Oct 21st Event: How Can Spirituality Empower the Environmental Movement?

Sacred Earth Forum: How Can Spirituality Empower the Environmental Movement?

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A Conversation with: Rabbi Michael Lerner & Chief Rueben George, facilitated by Anjali Appadurai.

With invited respondents from leading environmental and spiritual organizations: Sukhvinder Vinning, Ben West, Christine Boyle and Louise Mangan.

Join Rabbi Michael Lerner and Chief Rueben George for a thought-provoking and action inspiring conversation on the intersection of sacred values and the environment. Anjali Appadurai will facilitate an in-depth dialogue, which will include contributions from the audience and invited respondents from leading environmental and spiritual organizations.

Cheif                                    GeorgeMonday, October 21st, 2013 from 7-9pm

Langara College (100 West 49th Ave, Vancouver) – Room A136

$10 suggested donation. (No one will turned away for lack of funds.)

Register Online at: http://www.interspiritualcentre.com

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Other Michael Lerner Events in Vancouver, Oct. 20 – 24

Oct. 20, Sunday, 11 a.m. 

Address at the service of the Unitarian Church of Vancouver, 49th and Oak, followed by a forum (12:30 – 2:00): My Journey to Peace, Security and Justice for Israel and Palestine (Click here for more information)

Oct. 21, Monday, 7 pm 

Lecture at Langara College. East 49th Ave. at Ontario St.: Sacred Earth Forum: Interspiritual Conversations on the Environment with Chief Rueben George.

Oct 23, Wednesday, 12:30 pm 

Lecture at the Liu Institute for Global Issues, 6476 NW Marine Drive, UBC; co-sponsored with the UBC Law Faculty: International Law and Cross-Cultural Conflict Resolution

Oct. 23, Wednesday, 7 p.m. 

Lecture at SFU Harbour Centre, 515 West Hastings St., Fletcher Challenge Theatre – Embracing Israel-Palestine: After Syria and Egypt, Is There Any Real Hope for the Middle East? (Click here for more information)

Oct. 24, Thursday, 7-9pm

The Power of Spirit – Transcending Adversity. Followed by the 2014 Multifaith Calendar Launch. At the Norman Rothstein Theatre, 950 West 41st Avenue, Vancouver. (Click here for more information)


Dr. Lerner’s visit to Vancouver is co-sponsored by: InterSpiritual Centre; Unitarian Church of Vancouver; SFU’s Institute for the Humanities; Building Bridges Vancouver; UBC Dept. of Geography; Liu Institute for Global Studies; UBC Law; Green College; Langara College; United Religions Initiative North America

 

 

About Christine

Christine is a community organizer, activist, and communicator. She was raised in the United Church, and did graduate studies on ‘Religious Leadership for Social Change’ in Berkeley, CA. In her other work, Chris leads strategic communications at the Columbia Institute and their Centre for Civic Governance. Chris regularly talks about feelings, practices yoga, worships food, contemplates purpose, nurtures plants, and preaches about the need to create social, political and economic systems that reflect our desire to care for one another. She actively believes that people are good.

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