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The New School at Commonweal

The New School at Commonweal

The New School presents conversations, book signings, art, and lectures with thought and action leaders of our time. We are a learning community of 4,000 people in the Bay Area and around the world dedicated to learning what matters. TNS focuses on the emergent, seeking out the thought and action leaders who are bringing discussion, beauty, and change to the world. We present events and podcast them in many areas: arts and sciences, health and the environment, and inner life. We follow streams of

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01:16:59

Opening the Gate of the Heart - Christine Tulis

The New School at Commonweal ·

2025/10/09

Part of the Festival of Sacred Music SeriesThe harp has been loved all over the world for its healing powers since ancient times and is considered a bridge between Heaven and Earth in many cultures. Join us for a special concert of original sacred music to free your imagination and open your heart to the celestial sounds of the Celtic harp. Christine Tulis will share songs inspired by the poetry of Rumi, other mystical saints, and her personal inner experiences. Her music is deeply devotional and

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01:18:44

The Secret Body, Part 2 - Jeffrey Kripal and Host...

The New School at Commonweal ·

2025/10/03

In this conversation, Host Michael Lerner talks with author and professor Jeffrey Kripal about his book Kali’s Child: The Mystical and the Erotic in the Life and Teachings of Ramakrishna. This was a revised version of his PhD dissertation at the University of Chicago. It was greeted with acclaim in the West and with vitriol by Hindu fundamentalists. It begins Kripal's long study of homoerotic themes in world religions.Jeffrey J. Kripal Jeff holds the J. Newton Rayzor Chair in Philosophy and

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01:16:33

The Secret Body, Part 1 - Jeffrey Kripal and Host...

The New School at Commonweal ·

2025/10/03

In this conversation, Host Michael Lerner talks with author and professor Jeffrey Kripal about his book The Secret Body: Erotic and Esoteric Currents in the History of Religions. Jeffrey considers this unusual autobiographical journey through his work as the key to much of the rest of his 13-volume oeuvre, which will be examined throughout this series of conversations. Jeffrey J. Kripal Jeff holds the J. Newton Rayzor Chair in Philosophy and Religious Thought at Rice University. He also co-directs

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01:00:21

The Way of the Buddha - Shodo Harada Roshi and Host...

The New School at Commonweal ·

2025/10/03

~ The Japanese dialogue in this English language video podcast has been shortened for timing purposes. ~The way of the Buddha is more a philosophy than a religion. It is a path, not a faith. Its core precepts describe a practice that leads to an experience. Arnold Toynbee once said that the coming of the dharma to the West might prove the greatest event of the 20th century. Shodo Harada Roshi has been described as a teacher's teacher of Zen Buddhism. He is a longtime friend of Commonweal. Come

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01:17:22

The Courage to Love - Anne and Terry Symens-Bucher...

The New School at Commonweal ·

2025/09/17

Inspired by Franciscan spirituality and Joanna Macy’s body of teachings known as the Work That Reconnects, Canticle Farm in Oakland, California, brings together more than 40 people living into the question of how we heal ourselves and the planet together. In this conversation, host Serena Bian talks with Anne and Terry Symons-Bucher, founders of Canticle Farm, about the role that trauma healing and conflict transformation plays in building towards beloved community. Through the lived experiences

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01:03:45

On a Roll: A Story of Change, Courage, and the Road...

The New School at Commonweal ·

2025/08/25

Co-presented with Healing Circles GlobalWith Host Elin Stebbins Waldal Join us for a live conversation with Jerry Millhon---father, life partner, friend, educator, and founder of Thriving Communities---as he reflects on the life-changing impact of a devastating bike accident. In this honest and wide-ranging dialogue with guest host Elin Stebbins Waldal of Commonweal’s Healing Circles program, they’ll explore what it means to navigate unexpected change, claim strength in the face of uncertainty,

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01:13:44

Life Wisdom from a Lifelong Healer: Rachel Naomi...

The New School at Commonweal ·

2025/08/11

After years of friendship, Host Rabbi Irwin Keller sits with Dr. Rachel Naomi Remen to explore the influences of her childhood and young life on her lifelong calling as a healer and teacher. Listen closely for the story of her stint as a race car driver. Perhaps you weren’t expecting that.Rachel Naomi Remen, MD Rachel is a Professor of Family Medicine at Wright State Boonshoft School of Medicine and the Founder and Founding Director of the Remen Institute for the Study of Health and Illness

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01:14:17

Liberating Places | Rako Fabionar and Host Cassandra...

The New School at Commonweal ·

2025/08/01

A new-old way of living in place is emerging through a variety of projects and pathways where people are deepening their relationship to land and place-making. Join Host Cassandra Lynn Ferrera with Rako Fabionar as they share about how they are personally and professionally engaging in place-based liberation work--and how the kinds of wayfinding and inhabited learning they are exploring to grow and deepen kinship might be of service to other place-based and bioregional projects. Rako Fabionar

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01:06:13

An Afternoon of Indian Classical Music with Manik...

The New School at Commonweal ·

2025/07/22

Part of the Festival of Sacred Music Series at The New School at CommonwealJoin us for the third in a series of sacred music celebrations at Commonweal, an afternoon duet of sarod and tabla with Manik Khan and Nilan Chaudhuri. Part of the Festival of Sacred Music Series These concerts are presented in collaboration with long-time Commonweal friend Toby Symington, executive director of the Lloyd Symington Foundation and transpersonal astrologer. Held at the solstice and equinox, the concerts—and

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00:42:07

Walk, Dream, Write: Writing Workshop with TNS...

