Frank Ostaseski
This conversation with Michael Lerner aims at supporting professionals or those caring for family members or friends facing life-threatening illness.
Sarah Hobson
In this interview at The New School at Commonweal, Sarah talks with Michael Lerner about her adventures, her philanthropic strategy, and her efforts to balance family and work.
Steve Heilig
In this conversation, Steve Heilig talks with Commonweal’s Susan Braun to shed some light on the ways sophisticated, modern people confront death and dying in our times.
W.S. Merwin
This special event features then U.S. Poet Laureate W.S. Merlin reading his poetry and in conversation with Commonweal Board Member Eric Karpeles.
Gregory Orr
Join Michael Lerner in conversation with Gregory Orr, considered by many to be a master of short, lyric free verse.
Margaret Kripke, PhD
Join Jeanne Rizzo (president of the Breast Cancer Fund), Susan Braun (then executive director of Commonweal), and Michael Lerner (co-founder of Commonweal), in this conversation with Margaret that took place shortly before she spoke to a large audience at Fort Mason in San Francisco about her experience on the President’s Cancer Panel.
Stuart Lord, PhD
Dr Stuart Lord, president of Naropa University, talks with Michael Lerner about his journey from being a foster child to leading America’s foremost center of contemplative education.
Peter Kingsley
Michael Lerner talks with Peter Kinsgley, an internationally recognized writer and lecturer, about his groundbreaking work on the origins of western spirituality, philosophy and culture.
Kai Lee
Join Michael Lerner for a conversation that explores the interface of science, policy and large-scale philanthropy.