Past Events
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The Science of a Meaningful Life: Taking in the Good
This day-long seminar, led by best-selling author Rick Hanson, will present strategies for boosting positive emotions and positive experiences. Will be webcast live! -
TEDxGoldenGateEd
The GGSC and Prospect Sierra school are co-sponsoring this TEDx event on compassion in education, exploring why compassion is so important, how we can nurture it, and why it’s essential to preparing our students for life in the 21st century. -
The Science of a Meaningful Life: Building Compassion and Happiness
A day-long seminar with Dacher Keltner offering strategies for cultivating compassion, building resilience, and promoting happiness in yourself and others. -
The Science of a Meaningful Life: The Science of a Great Relationship
A day-long seminar with Christine Carter and Frederic Luskin revealing the research-based secrets to a thriving and sustainable romantic relationship. Will be webcast live! -
The Science of a Meaningful Life: Building Compassion, Reducing Stress
A day-long seminar led by Dacher Keltner, and featuring Stanford University biologist Robert Sapolsky, that offers strategies for cultivating compassion, happiness, and reducing stress in yourself and others. Will be webcast live! -
The Science of a Meaningful Life: Seeds of Compassion, Roots of Empathy
A day-long seminar, featuring Dacher Keltner and Mary Gordon, offering strategies to cultivate compassion, empathy, and resilience in yourself, others, and children. -
The Science of a Meaningful Life: Building Compassion, Trust, and Happiness
A day-long seminar featuring Dacher Keltner and John Gottman as part of the GGSC’s Science of a Meaningful Life series. -
Event for Are We Born Racist?
Editors and contributors will read from the GGSC’s latest anthology, Are We Born Racist?, and discuss the science behind the book. -
The Science of a Meaningful Life: Building Gratitude
A day-long seminar, featuring Robert Emmons and Rick Hanson, teaching how (and why) to boost gratitude in yourself and others. -
Meet the Editors of Are We Born Racist?
Join us to hear Jason Marsh, editor-in-chief of Greater Good, and UC Berkeley psychology professor (and Greater Good editorial board member) Rodolfo Mendoza-Denton discuss the GGSC’s latest book, Are We Born Racist? -
The Science and Practice of Forgiveness
A day-long seminar exploring why and how to forgive, with Frederic Luskin and Jack Kornfield. Part of the GGSC’s Science of a Meaningful Life seminar series.