in this episode Donna & Elden speak with guest Ayla Rose. their conversation revolves from, through & around the idea of the shared self as brought forward by the Filipino concept of Kapwa.

through lines of this conversation include:

• Kapwa & the concept of the shared self.

  • the interdependent essence connecting us all.

• individuation

  • both individual & interdependent.
  • the dominant societal container tends to shape a process of separation through harshness & shame.

• the impact of hyper-independence.

  • lack
  • conflict
  • loneliness

• internalized racialization.

  • the impact of race on relationship.
  • imbalances of responsibility & capacity.

Links to resources & teachers mentioned:

Ayla Rose @ www.vrsoco.com

JL Umipig

Remember Institute & Intersection of Mankind - Rev Brig

the wired for connection podcast is recorded, edited & produced from the un-ceded (stolen) ancestral homelands of the Ramaytush Ohlone people the area commonly referred to as the San Francisco Peninsula.

intro/outro music by Ayla Rose

disclaimer: this content is for entertainment purposes only