Authentic Relating Games and Curated Conversations
A Joyful Invitation to Connect to Self and Community! Join us for an evening of open-hearted connections with Authentic Relating.
Date and time
Location
BloomBars
3222 11th Street Northwest Washington, DC 20010Refund Policy
About this event
- 2 hours 10 minutes
You are invited:
Authentic Relating Games and Curated Conversations at BloomBars!
Join us for an evening of meaningful connections and engaging activities. This in-person event will take place at BloomBars, a vibrant community space in the heart of the city. Come ready to participate in a variety of relating games designed to deepen your connections with others and self through spark thought-provoking conversations and games. Whether you're looking to meet new people or strengthen existing relationships, this event is the perfect opportunity to do so in a fun and interactive setting.
If you're new to the practice we would love to have you!
What is Authentic Relating?
Authentic Relating is the transformative practice that centered around creating meaningful and genuine connections between individuals. Through a series of guided activities and games, participants engage in open, honest, and vulnerable interactions. These activities are designed to foster a deeper understanding of oneself and others, promoting empathy, active listening, and mutual respect.
On this special evening, we will guide you in curated conversations, partner exercises, and group games that encourage you to express your true thoughts and feelings. The goal is to move beyond superficial interactions and cultivate a space where you can connect on a deeper, more personal level, and be seen, heard and understood for the unique and amazing person you are.
A few benefits:
Enhanced Communication Skills: Practicing the articulation of your thoughts and feelings more clearly and listening actively to others. This improvement in communication can enhance your personal and professional relationships.
Deeper Connections: Engaging in vulnerable and honest conversations, you can form more meaningful and lasting connections. This depth of connection can lead to stronger friendships and a greater sense of community.
Increased Empathy: Authentic Relating encourages participants to understand and appreciate different perspectives. This practice can foster greater empathy and compassion, both essential for harmonious relationships.
Personal Growth: Engaging in Authentic Relating activities often leads to self-discovery and personal growth. You may gain insights into your behavior and patterns, which can lead to improved self-awareness and emotional intelligence.
Reduced Social Anxiety: By practicing openness and vulnerability in a structured environment, individuals can become more comfortable in social situations. This can help reduce feelings of social anxiety and increase confidence in interacting with others.
Improved Conflict Resolution: The skills developed through Authentic Relating, such as active listening and empathetic understanding, are valuable in resolving conflicts. Participants learn to navigate disagreements more effectively and constructively.
Greater Joy and Fulfillment: Authentic connections contribute to a sense of belonging and fulfillment. Engaging in meaningful interactions can increase overall happiness and satisfaction in life.
By participating in Authentic Relating, you can transform your interactions and relationships, fostering a more connected, empathetic, and authentic community.
We can't wait to see you there!