BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:220@afrothentik.com DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251204T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251204T133000 DTSTAMP:20251120T073514Z URL:https://www.afrothentik.com/events/black-grief-community-and-connectio n-during-the-holidays/ SUMMARY:Black Grief\, Community\, and Connection During the Holidays DESCRIPTION:Black Grief\, Community\, and Connection During the Holidays is a heartfelt space dedicated to exploring loss\, healing\, and emotional w ellness during a season that can feel heavy for many. This gathering ackno wledges the unique experiences of grief within Black communities and offer s room for honest reflection. Participants are invited to share stories\, emotions\, and memories in a supportive environment. Guided conversations help individuals navigate the challenges of the holiday season with compas sion. It is a moment to honor loved ones while embracing collective healin g.\n\nThe event brings together mental-health practitioners\, community le aders\, and individuals seeking connection. Through open dialogue\, wellne ss practices\, and culturally informed support\, attendees gain tools for coping and resilience. Sessions highlight emotional health\, ancestral str ength\, and ways to hold space for both joy and sorrow. The program encour ages participants to acknowledge their emotions without judgment. Each mom ent is crafted to foster openness\, trust\, and community understanding.\n \nDesigned for anyone experiencing grief or supporting others\, this gathe ring offers warmth\, validation\, and solidarity. Participants learn pract ical strategies to care for themselves and navigate holiday pressures with mindfulness. The space emphasizes that healing is not a solitary journey —community support can make grief more bearable. Black Grief\, Community \, and Connection During the Holidays brings people together to remember\, reconnect\, and rebuild emotional strength. It is a meaningful reminder t hat even in loss\, community offers comfort and hope. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.afrothentik.com/wp-content/uploads/2 025/11/Black-Grief-Community-and-Connection-During-the-Holidays.png CATEGORIES:Health, SPA LOCATION:https://share.google/gT6vLfv79nMDEc1ay END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York X-LIC-LOCATION:America/New_York BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20251102T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR