“Compassion can be as simple as having a wish to see the other person relieved from suffering, but in order for that compassion to be altruistic there needs to be an urge on your part,
“Compassion is a natural human quality. Compassion training, helps us make it more conscious so that when we are confronted with a certain situation, that is the part of our motivation system that we will
Schedule | Speakers | Leadership Round Tables | Workshops The Power Of Our Voices: For Such A Time As This Conference, hosted by the RISE Together Mentorship Network, is a three-day mentorship and leadership development
The Coalition of Immokalee Workers (CIW) is currently in NYC all the way through March 12th in order to engage and mobilize community members and students in their ongoing Wendy’s campaign. As you may be
Date: Friday, March 6, 1:00 – 6:00 pm; Saturday, March 7, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Instructor: Shanté Paradigm Smalls RSVP: Sold Out In Tibetan Buddhism, especially in the Nyingma and Kagyu Schools, there is
In light of evolving information about COVID-19 and out of an abundance of caution, we are canceling this event. Based on recommendations from public health officials, all non-essential events of more than 25 people on
In light of evolving information about COVID-19 and out of an abundance of caution, we are canceling this event. Based on recommendations from public health officials, all non-essential events of more than 25 people on
In light of evolving information about COVID-19 and out of an abundance of caution, we are canceling this event. Based on recommendations from public health officials, all non-essential events of more than 25 people on
Please join President Serene Jones for Knowledge and Nourishment: Pastoral Care and COVID-19, on Tuesday, June 16, 2020, at 12:30 pm EST. In this 45-minute webinar, President Jones will be joined by Union alums Rev.
Please join President Serene Jones for Knowledge and Nourishment: Pastoral Care and Covid-19, on Tuesday, June 23, 2020, at 12:30 pm EST. In this 45-minute webinar, President Jones will be joined by Union Professor, Dr. Su Yon Pak ’99 and
How do Buddhists address social and political violence when there can often be an insistence within our traditions that doing so disrupts harmony, takes sides, and creates division? How do we ensure our traditions do
In his teaching regarding the eightfold path, the Buddha used the word, sammā, to characterize view, intention, action, speech, livelihood, mindfulness, effort, and concentration. Usually translated as “right,” the word can also suggest thoroughness, connectedness, and wholeness. How
Please join us for a conversation between Lama Rod Owens and Rev. Kosen Gregory Snyder as a part of this ongoing series on Dharma and Justice at Union Theological Seminary, on Tuesday, October 27, at
Join 2020 Visions and Union Theological Seminary on Wednesday, October 28, at 5:30 – 7:00 pm EDT, for a conversation with Union President Serene Jones and artist Muriel Miguel. A director, choreographer, playwright and actor,
Description The process of globalization has inadvertently forced the rapid rise of economic, cultural, political, and religious pluralism, which has propelled increased interest in inter-religious engagement/Inter-faith dialogue over the past 15 years. While this development
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