Common ground hosts dozens of events each season. Please join us for one of our many offerings.
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Is life a vale of tears or a wellspring of ever-new joy? You’ll hear both answers from teachers representing the world’s great religious and spiritual traditions. Our panelists will draw on some of the most enlightening and some of the most challenging of the teachings of the great traditions as read more »
The third of five sessions. read more »
NO CLASS TODAY. Class resumes next week (Dec. 3). read more »
Responding to requests from numerous Common Ground participants, Ron is now offering an hour-and-a-half period of reflection and meditation every three or four weeks. Each session includes the reading and discussion of a short spiritual text with a ten-minute meditation preceding and following. Participants are welcome to stay for further read more »
The fourth of five sessions. read more »
The stories of Charles Dickens and Jane Austen are replete with dysfunctional families — parents who fail their children, children who disappoint their parents, and outsiders who make life difficult for both. Tom will look at the ways in which the two authors confront these problems and succeed or fail read more »
The last of five sessions. read more »
Final session. read more »
