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2024
Edith Wharton’s The Mount, How to Lead a Life Well-Lived – Panel
UU Retreat – Silver Lake – October 2024 – Keynote
Engaged Mentorship with Elena Brower
All Soul’s Unitarian Church – New York City – sermon
Rensselaerville Presbyterian Church – Rensselaerville, NY – sermon
One Book, One Michiana Keynote – South Bend, Indiana
An Apple A Day Collective – Heartwood workshop
Reimagine – A Father’s Day conversation with Barbara and J.S. Park
Teachings and Workshops:
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- In the Footsteps of Peace Pilgrim: Reclaiming the Sacred Art of Pilgrimage
- From the Ganges to Walden Pond: The Visionary Spirituality of the American Transcendentalists
- Honoring our Often-Unspoken Losses: An Interfaith Reflection and Ritual around Pregnancy & Infant Loss (details to come)
- Own Your Story: Writing about Love & Loss – a periodic one-hour workshop at Uncommon Goods
- 10,000 Joys and 10,000 Sorrows: Naming our Heartwood
Selected Book Talks and Keynotes:
- Living with the End in Mind: A 2-day exploration of living fully in the present –
- Church on the Hill, Lenox, MA with The Bookstore, Lenox
- Recording: CTSB – Community Television for the Southern Berkshires here
- Wyckoff Y Veterans Luncheon, keynote
- Franklin Lakes Public Library, book talk
- Parliament of the World’s Religions, Plenary Keynote
- Books & Books & Miami Book Fair, Barbara with Jonathan Haidt
- Green-Wood Cemetery, Reimagine, Barbara with Sensei Chodo Robert Campbell
- Merritt Bookstore, Heartwood Book Launch, Barbara with Joanna Rakoff
- Woolfer Author Series, Barbara with Nina Collins
- The Gathering: An evening on living with the end in mind
- Zen Peacemakers International
- Self-Leadership for Change Agents: The Art of Living with the End in Mind Columbia University Alumni Association, Singapore, London, New York
- The Art of Living with the End In Mind, Rensselaerville, NY Presbyterian Church, sermon
- Caregiver Summit, WellMed Charitable Foundation, Texas, keynote
- Get in Touch Foundation, CT – keynote
- Collaborative Gain, Fall Meeting of Business Executives – keynote
- A New and Ancient Story (NAAS) – guest speaker
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Speaking
Barbara speaks on a wide range of topics including:
- The art of living with the end in mind
- Navigating life’s 10,000 joys and 10,000 sorrows
- How to lead a life well-lived
- Reclaiming the art of pilgrimage
- Making interfaith families work
- How to be a spiritual activist
- Writing your spiritual life
- Meaningful mid-career pivots
- The visionary spirituality of Henry David Thoreau