Compassionate Accountability: Healing Unconscious Racial Bias

This presentation will look at various models to healing bias and racism by unifying The 12 Steps of Recovery with some of the latest developments in brain science.

Modalities that can compassionately address the underlying root causes of unconscious racial bias. Attendees will look at potential ways to bridge the gap between spirituality and diversity, equity and inclusion, and is an effective and loving path toward the transformation of systemic racism, while being true and consistent with our work in the world. Racism is systemic, but it is also spiritual and emotional in origin. When unconscious bias and racism is healed at the core level of identity, it radically shifts the way we serve those in need.

In this compelling presentation, Ester will discuss how intergenerational racism and bias must be addressed at the level of our deepest memories, emotions and concept of identity. She will also talk about how the foundational tools of “Soul Recovery” provides access to unconsciously held perceptions, beliefs and patterns of racism so that they can be discussed, processed and released.