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Carol Ludwig
Spiritual Direction: Ancient Roots, Contemporary Resurgence
Wednesday, May 12, 2010 at 7:00pm
HPNP Auditorium
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Bron Taylor
"Dark Green Religion: Nature Spirituality and the Planetary Future"
Tuesday, March 30, 2010 at 7:00pm
HPNP Auditorium
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Alex Grey
Transfigurations: An Evening with Alex Grey
Tuesday, November 10, 2009 at 7:00pm
HPNP Auditorium
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Leonard L. Riskin
Tools of Awareness for Dealing with Conflict
Thursday, October 16th 2008, 7:00pm
HPNP Auditorium
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John P. Milton
"Sacred Land: Healing Through Immersion in Nature"
Tuesday, March 25, 2008 at 7:00pm
HPNP Auditorium
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Philip M. Hellmich
"The Search for Common Ground: Applying Spiritual Principles to Transform Conflict"
Wednesday, February 27, 2008 at 7:30pm
HPNP Auditorium
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David Shlim, M.D.
"Medicine and Compassion"
Thursday, November 15, 2007 at 7:30pm
HPNP Auditorium
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Ronald D. Siegel, Psy.D.
"Befriending Fear and Pain: Mindfulness in the Treatment of
Chronic Pain and Related Disorders"
Thursday, November 8, 2007 at 7:30pm
HPNP Auditorium
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Michael Samuels, M.D.
"Demeter, Buddha and the Bears: The Ancient Roots of Contemporary Spiritual Healing"
Monday, October 15, 2007 at 7:30pm
HPNP Auditorium
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Seeking the Divine Feminine Through Art and Healing
Mary Rockwood Lane
"Letting Your Wisdom Emerge And Bringing In the Light"
Monday, March 26, 2007 at 7:30pm
HPNP Auditorium
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John Graham-Pole
"What's known, what's real, what's good: Reflections on 40 Years of Science and Art in Medicine"
Monday, March 5, 2007 at 7:30pm
HPNP Auditorium
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Layne Redmond
"Rhythmic Wisdom, the Healing Power of Sacred Sound, Drumming and Trance"
Sunday, February 11, 2007 (2:00-5:00pm)
United Church of Gainesville - Fellowship Hall
1624 NW 5th Ave
"Invoking Our Muse"
Monday, February 12, 2007 at 7:30pm
HPNP Auditorium
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Thomas Moore
"Healing Body, Soul and Spirit"
Monday, January 22, 2007 at 7:30pm
HPNP Auditorium
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Matthew Fox
"Religion, Spirituality and Ecology: The 21st Century"
Tuesday, October 31st, 2006 at 7pm
HPNP Auditorium
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Kiran Kumar
"Spirituality and Well-being: Hindu Perspectives"
Monday, October 9th, 2006 at 7PM
HPNP Auditorium
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Spirituality Through Art: A Seminar by Kristen Raizada
Sunday, June 4th 2006 at 3pm
Grace Presbyterian Church
3146 NW 13th Street
Gainesville, FL 32609
352-376-5654
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Alex Grey
"Art as a Spiritual and Healing Path"
Thursday, April 20th, 2006 at 7pm
HPNP Auditorium
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Dr. Asna Husin
"Cultivating the Heart: A Muslim Perspective"
Monday, April 17th, 2006 at 7pm
United Church of Gainesville - Fellowship Hall
1624 NW 5th Ave
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Jorge Ferrer, PhD
"Transpersonal Psychology and the Future of Religion: A Participatory Vision for the 21st Century"
Monday, April 10th, 2006 at 7pm
HPNP Auditorium
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Les Lancaster, PhD
"Transpersonal Psychology: Towards a Science of the Sacred"
Monday, March 27th, 2006 at 7pm
HPNP Auditorium
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Louis Ritz, PhD
"Neurotheology: This is your Brain on Meditation!"
