# Event Details - **Event Name**: Islands of Coherence: Grounded Presence & Collective Belonging - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 02 May, 2026 at 10:30 am – Sat, 02 May, 2026 at 01:30 pm (-07:00) - **Event Description**: Islands of Coherence A Circle for Cultivating Grounded Presence, Open Hearts, and Collective BelongingAbout this EventIslands of CoherenceA Circle for Cultivating Grounded Presence, Open Hearts, and Collective Belonging"When a complex system is far from equilibrium, small islands of coherence in a sea of chaos have the capacity to shift the entire system to a higher order," - Nobel Prize-winning chemist Ilya Prigogine.What does it mean to be fully human—awake, connected, and rooted—With systems actively trying to pull us out of coherence?How do I stay rooted in myself…without closing my heart to the world?This workshop is a response to these questions, a space to return to yourself—and to remember that you are not alone.We are living in a time of increasing polarization, fragmentation, and rising forces that thrive on fear, disconnection, and overwhelm.The invitation here is not to bypass that reality. It is to meet it differently.To cultivate:Inner coherence — a regulated, resourced, anchored selfCollective coherence — a shared field of belonging, presence, and possibility✧ Ground into your body as a source of stabilityReconnect with your nervous system as an ally.✧ Cultivate an open and protected heartLearn how to stay permeable without becoming overwhelmed✧ Experience communal coherenceFeel what becomes possible when a group drops into shared presence✧ Return to the world with your heart feeling renewedWe will work with:Somatic awareness practicesExpressive arts including sounding, writing, art, movementPlayful approachesGuided reflection and integrationThis is not about “fixing” yourself. It’s about remembering how to be with yourself—and each other—in a deeper way.This Space Is For You If…You feel the impact of the current political and cultural climate in your bodyYou want to stay engaged with the world without burning outYou are longing for deeper, more authentic connectionYou’re navigating leadership, caregiving, or community roles in uncertain timesYou sense that how we are together matters as much as what we doWhat You’ll Leave WithA felt sense of grounded inner stabilityTools to return to coherence in real-timeA deeper capacity to stay open without losing your centerA lived experience of belonging in a coherent fieldA renewed trust in your ability to meet this momentJoin Us in creating an island of coherence— together.This space is held with care for the many ways we arrive—in body, history, and identity, with an invitation for each person to participate at their own pace in ways that feel authentic and self-defined. We welcome participants of all racial, cultural, gender, and sexual identities.Co-facilitated by and , Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (click on links to read about Sonya and Carrie and their psychotherapy practices)Sonya and Carrie have 48 years of combined therapeutic experience in somatic and creative arts work, and perform together in The Fertile Void Project. We draw inspiration from Generative Somatics, Hakomi, playfulness, and the music, story and ritual gatherings of The Fertile Void Project.Please arrive between 10:30-10:45amTO BRING:A journal and penWater bottleSnacksWe will have yoga mats for sitting on and limited backjacks and chairs. If you have and would like a backjack, please bring thatWe look forwrd to being together! - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/berkeley/islands-of-coherence-grounded-presence-and-collective-belonging/100001986169916687 - **Event Categories**: art, workshops, health-wellness, crafts - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket URL**: https://consumer.pxf.io/c/1339408/3151484/39691?partnerpropertyid=1191892&MediaPartnerPropertyId=1191892&svlink=14105511&level=1&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com%2Fe%2Fislands-of-coherence-grounded-presence-collective-belonging-tickets-1986169916687 - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 81.88, max: 108.55, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Berkeley - **state**: CA - **country**: United States - **location**: The Green Yogi TELEGRAPH - **lat**: 37.8593007 - **long**: -122.2589415 - **full address**: The Green Yogi TELEGRAPH, 2807 Telegraph Avenue, Berkeley, United States ## Event Organizer details - **affiliate_id**: 10 - **organizer**: Carrie Rose Katz/The Fertile Void (https://allevents.in/org/carrie-rose-katz-the-fertile-void/26970961) ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: banner - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/38eb9da725126866d1944969ee81f4e299d17085ff22057cfa94dea49fea5853-rimg-w1200-h600-dcbfaaa3-gmir.jpg?v=1774915881 - **Alt text**: thumbnail - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/5bbc63afc059cf941ba50c77b2f5c620ba77cdda519dbd70daf2f852dc75d945-rimg-w400-h400-dcddc5bc-gmir.jpg?v=1774915880 ## FAQs - **Q**: When is the event happening? - **A:** Sat, 02 May, 2026 at 10:30 am (-07:00) - **Q**: Where is the event happening? - **A:** The Green Yogi TELEGRAPH, 2807 Telegraph Avenue, Berkeley, United States - **Q**: What is the ticket price? - **A:** starting from 81.88 up to 108.55 USD - **Q**: Who is organizing the event? - **A:** Carrie Rose Katz/The Fertile Void - **Q**: What type of event is this? - **A:** art, workshops, health-wellness, crafts - **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Islands of Coherence: Grounded Presence & Collective Belonging ? - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "Islands of Coherence: Grounded Presence & Collective Belonging", "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/38eb9da725126866d1944969ee81f4e299d17085ff22057cfa94dea49fea5853-rimg-w1200-h600-dcbfaaa3-gmir.jpg?v=1774915881", "startDate": "2026-05-02T10:30:00-07:00", "endDate": "2026-05-02T13:30:00-07:00", "url": "https://allevents.in/berkeley/islands-of-coherence-grounded-presence-and-collective-belonging/100001986169916687", "eventStatus": "https://schema.org/EventScheduled", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "The Green Yogi TELEGRAPH", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "2807 Telegraph Avenue", "postalCode": "94705", "addressLocality": "Berkeley", "addressRegion": "CA", "addressCountry": "US" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "37.8593007", "longitude": "-122.2589415" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "Islands of Coherence\nA Circle for Cultivating Grounded Presence, Open Hearts, and Collective Belonging", "offers": [ { "@type": "AggregateOffer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "USD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-03-31", "availabilityEnds": "2026-05-02T13:30:00-07:00", "validFrom": "2026-03-31", "lowPrice": "81.88", "highPrice": "108.55", "price": "81.88", "url": "https://allevents.in/berkeley/islands-of-coherence-grounded-presence-and-collective-belonging/100001986169916687" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "USD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-03-31", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-03-31", "url": "https://allevents.in/berkeley/islands-of-coherence-grounded-presence-and-collective-belonging/100001986169916687", "price": "108.55", "name": "General Admission" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "USD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-03-31", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-03-31", "url": "https://allevents.in/berkeley/islands-of-coherence-grounded-presence-and-collective-belonging/100001986169916687", "price": "81.88", "name": "General Admission 2, lower income" } ], "organizer": [ { "@type": "Organization", "name": "Carrie Rose KatzThe Fertile Void", "url": "https://allevents.in/org/carrie-rose-katz-the-fertile-void/26970961" } ] } ] ```