Standing Tall and Reaching Out
We are delighted to present reflections from Mahjabeen Dhala (MA, ’17), who is a PhD candidate and Presidential Scholar at the GTU as the latest installment in our Spiritual Care […]
Covid and Koved
Sam Shonkoff of the Center for Jewish Studies, shares reflections on “COVID and Koved.”
Where Pilgrims Meet The World: Tales of Journeying with Hope and Resilience
Join Drs. Kathryn Barush and Mahjabeen Dhala in this GTUx Live conversation about the power of pilgrimage. In this offering, Dr. Barush discusses her work with The Berkeley Art and […]
Dimensions of Hinduism
Dr. Laura Dunn, Associate Faculty at GTU’s Center for Dharma Studies, offers an in depth look at yoga and its historical and philosophical role in Hinduism. Citing sources from the […]
Psychedelics and Religion Part I
The scientific realization that the use of psychedelic substances can be linked to significant and sustained spiritual experiences has led to a contemporary resurgence of research within brain science and […]
Labyrinth: A Pilgrimage In Place
“Labyrinth: A Pilgrimage in Place” with Dr. Kathryn Barush (@kate.barush).
Call the Passover a Delight
Listen as Dr. Deena Aranoff, Director of The Richard S. Dinner Center for Jewish Studies at the GTU, reflects on how Passover can provide some therapy during this time of […]
Spirituality x Ritual
In “Spirituality x Ritual,” Jhos Singer reflects on the ways in which ritual practices can create or enhance spiritual experiences.
The Arbaeen Pilgrimage
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, a […]
Mindfulness at Work? Industry’s Search for Meaning and Purpose
This 4-module series explores the role that meaning and purpose play in the 21st century workplace, with particular emphasis on the ways that the workplace is adopting Buddhist spiritual practice […]