Tuesday, February 28th, 2006 at 7pm
HPNP Auditorium
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Jim Gordon, MD
"Self-Care is the Heart of All Health Care"
Tuesday, January 17th, 2006 at 7pm
HPNP Auditorium
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Robert Jahn and Brenda Dunne
"Princeton Engineering Anomalies Research (PEAR): Implications for Spirituality and Health"
Monday, November 14, 2005 at 7pm
HPNP Auditorium
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Two Programs with Sylvia Boorstein
"Open Heart Meditation: Practice and Conversation with Sylvia Boorstein"
Sunday, October 9, 2005 (2:00-6:00pm)
United Church of Gainesville - Fellowship Hall
1624 NW 5th Ave
"The Art and Science of Changing Your Self: Demystifying Spiritual Practice"
Monday, October 10, 2005 at 7:00pm
HPNP Auditorium
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Harold Koenig
"Religion, Spirit and Healing"
Monday, April 18, 2005 at 7:00pm
HPNP Auditorium
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Joan Borysenko
"The Wisdom of the Heart: Social Connectedness and Healing"
Thursday, March 24, 2005 at 7:00pm
HPNP Auditorium
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Allan Combs
"The Evolution of Spirit and Consciousness"
Thursday, February 10, 2005 at 7:00pm
HPNP Auditorium
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Bo Lozoff
"An evening with Bo Lozoff: It's a meaningful life - It just takes practice"
Thursday, January 27, 2005 at 7:00PM
HPNP Auditorium
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Claude Anshin Thomas
"At Hell's Gate: Ending War Living Peace"
Tuesday, January 18, 2005 at 7:00pm
UCG (United Church of Gainesville) Fellowship Hall
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In Recovery from the Election: Healing the Wounds, Win or Lose
Presented by :
The UF Center for Spirituality and Health
P'nai Or Gainesville
The United Church of Gainesville--Social Justice/Peacemakers Committee
Shaya Isenberg and Larry Reimer
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Jean Watson
Distinguished Professor and former Dean of Nursing at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, presented a talk entitled: "When Things of the Spirit Come First: Toward A Caring Science"
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Arthur Green
Rabbi, author and one of the world's preeminent authorities on Jewish spirituality and Jewish thought, was recently appointed as Dean of the new trans-denominational rabbinical school at Hebrew College. He spoke about “Judaism in an Environmental Age: A Kabbalah for the Future".
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James O'Dea
President of the Institute of Noetic Sciences (IONS), discussed "The Heart of the Matter: Science AND Spirituality-A Compelling Conversation about New Understandings and Possibilities”.
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Jon Kabat-Zinn
Internationally known scientist, writer, and meditation teacher, Professor of Medicine Emeritus and founding director of the Stress Reduction Clinic and the Center for Mindfulness in Medicine, Health Care, and Society at the University of Massachusetts Medical School, discussed “Coming to Our Senses: Living Life As If It Really Mattered".
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Susan and Stewart Powers
Nationally recognized portrait photographers from Gainesville, presented a holiday program entitled “Life Stories Beyond the Image”.
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Stephen Cook
Associate Professor of Counseling Psychology at Texas Tech University (Lubbock, TX), presented “Psychosocial Issues and Cardiac Health.”
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Heather Spring
Center member, nurse and investigator, presented "Encountering God in Illness".
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John Seed
Australian and Deep Ecology Activist, discussed “Protecting the Rainforests: Case Studies from Papua, New Guinea and Ecuador” and led a workshop on “Wild Earth, Wild Mind, Wild Heart: Experiencing Deep Ecology”.
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Alastair McIntosh
Scottish writer, social activist, broadcaster and campaigning academic, presented “Reclaiming Native Land Rights in Scotland: Reversing the Highland Clearances while Restoring the Land and Celtic Identity” and “Celtic Indigenous Insights on Cultural, Personal and Earth HealingYear”
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Robert Ivker
Family physician at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, past president of the American Holistic Medical Association, and author, presented an overview of holistic medicine.
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Zalman Schachter-Shalomi
Rabbi, author and founder of Aleph: Alliance for Jewish Renewal and of the Spiritual Eldering Institute, discussed "The Contemplative World as a Source for Healing”.
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Jeff Levin
An epidemiologist and former medical school professor, is a pioneering scientist and author whose research helped create the field of religion, spirituality, and health. His public talk was entitled “Epidemiologic Reflections on Spirituality".
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Marilyn Schlitz
Vice President for Science and Education at the Institute of Noetic Sciences and Senior Scientist at the Complementary Medicine Research Institute at the California Pacific Medical Center, presented “Intentional Healing: Exploring the Extended Reaches of Consciousness”.
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Ram Dass
Beloved spiritual teacher, author and co-founder of the Hanuman and Seva Foundations, spoke to more than 2000 of us about “Still Here”, his story of illness and spirit.
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Father Thomas Keating
An internationally renowned Trappist Monk, spiritual leader and author known for promoting contemplative prayer and religious tolerance, discussed “The Experience of Centering Prayer”.
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Yosaif August
The creator of Bedscapes™ , a healing environment for patients, presented "Creating Sacred Space for Patient Healing”.
