Resurrecting Ourselves: Reclaiming Parts of Ourselves that We’ve Left Behind
Join us for the next stories and music event in our series with master storyteller Rachel Naomi Remen, MD, and musician/songwriter Karen Drucker.
Making Space for Indigenous Voices: Sharing Our Stories with the World
Join the conversation between Host Christine Luckasavitch and Waubgeshig Rice to dive into their favorite works by Indigenous authors, the importance of making space for Indigenous storytelling, and imagining Indigenous futurisms.
Ravi Agarwal and Host Michael Lerner
Join Host Michael Lerner for part 1 of a conversation with Indian photographer, environmental campaigner, and writer Ravi Agarwal.
Bill Glenn and Host Rabbi Irwin Keller
Join TNS Host Rabbi Irwin Keller, in-person or virtually, for a conversation with Bill Glenn Bill, as he shares the joys and the traumas of growing up gay and Catholic in the 1950s and 60s.
Thomas Smith and Host Michael Lerner
Join Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine’s director of Palliative Medicine Thomas Smith, MD, with Host Michael Lerner for a conversation about easing cancer pain and suffering.
Sue Mondello and Host Michael Lerner
Join Commonweal Cancer Help Program alumna Sue Mondello with Host Michael Lerner as they explore her hospice experience and the view from the edge of life.
Anna O’Malley and Host Steve Heilig
Join us for a conversation with TNS Host Steve Heilig and Dr. Anna O’Malley—both public health experts and music lovers—for a conversation about how creative play, including music-making and dancing, is soul medicine and builds individual and community resilience. This conversation took place live at the Commonweal Open House.
Indigenous Plant Medicine: Growing a Deeper Connection with the Natural World
Join Host Christine Luckasavitch with Māori artist, designer, activist, and researcher Tanya Te Miringa Te Rorarangi Ruka for a conversation about storytelling, community building, working alongside our plant relatives, and Indigenous futurisms.
Orland Bishop and Host Michael Lerner
Join Host Michael Lerner for another series of spiritual biography conversations with social activist and community leader Orland Bishop. Together, they look at his life and work, working from his book, The Seventh Shrine: Meditations on the African Spiritual Journey from the Middle Passage to the Mountaintop. This four-part conversation is a follow up to the […]