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Sunday Platform with Robert Taylor Jr.: On Creating a Beloved Community (and The Tools for The Journey)
Discover practical tools for building meaningful connections, fostering self-awareness, and navigating difference with curiosity and compassion. Rooted in contemplative and breath-centered practices, we’ll explore techniques rooted in care that are...
Young Ethical Explorers
Newcomers are always welcome! 10:30am: Peace-play on the rooftop playground (weather permitting) 11:00am: This week’s activity 12:30pm: Community Lunch 1:30-2:30pm: Peace-play on the rooftop playground (weather permitting) How to Join To join, please RSVP...
Ethics and the Theater Encore: The Sound Inside
Our long-running staged reading and talkback series continues with Adam Rapp's The Sound Inside: Join us for a reception 30 minutes before showtime, and for a post-reading talkback with the...
Practical Ethics: How Do We Instill Mere Objects with Emotional Attachments and Totemic Importance?
What is an ethical approach to life and living? We all want to be ethical in our relationships and to do what’s right, but life offers dilemmas and murky choices. So, what do...
Say Yes to Science with Dr. Carol Portlock (Online)
Every 2nd and 4th Monday retired oncologist and Society Member Dr. Carol Portlock reviews new and intriguing science in multiple fields, including those relevant to COVID and beyond. Free and...
Artist in Residence Jody Sperling
Dancer and choreographer Jody Sperling is the Society’s Ecological Artist in Residence.
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