This coming Tuesday, as part of our Hack Your Mind series, we are hosting a screening of a powerful documentary called The Way Out. The film, with commentary by the Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh, has a revolutionary proposal for facing the climate crisis. Thich Nhat Hanh states, “The way out is in.
The Half-Way Point
Posted by:
Patricia-Maria Weinmann
Monday, March 25, 2019
Embarking on spring break allows us some slight breathing room to assess how the semester is going, as well as allowing us to continue planning for our up-coming programs. We have had some excellent, thought-provoking events thus far, including the on-going initiative encouraging the MIT community to consider MIT's relationship to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Amazing plants
Posted by:
Thea Keith-Lucas
Tuesday, January 22, 2019
Does human life have to be driven by the urge to grow and consume and dominate? Or is it possible that we could make room for other forms of life?
The View from In Here
Posted by:
Thea Keith-Lucas
Monday, September 24, 2018
What could be more wonderful than - just for a few moments - looking at the world from inside someone else’s mind?
A seat for everyone
Posted by:
Thea Keith-Lucas
Friday, March 2, 2018
The message was clear: Every student here has different needs, and we’re trying to meet you each where you are.
The limits of empathy
Posted by:
Thea Keith-Lucas
Tuesday, December 5, 2017
The value of The Enemy may not be in what it makes you feel but in what it makes you think about the combatants you encounter.
Symbols
Posted by:
Ryan Higgins, Radius and Episcopal Ministry Intern
Monday, November 13, 2017
Throughout much of our lives, we engage with symbols, big and small. Symbols are a source of depth and often tell stories in fewer words or no words at all. Examples vary from written or spoken metaphors to images heavy with historical weight.
Global threat, local communities of faith
Posted by:
Thea Keith-Lucas
Wednesday, May 10, 2017
Churches would be the first in line to aid the victims of a nuclear blast, but they are less skilled at responding to systemic issues and potential threats.
What We Remember
Posted by:
Thea Keith-Lucas
Tuesday, May 31, 2016
Understanding our military and our foreign policy is not a hobby some people have, but essential work that every responsible citizen must do.
The Pre-Traumatic Stress of Climate Change
Posted by:
Thea Keith-Lucas
Tuesday, May 10, 2016
Many people experience vague but inescapable fears of the coming climate catastrophe.
