Posts by Carrie Bergman
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Read MoreACMHE Webinar: Learning with the Labyrinth
Madeleine Charney will explore the interdisciplinary role of labyrinths on college campuses and discuss the permanent labyrinth installation in the works at UMass Amherst.
Read MoreStorytelling Through Creative Arts and Contemplative Pedagogies
Dr. Leonard Cruz explores storytelling through the creative arts and leads contemplative exercises that can have a positive impact as we navigate through challenges such as COVID-19, racial injustices, and gender and sexuality inequities.
Read MoreBreathwork for Healing Racial Trauma: a Contemplative-Based Research Journey
This webinar with Dr. Angel Acosta and Zishan Jiwani explores a study of a community breathwork series that aimed to provide people with a virtual space to heal from and wrestle with racial trauma.
Read MoreBIPOC Retreat with Veta Goler, Online, Nov. 14
The first retreat in a three-part series, focusing on various forms of meditation to help you connect with the goodness that is at the core of your being. Through silent meditation, reflection, listening, and journaling, we will be able to turn within and access inner truth and beauty, wisdom and strength.
Read MoreA Workshop for White People Working for Racial Justice
An interactive workshop with Beth Berila, offering tools white people can use when talking with other white people about racism in a way that supports anti-racist transformation. We will address common defensive reactions of white fragility and offer specific strategies for successfully engaging those conversations.
Read MoreCritical Social Mindfulness: Foundations and Emergent Practices for a New Mindful Deal
David Forbes will offer critique and discussion of mindfulness practices, particularly in K-12 contexts, that risk adjusting students to social inequities rather than working together to mindfully identify, resist, challenge, and transform them.
Read MoreEmbodied Leadership for Administrators: Online Workshop, 11/6/20
Join Anita Chari and Angelica Singh as we explore the fundamentals of embodied leadership to support you in a time of overwhelm and re-connect you to your sense of purpose as an academic leader.
Read MoreWorkshop: Becoming a Contemplative Change Agent for Your Organization
On October 28th, learn tools and perspectives arising from organizational change and community engagement leadership; share stories and expertise; and develop an action plan for infusing contemplative practices into your organization. Facilitated by Dr. Michael Kimball.
Read MoreOct. 19th: Mindful Leadership Workshop with Melissa Carter
Right now, in a time where our world is being propelled into divisiveness, isolation, loneliness and turmoil, our practices are more important than ever. Join Melissa Carter, Interim Senior Director of Global Spiritual Life and MindfulNYU at New York University, for a 3-hour interactive skill-building workshop and discussion.
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