A new partnership to support Congressional staffers
The Garrison Institute is pleased to be partnering with the House Center for Well-Being, offering Congressional staffers tools and skills to build resilience
Pathways to Planetary Health Forum Spring 2022 Series Introduction
Since the Pathways to Planetary Health Forum began in 2020 we have been fortunate to host incredible guests in conversation on contemplation and planetary health, including author Paul Hawken, activist Kerry Kennedy, and actor Ed Norton, to name a few. These free online gatherings create a space to share ideas and understanding. The Garrison Institute’s mission is to apply the…
Remembering E.O. Wilson and Thomas Lovejoy
These two giants of heart and mind helped change the world — and inspired so much of our work at the Garrison Institute.
Empowering Communities: A Conversation With Thibault Manekin
Thibault Manekin is an ardent believer in building affordable housing for citizens who support their own community. Talking with Jonathan F. P. Rose, he shared some of the lessons he’s learned along the way
“Social Presencing” with Nichol Chase and Arawana Hayashi
On the power of social presencing, and how being attentive to the sensations of the body can keep us focused on the present.
The Intersection of Philanthropy and Decolonization
To Edgar Villanueva, wealth is a constructed concept that lies at the heart of some of our most severe problems.
Re-committing Ourselves to the Land
A powerful experience in the Colorado mountains helped guide Tony Cisneros, our new Pathways to Planetary Health program director
Kerry Kennedy: Bringing Mindfulness to Activism
Kerry Kennedy, the president of the RFK Human Rights Foundation, believes in an intersectional approach to activism — one informed as much by mindfulness as it is her Catholic faith.