Digital Dine In - Healing our Relationship with Nature, as Nature Heals Us

En Conjunto and A Shared Table have joined together to offer Digital Dine-In: a virtual community dining experience!

We believe deeply in the sacred nature of a shared table and the powerful medicine that food can be–for the body and the soul. We may not be able to go out right now, but that doesn’t mean we can’t dine together!

It's simple!

1. RSVP for a Digital Dine-In.

2. Prepare a meal at home.

3. Sign in. (Information provided @ registration)

4. Dine-in and talk with people from anywhere in the world!

Date | Time: April 28th | 7pm EST

Audience: Open to All

Language: English

Cost: Pay What You Are Able

Dinner Topic:

Healing Our Relationship to Nature, as Nature Heals Us

Description:

Forest Bathing and Ayurveda are two paths facilitators Drs. Jiselle Griffith ND and Sairupa Krishnamurti ND will take everyone on for this experiential journey.

Dr. Jiselle asks how we can walk in sacred relationship with green and blue spaces - even while indoors, using naturopathic principles, forest bathing and plant spirit connection. Dr. Sairupa also an Ayurvedic doctor promises to bring a particular focus of her connection to nature through Ayurveda.

About the Hosts:

Dr. Jiselle Griffith N.D. (@drjisellend) is a naturopathic doctor and reiki practitioner with interests in hormones, brain health and the environment. She spends as much time as possible enjoying nature on her own or with other BIPOC peeps, and feels pure joy when creating models of care that bring community together to heal. Dr. Jiselle offers virtual consults for individual and group sessions.

Dr. Sairupa Krishnamurti (@dr.sairupa) is a licensed Naturopathic Doctor, Ayurveda Practitioner, and a gentle self-care advocate. She has a general family practice with special interests in reproductive health, fertility, pregnancy, post-natal-care, paediatrics and mental/ emotional health. Sairupa aims to provide non-judgmental healthcare from an anti-oppressive model that welcomes all types of individuals, families, relationships, and genders. She currently does medical consults virtually.

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FAQs

How many people can I expect to meet at a Digital Dine-In?

Each DIgital Dine-In is capped at 10 guests. We keep the dinner list small so that people have a chance to engage in meaningful conversations. Our objective is to create a space that promotes the practice of togetherness and hospitality.

How do we promote brave and safer dinner conversations?

All of our dinner hosts are skilled facilitators and experienced in the art of hospitality. We support and resource our dinner hosts before and after their Digital Dine-In experience. We've also created Digital Dine-In Table Manners, which we invite everyone to review and practice during the dinners. Read a PDF copy our of our Digital Dine-In Table Manners here.

How much does a Digital Dine-In cost?
That’s up to you! For individual participants, the Digital Dine-In is a pay what you are able experience. All funds will be used towards the sustainability of this project: honouring the skills and labour of the Digital Dine-In dinner hosts and admin team. If you're currently unable to financially contribute. Don't worry we've got you. Email us the information of the Digital Dine-In you'd like to attend and we will send you a promotional code to enter at registration. Note: there are only a limited number of promotional codes given out per Digital Dine-In.

This is a great idea. Can I schedule a Digital Dine-In for my community group or organization?

If you want to schedule a private Digital Dine-In for your group or organization please contact us. We will work with you to curate a meaningful team building experience, including finding a topic and dinner hosts (experienced facilitators).

What's the refund policy?

We do not have a refund policy, but you are able to transfer your ticket to someone else if something comes up and you're unable to attend. Please email us the name of the person who will be taking your place by 11am the day of the Digital Dine In.

Is my registration fee or ticket transferrable?

Yes, if you email us the name of the person who will be taking your place by 11am the day of the Digital Dine In.

Where can I find out more information?

To find out how to become a host, view our calendar of dinners and more visit us at https://www.asharedtable.ca/digitaldinein.

How can I contact the organizer with any questions?

Please email your questions to AnaYelsi Velasco-Sanchez at anayelsi@browneyedamazon.com.