by Michael Lerner | Oct 3, 2018 | Uncategorized
Dear New School Friends, Since 38% of Americans will be diagnosed with cancer during their lifetime, doesn’t it make sense to know that integrating the best conventional and complementary therapies can improve quality of life, potentially slow or prevent...
by Michael Lerner | Sep 23, 2018 | Uncategorized
Dear New School Friends, I am honored and delighted that my friend and colleague Beatrice Chestnut will be presenting three day-long workshops of Enneagram panels at Commonweal. Enneagram is an archetypal depth psychology. It has enormous power to deepen our insight...
by Michael Lerner | Aug 31, 2018 | Uncategorized
For The Children The rising hills, the slopes, of statistics lie before us. The steep climb of everything, going up, up, as we all go down. In the next century or the one beyond that, they say, are valley, pastures, we can meet there in peace if we make it. To climb...
by Michael Lerner | Jul 9, 2018 | Uncategorized
A Brief for the Defense Sorrow everywhere. Slaughter everywhere. If babies are not starving someplace, they are starving somewhere else. With flies in their nostrils. But we enjoy our lives because that’s what God wants. Otherwise the mornings before summer...
by Michael Lerner | Jun 5, 2018 | Commonweal, Uncategorized
May 30, 2018 Dear Commonweal Friends: I hope this Spring Letter finds you well. We live in unimaginable times. The forces working against freedom and the earth are global: climate change, war, terrorism, authoritarianism, and more. I return to the global challenge...