Rejoice! Our Times Are Intolerable
Join Host Michael Lerner for a reading and conversation with writer, educator, conservationist, and activist Terry Tempest Williams about her extraordinary journey navigating grief and loss, about her life and work, and about the hope she holds for our world.
Rising to the Occasion: Practical Hope in a Global Polycrisis
Host Michael Lerner joins Commonweal board member Katherine Fulton in conversation with Graham Leicester, who has pioneered new ways to navigate and even thrive in this complex era.
Pat McCabe and Host Brenda Salgado
Join Host Brenda Salgado, director of Commonweal’s Racial Healing Initiative, as she speaks with Pat McCabe, a Dine elder and ceremonialist focused on deep social healing. Part 3 of the our Racial and Earth Healing series. Presented in English with a live Spanish-language translator.
Rachel Naomi Remen and Karen Drucker
Join us for a celebration of autumn, a time to harvest all the seeds we’ve planted in our lives. Enjoy a healing hour of stories and music with master storyteller Rachel Naomi Remen, MD, and musician/songwriter Karen Drucker.
Sherri Mitchell and Host Brenda Salgado
Join Host Brenda Salgado, director of Commonweal’s Racial Healing Initiative, as she speaks with Sherri Mitchell, a Penobscot activist, author, and Indigenous attorney. Part 2 of our Racial and Earth Healing series. Presented in English with a live Spanish-language translator.
Keith Block and Host Michael Lerner
Join Host Michael Lerner in virtual conversation with Keith Block, MD—long regarded as the “father” of integrative oncology—about his model for integrative cancer treatment.
Cynthia Li and Host Michael Lerner
Join us for another in the Spiritual Biography series, this time with Cynthia Li, MD. Cynthia’s experiences as both doctor and patient through an internal “dark night of the soul” and a medical condition affecting her immune system point to tools for building personal immunity and resilience in the face of crises.
Oren Slozberg and Host Michael Lerner
Join Host Michael Lerner in conversation with Commonweal’s Executive Director, Oren Slozberg. Together, they explore Oren’s life, his quest for justice and inclusion, and journey in this Spiritual Biography conversation.
Grace Sesma and Host Brenda Salgado
~Co presented with the Racial Healing Initiative at Commonweal’s Retreat Center Collaboration~ What would it mean to “become indigenous” to the place we are now? How would we live if we were? Our indigenous communities and leaders hold ancient wisdom that offers profound insights into the challenges facing us today. As we navigate the cultural, […]