Culture. Healing. Inner Life. Resilience. News. August 11, 2023. Bringing Farmworkers Access to Health Care. Read. Justice. Healing. News. August 1, 2023. Being Close: A Week With The Cancer Help Program. Read. Healing. Inner Life. Community. Resilience.…
Our June events, held at the beautiful Japanese American Cultural and Community Center in Los Angeles, were potent and far-reaching explorations of healing and possibility.…
There is no denying that young people today face extraordinary obstacles that have deepened social isolation and magnified collective trauma, from racial violence and climate crisis, to a global pandemic and “comparison culture” emboldened by social media.…
We continue to hold our focus on nature, culture, and inner life—with a strong commitment to conversations of depth that foster a collective search for meaning.…
It’s very much part of the culture that spawned numerous creativity manuals and classes that suggested that anyone could paint or make things or draw—without formal education.…
It is just that a cancer diagnosis carries a particular freight in our culture that deepens the wound and deepens the capacity for soul response. We held our first week-long Cancer Help Program retreat in October 1976.…
Miwok Culture. The land where Commonweal sits was, for thousands of years, the home of the Coast Miwok people. May our words and visions join with those who came before us and be medicine for the brokenness of time, place, and peoplehood.…
As we trained people to host healing circles from all over Europe, South Africa, India, Vietnam, Singapore, and Australia, we learned about our cultural differences and the things we all have in common.…
We will access patterns within our culture to interrupt and/or nurture. As we incorporate new ways of being, we will explore practical theories, not only for dismantling oppression, but also for regenerating new structures for sustainability.…
Have mainstream science, medicine, and culture misunderstood the mind for the past century or more? Mainstream science, medicine, and culture hold that the mind is purely an epiphenomenon of the human brain.…
