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An international, multi-cultural, multi-disciplinary conference
examining concepts of "The OTHER" from a universal, cross-cultural
perspective to promote wider public dialogue about concepts of "Us and
Them"
Sponsored by
Common Bond Institute
Co-Sponsored by
International Humanistic Psychology Association,
Institute of Imaginal Studies and Institute of Noetic Sciences
Supported by a growing international list of over 90 organizations and
universities
Conference
Details Here
~ Registration is Open To Professionals and the General Public ~
Continuing Education Units available
We Invite You To:
an extraordinary conference to address the roots of fear based belief
systems and stereotypes, prejudice, polarization, enemy images, and
artificial barriers of misunderstanding and distrust that divide us.
JOIN
an international list of presenters, visionaries, and concerned
individuals to engage in 3 1/2 days of workshops and focused, facilitated
dialogue bridging the divide and cultivating our capacity for
reconciliation, appreciation of diversity, and peace.
"The most enriching
conference experience of my life."
....Senator John Vasconcellos
FORMAT AND CONTENT:
A 3 1/2 day program of - Keynote Speakers, - Topical Plenary Rounbdtables,
- Concurrent Break-out Sessions of Workshops and Roundtables, -
Conference-wide Facilitated Dialogue Groups to Engage Concepts and Explore
Practical Applications, - Interactive All-conference Experiences, -
E-conference addresses by leading visionaries, - Evening Performances,
Cultural programs, and Community Activities, - Evolving Expressive Arts
Interpretation of the conference, - Tibetan Buddhist Sand Mandala Ritual,
- Media/Art Exhibits and Events, - Rich Networking and Action Planning, -
Multi-cultural Community
AN OUTSTANDING INTERNATIONAL GATHERING OF MORE THAN 55 PRESENTERS
Confirmed Include: Huston Smith, Marianne Williamson, Rep. Dennis
Kucinich, Don Edward Beck, Geshe Gendun Gyatso, Maureen O'Hara, Satsuki
Ina, Corinne McLaughlin, Shaykh Hamza Yusuf, Reverend Paul Chafee, James
O'Dea, Tashi Wangdu, Stanley Krippner, Imam Zaid Shakir, Sharif Abdullah,
Sen. John Vasconcellos, Gay Barfield, Aftab Omer, Maha ElGenaidi, Michael
Nagler, Lee Mun Wah, Libby Traubman, Len Traubman, David Hartsough, Louise
Diamond, Sally Mahe, Sarah Talcott, Christopher Thoresen, Richard Moon,
Elza Maalouf, Kim Weichel, Skip Robertson, Kirk Schneider, Leah Green,
Deborah Koff-Chapin, Luisah Teish, Steve Olweean, Sandra Friedman, Ihsan
Alkhatib, Imad Hamad, Nadia Fadel, Pat Allen, Mukti Khanna, Marc Pilisuk,
Anna Rodina, Benina Gould, Melek Totah, Eryn Kalish, Lorin Troderman,
Osprey Orielle Lake, Melissa Nelson, Emmanuel Vaughan-Lee, Ken Homer, Ryan
Feinstein, Alana Leah, Jean Marc Randin, Lyla Johnston
E-Conference Address: US Congressman Dennis Kucinich, US Congressman John
Conyers
Yet to be Confirmed:
Danny Glover, Carolyn Lukensmyer
"An important, timely dialogue
....everyone needs to be part of."
C ommon B ond I
nstitute
Susan Burns
Institute of Noetic Sciences (www.noetic.org)
Local Community (www.ionsnw.org)
425 881-9000
sburns@ionsnw.org
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