Discovering Freedom and Conscience
Freedom has many meanings and uses. It is much valued in verbal proclamations, but little understood in its depth and
Institute of World Culture
Socrates: Freedom, Excellence & Self-Transcedence
The discussion in this forum will be based on the Socratic ideas found in Plato’s dialogue the Crito. What is most important,
The Modern Economy on Edge
Please join us for this two-part seminar. Part 1: Challenges for the Survival of the Modern Economy Presenter: Peter Gibson Friesen
Excellence in Art
Joyce Johnson Recognizing excellence in art will be the focus of this forum. The memorable qualities in examples of painting,
The Bodhisattva Ideal: The Path of Service and Self-Transcendence
The ideal of the Bodhisattva is one of the most sublime and elevating conceptions of human capacity handed down to
In Pursuit of Silence
The documentary film, In Pursuit of Silence, is a meditative exploration of our relationship with silence, sound and the impact of
Discovering the Culture of Tajikistan
Using a power point presentation, Janice Setser will share her experiences of living for nearly 18 years in foreign countries
Transformation and Self-Discovery in the Writings of Ursula K. Le Guin
In observance of the Founding of the Institute 43 years ago, the path-breaking and visionary writings of Ursula K. Le
Archetype, Imagination, and Character: Exploring the Work of James Hillman
In this forum, the work of James Hillman, psychologist and scholar will be reviewed. He is the author of more
William Butler Yeats: Poetry, Politics and Mysticism
In this forum, a broad panorama of the life and work of William Butler Yeats will be presented. Particular emphasis
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