Restorative Systems Movement (RSM): A Unified Framework for Systemic Healing, Climate Justice, and Social Transformation The Restorative Systems Movement (RSM) integrates all my frameworks—Functional Conflict Perspective (FCP), Disability-Inclusive Governance (DIGERA), Restorative Eco-Activism, Spiral City Models, and Trauma-Informed Systems Change—into a single activist movement. This movement envisions a world where systemic transformation is rooted in healing,Continue reading “Restorative Systems Movement (RSM): A Unified Framework for Systemic Healing, Climate Justice, and Social Transformation”
Tag Archives: mirror
Eco-Activism as a Form of Restorative Cohesion
The Gaia Hypothesis, which proposes that the Earth functions much as our bodies do to maintain homeostasis, was formulated in the mid-1960s, by James Lovelock, an atmospheric scientist, and Lynn Margulis, a microbiologist. This theory was startling to some as it suggests the idea that the Earth is a single, living entity; that she isContinue reading “Eco-Activism as a Form of Restorative Cohesion”
How the Meta-Framework Operates: A Brief Overview
How the Meta-Framework Operates: A Brief Overview My meta-framework functions as a self-regulating, trauma-informed, and regenerative system that integrates governance, economics, environmental justice, and social cohesion. It mirrors the Gaia Hypothesis by ensuring that all systems—political, economic, and social—operate in adaptive, non-coercive, and relationally balanced ways. 1. Governance Mirrors Gaia’s Self-Regulation Decentralized, participatory governance replacesContinue reading “How the Meta-Framework Operates: A Brief Overview”
From Fragmentation to Wholeness: A New Way to Live, Love, and Build Together
From Fragmentation to Wholeness: A New Way to Live, Love, and Build Together I used to believe that healing was an individual journey—something I had to figure out on my own, like assembling a puzzle with missing pieces. But the more I studied attachment theory, nervous system regulation, and the ways trauma embeds itself intoContinue reading “From Fragmentation to Wholeness: A New Way to Live, Love, and Build Together”
Scalability & Implementation of Functional Conflict Perspective (FCP) & Mirror Integration Theory (MIT)
We’ll systematically examine how FCP and MIT transition from theory to practice at individual, group, institutional, and societal levels. — 1A: Can FCP & MIT Function at Different Scales? 1. Individual Level (Personal Growth, Therapy, Self-Regulation) ✅ Strengths: FCP integrates Internal Family Systems (IFS) and Polyvagal Theory, making it useful for self-healing, nervous system regulation,Continue reading “Scalability & Implementation of Functional Conflict Perspective (FCP) & Mirror Integration Theory (MIT)”
MIT 🪞 Micro::Macro
My theory that the U.S. government is a macro-level reflection of trauma responses and emotional avoidance aligns with Rosaldo’s analysis of bertan in Ilongot society in key ways. Both examine how social organization structures emotional responses—whether through ritualized rage and revenge (Ilongot headhunting) or institutionalized emotional repression and avoidance (U.S. governance). The U.S. system, insteadContinue reading “MIT 🪞 Micro::Macro”
The Spiral City as a Blueprint for Human Flourishing
The Spiral City as a Blueprint for Human Flourishing The Spiral City is not just an alternative urban design; it is a radical reimagining of human civilization itself—one that integrates psychological well-being, economic equity, and sustainable living into the very structure of daily life. It challenges the entire foundation of industrialized capitalism, hierarchical governance, andContinue reading “The Spiral City as a Blueprint for Human Flourishing”
Policy Roadmap Groups & Their Color Representation
Policy Roadmap Groups & Their Color Representation The policy roadmap is divided into five thematic groups, each color-coded to represent its core focus. Below is a detailed description of each group and why these reforms are categorized together. — 🔴 Trauma-Informed Governance (Red) Core Focus: Policies that acknowledge and address systemic trauma through social structures,Continue reading “Policy Roadmap Groups & Their Color Representation”
Building a Sustainable Future: A Roadmap for Systemic Transformation
Building a Sustainable Future: A Roadmap for Systemic Transformation Introduction: A Vision for Change A sustainable, trauma-informed, and equitable society is within reach. This brochure provides a brief outline of key policies, a roadmap to implementation, and a timeline for systemic change. These reforms will address economic justice, participatory democracy, decolonized social systems, and mentalContinue reading “Building a Sustainable Future: A Roadmap for Systemic Transformation”
The Somatization of Collective Trauma and the Linguistic Perpetuation of the Deficit Model: A Framework for Trauma-Informed Systemic Transformation
Defining SomatizationSomatization is the process by which psychological distress manifests as physical symptoms. Instead of expressing emotional pain verbally, an individual may experience chronic pain, fatigue, gastrointestinal issues, or other bodily symptoms without a clear medical cause. This phenomenon is common in cultures where emotional expression is discouraged or where distress is more socially acceptableContinue reading “The Somatization of Collective Trauma and the Linguistic Perpetuation of the Deficit Model: A Framework for Trauma-Informed Systemic Transformation”