SESSION C:

Awareness of Power

Awareness

A way of seeing and investigating the world that empowers one to shift 1.

1 Source: Merriam-Webster Dictionary

"On the individual level, we need to have these courageous conversations.”
Naidene Baechler on Spactator

Power

The ability to direct and shift the world around us2.

2 Source: Merriam-Webster Dictionary

"On the individual level, we need to have these courageous conversations.”
Cordelia Kellie on Reclaiming Power
Reflection Questions:
  • What power systems did Cordelia originally not see and then later see?
  • What were the barriers to seeing those power systems? What happened that allowed her to begin seeing?
  • As you think about your own life, what power systems have come to your attention later in life? What allowed you to start seeing those systems of power?
  • What do you notice about how power operates?
  • Why is seeing power important?