Spiritual Life in Palliative Care: Meaning Making for Both Patient and ClinicianKerry Egan is a hospice chaplain and a graduate of Harvard Divinity School. Her hospice work has been featured on NPR, PBS and CNN, and her essays have appeared in Parents, American Baby, Reader’s Digest, andCNN.com, where they have been read more than two million times.ON LIVING distills the wisdom ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: free
Conversations About Landscape In 2017, we present Landscapes of Hope and Imagination, a series of conversations about the variety of responses to current social and political challenges, including individual expression, community organizing, scientific research, and place-based activism. ​Conversations About Landscape brings together practitioners from the fields of geography, ecology, environmental sciences, policy, design, and ...
Californians are accustomed to living through wet times and dry times, but lately things are getting more extreme and much more difficult to predict. After five years of severe drought, Californians are now talking about what it means to have too much water. The end of the drought is a ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $20 General, $12 Members, $7 Students
If ye value critical thinking, and if ye scorn the flim-flam man, join us, your friends. We are a group who informally discuss the latest in science or pseudoscience over good eats & ale. HOW:  Presented free by the Bay Area Skeptics.WHY:  Because science is fascinating!       ...
Where: MillbraeCost: Free- Pub is open for business
The Sky Event of the DecadeOn August 21, a total solar eclipse will cross the entire country for the first time since 1918. Foothill astronomy professor Andrew Fraknoi will discuss the importance of this event at the last lecture series of the year. All attendees will receive a free pair of viewing glasses, courtesy of ...
