101 Ideas to Nurture Belonging: Ideas 76-86

By Brian Smith

76. Take your shoes and socks off before we sit in a circle or wherever.
77. Nurture self-acceptance through a self-belonging.
78. See what someone else’s shoes look like in front of you.
79. Be willing to take risks.
80. Wear silly hats.
81. Share your celebration and appreciation of others whom take these and other kinds of risks. People who step out on the limb to create change need support.
82. Listen.
83. Spell your name backwards on your name tags.
84. Develop deep curiosity for the other through belonging camaraderie.
85. Hold a mirror in front of the person speaking.
86. Work hard to understand the roots of your empathy and roots of your belonging. Share that self-knowledge with others.