by Michael Lerner | Jul 11, 2023 | Commonweal
Dear Commonweal Friends, I hope this finds you well. This is my summer letter to the Commonweal community. It comes at a special point in our history. This year I turn 80. Our executive director, Oren Slozberg, turns 60. And it’s 50 years since I co-founded Full...
by Michael Lerner | Nov 30, 2022 | Commonweal, Uncategorized
Dear Commonweal Friends, I hope this letter finds each of you as well as you can be in these tumultuous times. Oren Slozberg: A Leader for Commonweal In September, I turned over the helm at Commonweal to my beloved friend and partner Oren Slozberg. Oren has worked...
by Michael Lerner | May 30, 2019 | Commonweal, Uncategorized
Dear Commonweal Friends: I hope this Spring Letter finds you well. I write you this personal letter twice a year. Commonweal thrives in our 44th year. You will soon receive the Commonweal News. This personal letter focuses on four projects I guide—the Commonweal...
by Michael Lerner | Feb 5, 2019 | Commonweal, Resilience, Uncategorized
Dear TNS Friends: The chatter of politicians and commentators continues about all manner of things. But nature bats last. The “Polar Vortex” descends on the Midwest. Here is a beautiful piece from WIRED: “And now the weather: Mars-like, with a chance...
by Michael Lerner | Dec 20, 2018 | Commonweal, Uncategorized
December 26, 2018 Dear Commonweal Friends: I hope this Fall Letter finds you well. You recently received the Commonweal News. This is the personal letter I write to you twice a year. I can’t touch on all Commonweal programs, but I want to give you a sense of the...
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...