The New School at Commonweal ·

2025/07/07

Join us for the culminating event with our spring 2025 visiting scholar Craig Chalquist. We listen to the earth around us, talk about how our dreams reflect events in the world, discuss and practice active imagination, and practice creative writing as a continuation of engaging the imaginal figures who address us.The New School at Commonweal is a collaborative learning community offering conversations about nature, culture, and inner life---so that we can all find meaning, meet inspiring people,

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01:18:39

Dreaming the Soul of the Earth: Re-imagination as a...

The New School at Commonweal ·

2025/06/28

Join TNS Visiting Scholar Craig Chalquist in conversation with Host Susan Grelock Yusem.Find out more about The New School at Commonweal on our website: tns.commonweal.org. And like/follow our Soundcloud channel for more great podcasts.

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01:01:18

Land All Around Us: Imagination as a Tool of Wisdom...

The New School at Commonweal ·

2025/06/05

We usually think of the land as a backdrop to human affairs. But in ancient tales, places and their creatures show up as vital characters in the story. What do hills and fields say? Streams and rivers? Geology? How do all these and other eco-presences show up in our moods, our struggles, even in our dreams? What are our homes and roads trying to tell us?During his 3-month residency at The New School, Craig Chalquist invites us all to explore how imagination has been used in many times and cultures

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00:59:44

2025:04.05 - Yeye Luisah Teish - The Plants Know, but...

The New School at Commonweal ·

2025/04/28

Join us for conversation with author and spiritual advisor Yeye Teish and host Cassandra Ferrera, director of Commonweal’s Center for Ethical Land Transition.Chief Iyanifa Fajembola Fatunmise (Yeye Luisah Teish) Yeye is an American author of African and African-diaspora spiritual cultures. She also is an affluent ritualist, keynote speaker, and spiritual advisor on a global scale. Primarily known for Jambalaya: The Natural Woman’s Book of Personal Charms and Practical Rituals, a women’s

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01:14:32

2025:03.29 - David Sheff - Yoko

The New School at Commonweal ·

2025/04/09

John Lennon once described Yoko Ono as the world’s most famous unknown artist. Join us for a conversation with David Sheff—author of this intimate and revelatory biography of Yoko Ono, and the #1 New York Times bestseller, Beautiful Boy. David’s biography delves into her groundbreaking art, music, feminism, and activism. Join us for a conversation about the book, exploring how she coped under the most intense, relentless, and cynical microscope while being falsely vilified for the most heinous

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01:02:37

2025:03.07 - Deborah Koff-Chapin - Songbath Sanctuary

The New School at Commonweal ·

2025/03/25

Rest and renew in a rich sonic atmosphere. Deborah creates deep, resonant sounds through evocative vocal tones accompanied by alchemy crystal bowls and antique Himalayan bowls. This is a time to let go of social engagement while being together in sacred space. Find something to lie or sit upon and anything else to make yourself comfortable. You are also welcome to sit in a chair or stand and quietly move.Deborah Koff-Chapin Deborah has been holding sacred space through sound since she began using

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01:42:06

2025:03.12 - Liberating Wealth in Prophetic Times

The New School at Commonweal ·

2025/03/18

We are living through prophetic times—what some call the metacrisis, others name as a rupture, others see as an opening. What does it mean to navigate this moment with wisdom? And what role does wealth play in this transition? This panel brings together cosmologists, system architects, scholars, and funder-activists to explore:How do we make sense of where we are and what is being asked of us in these times? What is the role of wealth holders and funders in this time of unraveling? How might

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00:28:36

2025:02.07 - John Fox - 2025 Public Forum on Healing...

The New School at Commonweal ·

2025/03/14

John Fox speaks at the 2025 Public Forum on Healing with Integrative Cancer Care in February. The gathering was designed to bridges wisdom traditions with emerging frontiers in healing. This year's forum explores transformation through the intersections of integrative cancer care with consciousness and healing arts, featuring distinguished speakers and practitioners from diverse backgrounds. The day included engaging presentations on patient advocacy, expressive arts, and innovative approaches to

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00:27:22

2025:02.07 - Mark Renneker - 2025 Public Forum on...

The New School at Commonweal ·

2025/03/10

Dr. Mark Renneker speaks at the 2025 Public Forum on Healing with Integrative Cancer Care in February. The gathering was designed to bridges wisdom traditions with emerging frontiers in healing. This year's forum explores transformation through the intersections of integrative cancer care with consciousness and healing arts, featuring distinguished speakers and practitioners from diverse backgrounds. The day included engaging presentations on patient advocacy, expressive arts, and innovative

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00:23:55

2025:02.07 - Robin Daly - 2025 Public Forum on...

The New School at Commonweal ·

2025/03/10

Robin Daly speaks at the 2025 Public Forum on Healing with Integrative Cancer Care in February. The gathering was designed to bridges wisdom traditions with emerging frontiers in healing. This year's forum explores transformation through the intersections of integrative cancer care with consciousness and healing arts, featuring distinguished speakers and practitioners from diverse backgrounds. The day included engaging presentations on patient advocacy, expressive arts, and innovative approaches to

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00:29:55

2025:02.07 - Jen Green - 2025 Public Forum on Healing...

The New School at Commonweal ·

2025/03/09

Jen Green speaks at the 2025 Public Forum on Healing with Integrative Cancer Care in February. The gathering was designed to bridges wisdom traditions with emerging frontiers in healing. This year's forum explores transformation through the intersections of integrative cancer care with consciousness and healing arts, featuring distinguished speakers and practitioners from diverse backgrounds. The day included engaging presentations on patient advocacy, expressive arts, and innovative approaches to

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