The Grief and Happiness Alliance
Mission
You Know More offers wholistic restorative support specifically designed for those who dedicate their lives to caring for others.
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Through providing retreats, hybrid events and classes, and self-help education with hundreds of essential workers, we impact hundreds of thousands of people each year.
Music by Doug Stonebraker
Serving those whom selflessly serve
First Responders
Healthcare Providers
Educators
Community Leaders
Offerings
Events & Programs
In-person and online
Restorative Retreats
3-7 days retreats into nature
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Self-Help Education
Free guidance to relieve stress and prevent burnout
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Living in Gratitude
Thank you for taking your precious time to connect with us as we reflect and recap our service over the last year. We deeply appreciate you as an integral aspect of our organization with your continued support and engagement with our mission. Your generous donations give the team at You Know More ease & peace as we continue to serve Maui in their recovery from the 8/8/23 fires. As we make each step a prayer and every word of love, we honor you as you continue your ministry to the world. Thank you for all you be.
Dr Valerie & Jessica Brazil continue serving on the frontlines in the recovery of Maui. Our Kaona Healing Hui, which was created in collaboration with Jenny Harrow-Keeler from Integrative Healers Action Network (IHAN) and our VP Maria Knauer, offers programs staffed by vetted volunteers. We have offered restorative personal empowerment with expressive art therapy, expressive movement therapy, massage, acupuncture, sound healing, counseling and nutritious meals. We have served +699 first responders, health care providers, educators, and community leaders have benefited from the in person and online events.
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We continue to educate and empower people in various media forms, such as day 2 at the TV station AKAKU, offering 10 tips for self-care free. Overall predicted outcomes are: Enhanced Emotional Resilience, Physical Well-being, Positive Behavioral Changes, Promotion of Growth Mindset, Access to Trauma-Informed Care, Nervous System Regulation, Long-Term Support, and wholistic Facilitation of Post-Traumatic Growth.
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The people of Maui are resilient and we appreciate your support.​ We are graciously accepting donations to help with the relief efforts with online, in person events and retreats. In-kind donations should be directed to Dr. Valerie (808-646-1951). Monetary donations can be made through the secure portal below. Thank you for your support!