some of the things that have influenced me

• Nonviolent Communication as articulated by M, Rosenberg
• The Resilience Toolkit, as developed by Nkem Ndefo
• Inner Relationship Focusing as developed by Ann Weiser Cornell and Barbara McGavin
• My colleagues at Navigate, including Paul Kahawatte and his approach to mediation and facilitation
• Grief tending, as offered by Sophy Banks, Jeremy Thres, Bilal Nasim, Sarah Pletts and Tony Pletts
• Miki Kashtan's work on systems and facilitation
• Dominic Barter and colleagues' work on dialogical systems
  
• Politics of Trauma, by Staci Haines and associates
  
• Theatresports, as developed by Keith Johnstone

I want to also acknowledge the many, many, many unnamed beings who have supported those listed above to create the work they've created, and the many, many beings and places who further shaped my life in other ways - far too many to list here.