Wendy Johnson with Jaune Evans
Please join TNS Host and Zen Meditation teacher Jaune Evans in conversation with Buddhist meditation and organic gardening mentor Wendy Johnson. This dialogue will be grounded in the examination of four core principles of Zen Buddhism and gardening.
Resilience Roundtable
In this roundtable conversation, join Host Christina Conklin as she brings together scholars, designers, and activists to share their perspectives on how major global stressors—from climate change and income inequality to pandemics and autocracy—can impact each other and cause massive, cascading changes in our world.
The Future of Food: Exploring the Politics, Ethics, and Impacts of Genetic Engineering
Join us for a conversation with Anna Lappé as well as author Claire Cummings, The Center for Food Safety’s Rebecca Spector, The Cultural Conservancy’s Melissa Nelson, and others at the forefront of the conversation about genetic engineering and the future of food.
Bathing in the Waters of Possibility: Mystical Tools for Healing and Renewal
Join New School host Irwin Keller in conversation with scholar and mystic Rabbi Elliot Ginsburg as they discuss Judaism’s esoteric side and what it might offer all of us in broken times.
Donald Abrams and Michael Lerner
Join TNS Host Steve Heilig in a webinar conversation with Dr. Donald Abrams–integrative oncologist and pioneer in the fields of AIDS care, medical cannabis research and policy, and the “right to die.”
Anna O’Malley and Steve Heilig
Join TNS Host Steve Heilig and Anna O’Malley in a conversation exploring the role of physician in society at this planetary moment, community resilience in the face of COVID, and allyship with nature.
Rachel Naomi Remen and Marion Weber
Join TNS host Michael Lerner with two long-time members of the Commonweal community, Rachel Naomi Remen, MD, and Marion Weber.
Lisa Simms Booth and Michael Lerner
Join TNS Host Michael Lerner in a webinar conversation with Lisa Simms Booth, the executive director at the Smith Center for Healing and the Arts.
Carl Safina and Michael Lerner
Join TNS Host Michael Lerner in webinar conversation with Carl Safina, writer, marine conservationist, PBS host, and MacArthur fellow.