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Arthur Waskow
Founder and director of the Shalom Center in Philadelphia, professor, author and rabbi, discussed “9/11: How Shall We Really Heal?”
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Harris Friedman
Transpersonal psychologist and Professor Emeritus at the Saybrook Graduate School, and colleague Doug MacDonald, presented an analysis of the challenges inherent in research on the topic of spirituality and health.
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Coleman Barks
Professor of English at the University of Georgia, author and musician, presented “Rumi’s Poetry and Music”.
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Robert Carter
Professor Emeritus of Trent University in Canada and recently professor at Kansai Gadai University in Japan, spoke about "Encounter with Enlightenment: What Can We Learn from Buddhist Ethics?".
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Paul H. Ray
Author and Founding Board Member of Green Economic Movement Strategies, and Sherry Ruth Anderson, author and psychologist, discussed “The Emergence of the Cultural Creatives”.
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Gina Rose Halpern
Reverend and founding director of the Chaplaincy Institute for Arts and Interfaith ministries in El Cerrito, CA, presented a talk entitled "Art and the Spirit".
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Shaya Isenberg
A member of the Center and Chair of the UF’s Department of Religion, presented "Freedom, Spirituality, and Terror" in response to 9/11.
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Lou Ritz
A member of the Center and a UF neuroscientist, presented “Meditation and the Seven Common Features of Spiritual Traditions”.
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Tui Wilschinsky
Who has been leading the Dances of Universal Peace for 25 years, led a session on Dances of Universal Peace and a workshop entitled “Illuminating the Path of the Heart”.
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Margaret (Peggy) Burkhardt
Family Nurse Practitioner at West Virginia University, led a community workshop on “Spiritual Care for the Caregiver”.
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Thomas R. Cole
Professor at the University of Texas Medical Branch, discussed "Anatomy and Humanity: Conversations between Donors and Dissectors”.
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Shefa Gold
Rabbi, musician and a leader in Aleph: the Alliance for Jewish Renewal, presented a lecture on “Sacred Song and Healing”.
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Linda Thorton
Associate Professor Emeritus of UF’s Department of Recreation, Parks and Tourism, discussed "Leisure and the Re-creation of Your Spirit".
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Gina Rose Halpern
Reverend and founding director of the Chaplaincy Institute for Arts and Interfaith ministries in El Cerrito, CA, presented a talk entitled "Art and the Spirit".
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Elizabeth Lesser
Author of “The New American Spirituality: A Seeker’s Guide” and co-founder of the Omega Institute, in Rhinebeck , NY, discussed her book.
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Center Workshop: Spirituality and Work
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Mark Young
Professor of Counselor Education at the University of Central, gave a lecture entitled “Healing the Mind, Healing the Soul: Intersection of Psychotherapy and Spirituality”.
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Christina Puchalski
Physician at George Washington University College of Medicine and Director of Education for the National Institute of Healthcare Research, presented a lecture entitled "Spirituality and End-of-Life Care: A Time for Listening and Caring”.
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Huston Smith
World-renowned scholar of comparative religions and acclaimed author of “The World's Religions”, presented a talk entitled "The Human Spirit in the Third Millennium: Light at the End of the Tunnel”.
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John Fox
Certified Poetry Therapist, led a workshop on writing from spirit.
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Saki Santorelli
Stress Reduction Clinic at the University of Massachusetts Medical Center and author, shared the Clinic’s experience with mindfulness as a therapeutic modality.
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Robert Hall
Psychiatrist, poet, co-founder of the Lomi School for training in mind/body awareness, and teacher of vipassana meditation at the Spirit Rock Center in Woodacre, CA shared his approach to health.
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Hedy Schleifer
Orlando psychotherapist and breast cancer survivor and activist, described her journey through illness. Her husband, Yumi Schleifer, participated as well.
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Elisabeth Targ
Psychiatrist at the California Pacific Medical Center. She gave two talks entitled, “Spirituality in Medicine and Psychiatry” and “Research in Pray and Distant Healing”.
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Jacob Needleman
Professor of Philosophy and Religious Studies at San Francisco State University. He gave a talk entitled, “Healing and the Eternal Questions of Life” and a workshop entitled, “Health Meaning and the Soul”.
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David Hackett, Sandra Arey
Center members who gave a presentation entitled, “What Do We Mean by Healing?”
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Sandra Bertman
Dr. Bertman is the Director of Medical Humanities at the University of Massachusetts. Her talk was entitled, “Last Rights/Last Rites: Meaning-making and decision-making at the end of life”.
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