Socket Klatzker is a community organizer, trauma therapist, conflict mediator, and workshop facilitator, as well as a fat queer, disabled ritualist who approaches healing with a focus on Refuat Ha Nefesh- the healing of the soul from trauma, grief, conflict, and oppression. They work with various communities that experience trauma as a result of oppression. Socket is passionate about healing with nature, community, and collective liberation. Socket lives with beloved community in rural TN.
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Show notes:
Intro
- Tu B’Shvat: 15th of Shvat, the New Year of Trees, taking place on the full moon
- Asherah Pole: A sacred tree or pole used in ancient Canaanite religious practice to honor the goddess Asherah
- Tree of Life: An archetype that is central to many worldwide spiritual practices. In Judaism it often refers to the Torah, or the kabbalistic Tree of Life.
- Sefirot: The emanations of the divine which are mapped on the kabbalistic Tree of Life
- Plant a Tree in Israel: A program of the Jewish National Fund (JNF). More info here: https://www.instagram.com/p/CY2Hck2vmvs/
- 4 worlds: Kabbalistic realms dividing the Tree of Life into levels corresponding with the four elements.
- Assiyah: The World of Action, related to Earth and the body.
- Yetzirah: The World of Formation, related to Water and emotions.
- Briah: The World of Creation, related to Air and the mind.