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The Power of Forgiveness
Date:
Wednesday, May 14, 2003
Time:
7:00 PM
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9:00 PM
Event Type:
Meeting
Organizer/Author:
Cynthia Stringer
Location Details:
University of San Francisco, Lone Pine Campus 2130 'Folsom Street, 94117
May 14, 2003
The Power of Forgiveness
SPECIAL EVENT: UNIVERSITY OF SAN FRANCISCO
Event Description
What evidence is there that forgiveness actually benefits the bottom line in business, reconciles societies without co-opting, and is a better economic alternative that sustained conflict? How does one defend the values of forgiveness, peace and reconciliation in a climate of competition and fear?
Conversation Starters
Fred Luskin, Director, Stanford Forgiveness Project, the largest research project to date on the training and measurement of a forgiveness intervention, author, Forgive for Good; Lynne Twist, President, Turning Tide Coalition, Vice-Chair of the Board of Directors for the Institute of Noetic Sciences , member of the Board of Trustees, John E. Fetzer Institute , and member of the board of the Global Security Institute; and Jerry Jampolsky, MD, author, Forgiveness - The Greatest Healer of All, co-founder of 150 Centers for Attitudinal Healing around the world with Diane Cirincione; and Dean Ornish, MD, first doctor to demonstrate that heart disease could be reversed; author, Love & Survival: 8 Pathways to Intimacy and Health.
Event Details
Start Time 7 PM
Location Lone Mountain Conference Center at the University of San Francisco (http://www.usfca.edu); San Francisco
Schedule first presenters, then dialogue with audience; estimated conclusion at 9:30 PM
Admission $20 in advance by registering online; $25 in advance (by email, phone or check); $30 at the door (U.S.F. students, faculty and staff admitted free but reservations required). To register, go to http://www.thepresidiodialogues.org/register.html
Added to the calendar on Tue, Feb 3, 2004 10:25AM
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