psychedelics as tools for personal growth and transformation

CL 2: HEALING THE SOMATIC BODY

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By the end of this course you will:  

* Develop an understanding of the foundations and science of embodiment and somatics for healing  
* Explore the sensory experience in the body, mind, and soul 
* Gain awareness of indigenous and modern schools of thought on the body and their relation to spiritual philosophies 
* Learn fundamental lessons on human anatomy and the nervous system  
* Discover the science of senses and stimuli and how they impact the bodyUnderstand the dynamics of pain and how it relates to the body  
* Practice somatic exercises to enhance body awareness and promote healing  
* Understand the human stress response and how it affects the bodyExplore the body map of emotions and how they impact overall well-beingIdentify bodily paths to spiritual awakening through mindful movement and breath practices. 

CL 3: EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE

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By the end of this module, you will: 

*Gain knowledge about the History and Mechanics of drums and percussion instruments. 
*Learn drum circle practices and techniques. *Implement best practices for individual and group drumming sessions.
*Facilitate call and response exercises using drums. 
*Enhance gross motor control and fine motor skills through physical rhythm and timing. *Analyze and implement diverse drumming techniques. 
*Develop a strong foundation in rhythm and its practical applications. 
*Utilize universal drumming patterns for therapeutic interventions. 
*Recognize how percussion and rhythm impact brain dynamics and perception, entrainment and neuroplasticity. 
*Understand the significant role of drums in traditional indigenous medicine. 
*Differentiate drums from various cultures around the world. 

CL 4: UNDERSTANDING THE SHADOW SELF

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By the end of this course you will: 

 * Understand the origins of the shadow self in spiritual and concepts of good and evil 
 * Learn about the creation of the False Self, including repression and the ego 
 * Identify personal shadows and their impact on behavior and relationships 
 * Explore projections and the manifestation of shadows in personal and professional relationships 
 * Understand the body as the shadow, including how disease, illness, and sexuality are related to shadow work 
 * Analyze the relationship between success, achievement, and shadows in the workplace 
 * Investigate the shadow in religion, spirituality, and the collective 
 * Identify and process disowned aspects of the self, including guilt, blame, shame, jealousy, and anger, in order to integrate them into the whole self.

CL 5: SELF CARE PRACTICES

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By the end of this module you will: 

* Understand the importance of energetic hygiene and its impact on overall health and well-being  
* Learn about self-care science, including the principles of self-discipline and self-study  
* Understand the principles of physical exercise and movement to achieve tangible health goals, disease prevention, and improved performance  
* Analyze the science of sleep, rest, and stillness in promoting optimal physical and mental health  
* Practice meditation techniques and develop self-discipline to enhance mindfulness and relaxation  
* Develop self-study skills and understand the power of intention in creating a balanced life  * Explore strategies for choosing happiness and developing stress coping mechanisms  
* Learn techniques for energy cleansing and spiritual alignment to promote inner peace and harmony.

CL 6: CONSCIOUS RELATIONSHIPS AND BOUNDARIES

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By the end of this module you will: 

 * Understand the relationship science and its impact on our first relationships 
 * Learn about the need to belong and the attachment behavioral system 
 * Analyze romantic relationships and explore strategies for choosing a compatible mate 
 * Understand the relationship between relationships and health, including mortalityIdentify physical and physiological boundaries in relationships 
 * Explore the concept of the inner child and age regression in relationships 
 * Develop skills for giving and receiving in relationships
* Learn about the characteristics of healthy boundaries and how to establish them 
 * Understand the dynamics of triangulation and co-dependence in relationships 
 * Analyze the basic dynamics and core issues in relationships for improved communication and understanding.

CL 7: CONSCIOUS COMMUNICATION

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By the end of this module you will: 

 * Understand the mechanics of communication, including the elements and process of sending and receiving messages 
 * Develop conscious intention and attention in giving and receiving messages 
 * Learn to perceive others' emotions and express emotions effectively in communication 
 * Develop active listening skills for improved communication
* Understand and practice verbal and nonverbal communication techniques 
 * Learn strategies for managing conflicts and power dynamics in communication 
 * Analyze the communication climate and its impact on relationships, including cultural differences 
 * Understand and develop positive self-talk for improved self-esteem and communication
* Explore interpersonal relationship dynamics and develop skills for effective communication in relationships

CL 8: DEATH AND TRANSFORMATION

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By the end of this module you will: 

 * Understand the concept of attachment and loss, including the psychological and emotional impact of losing someone or something we are attached to 
 * Learn about the stages of grief and the grieving process 
 * Identify common myths about loss and explore strategies for coping with loss 
 * Analyze the physical and relational effects of loss, including how it affects our behavior and relationships 
 * Understand the importance of choosing to recover and transform in the aftermath of loss 
 * Create a loss history graph and complete loss to gain a deeper understanding of the grieving process 
 * Create a relationship graph and identify recovery components to move forward in healthy ways 
 * Learn to identify pain and undelivered communication in order to release negative emotions and promote healing 
 * Practice the 9-point Tibetan death meditation as a tool for processing grief and accepting the impermanence of life.

CL 9: TRAUMA INFORMED DELIVERY

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By the end of this module you will: 

 * Understand the definition of trauma and the principles of trauma-informed care 
 * Learn how to recognize trauma in oneself and others 
 * Understand the impact of trauma on the brain, stress responses, and the nervous system, including recognizing triggers 
 * Analyze the core concepts of trauma-informed care, including safety, trust, collaboration, empowerment, and choice 
 * Develop grounding techniques for safety in the body and reducing symptoms of trauma 
 * Learn strategies for empowerment, including asking questions, encouraging agency, and the power of choice 
 * Understand the delivery and application of trauma-informed care, including effective communication and the use of intuitive information 
 * Explore the concept of secondary trauma and compassion fatigue, including how to mitigate their impact through self-care strategies.

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