Each year millions of Shias from around the world gather in the ancient city of Najaf in Iraq to perform the Arbaeen pilgrimage – a fifty-mile walk to Karbala,...
...have access to offline and has made room for these technologies to be improved to be more accessible for differently-abled individuals who need specific accommodations to participate in online...
The Light of Hope; A Reflection on Ethical Leadership by Vitaliy Osmolovskyy SJ
...attack are not easy to describe. When my city was bombed and shelled and I was saying goodbye to my parents and friends over the phone, was a very...
When the Spirit of Justice Calls; An Interview with Valerie Miles-Tribble
...the importance of interdisciplinarity, because as scholars and practitioners, we cannot stay in a myopic silo; rather, we need to consider the historicity, and ask, what are the cultural...
...shared concern for the earth, for the planetary emergency that was already so acute prior to COVID-19. This current great disruption has pushed us, like many others, to return...
Sowing Green Roots; GTUx Live Event Coverage and Resources for Greening Spirituality with Drs. Rita Sherma and Devin Zuber
...the wild world around them. This meeting place between text and practice has given rise to a number of arts and ecovillages around the world. One such example is...
Journey to the House of God: The Arbaeen Pilgrimage
...to the symbolic importance of the number seven in worship, this GTUx Original is a fascinating look into how the physicality of the practice furthers the practitioner’s unlocking of...
Key Terms and Definitions to Help You Navigate the GTUx Original Psychedelics and Religion
...loved ones during an experience). Neuroplasticity: The ability of the brain to change in structure or function in response to an experience, in this case a psychedelic experience. Mechanisms...
Feel Your Feet Walking on Sacred Ground; A Look Back at the GTUx Live Lecture Where Pilgrims Meet the World and Additional Resources
...is a way of offering their service to the community and devoting themselves to a cause greater than themselves. In this way, the community comes together to support the...
Creating “Brave Space” in the Classroom to Foster Personal Growth; A Conversation with Dr. Jen Davidson
...that translate to the classroom? These concepts come from social work, nursing, criminal justice, and other social-service providing areas where a lot of work has been done to develop...
