Past Events
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Why We Need to Build and Bridge
A talk by Eboo Patel, followed by discussion with john a. powell and Allison Briscoe-Smith -
Scott Shigeoka with Jason Marsh / Seek: How Curiosity Can Transform Your Life and Change the World
We invite you to attend the Bay Area launch event for Scott Shigeoka and his book Seek: How Curiosity Can Transform Your Life and Change the World. -
Greater Good Educators Summer Workshop 2024: Kindness in Schools
A 3-day/2-night experience for education professionals to “workshop” with experts and other educators on bringing more kindness into their schools and classrooms. -
Teaching & Learning for the Greater Good
An online course that puts the science of social-emotional learning & mindfulness into action in classrooms and schools -
The Science Behind Inside Out 2
A special livestreamed conversation with Dacher Keltner and Lisa Damour, who served as scientific consultants on the new Pixar film, Maurissa Horwitz, the lead editor on the film, moderated by Allison Briscoe-Smith -
Mindful Self-Compassion Core Skills Training
Learn essential tools for treating yourself in a kind, compassionate way, with Kristin Neff, Ph.D. and Chris Germer, Ph.D. -
Finding Purpose Across the Lifespan
Features science, inspiring stories, and practical strategies for honing a sense of purpose throughout your life -
Honoring the Teacher’s Heart: Well-Being Practices for School Change
Join us for Honoring the Teacher’s Heart, a four-session Community of Practice designed to help educators heal, fortify, and grow in their work. In our immersive sessions, we’ll delve into the issues educators face today, and build our toolkits for positive well-being through experiential practices, breakout discussions, and research-based takeaways. -
Teaching with Hope: A Community of Practice for Education Professionals
With all of the challenges facing educators right now, we need spaces for rest, reflection, togetherness, and hope. In this CoP, we will envision, experience, and co-create a thriving learning community—with a focus on care, compassion, and connection. -
Dacher Keltner with Michael Pollan / Awe: The New Science of Everyday Wonder and How it Can Transform Your Life
We invite you to attend the Bay Area launch event for Dacher Keltner and his groundbreaking book Awe: The New Science of Everyday Wonder and How it Can Transform Your Life. -
Mindful Self-Compassion Core Skills Training
Learn essential tools for treating yourself in a kind, compassionate way, with Kristin Neff, Ph.D. and Chris Germer, Ph.D.