Mads Gilbert is a controversial Norwegian physician, humanitarian and activist. He is a specialist in anesthesiology and head of the emergency medicine department at the University Hospital of North Norway and Professor of emergency medicine at the University of Tromsø. Gilbert has a broad range of experience from international humanitarian work, especially in locations where medical and political issues merge. Since the 1970s, he has been actively involved with solidarity work concerning Palestinians, and he has served as a doctor…
Find out more »Please join us for the annual Frank Paredes Memorial Lecture on Ethics and Culture hosted by the San Antonio Society for Psychoanalytic Studies (SASPS). This year’s topic, “Restorative Justice: Bursting the School to Prison Pipeline,” a collaboration of legal and psychological education for professionals and the public, will be presented to the public by a panel of experts including Judge Laura Parker, The 386th State District Court and Chair of the Juvenile Board for Bear County; Philip Carney, Coordinator of…
Find out more »Join Scott Brown and Linda Ximenes for a 3-hour workshop on creating a culture of peace. This workshop is experiential and goes to the root of the core challenge we face: the belief in separateness and the resulting violence. This workshop will: Increase your Self-Awareness; Deepen your connection to Nature; Strengthen your Relationships; and Expand your capacities as a Peacemaker. Scott Brown is the author of the forthcoming book, Active Peace: A Mindful Path to a Nonviolent World.
Find out more »This October 8, 30 days prior to what has been called the most important presidential election,Chant 4 Change is rallying at the nation’s capital, with satellite activities in other areas including San Antonio. Chant 4 Change is non-denominational and non-partisan. The group is uniting voices from all cultures and religions to sing and speak out for the future of our nation. San Antonio will host its own event on Saturday, October 8 at The Union Yoga and Strength in at…
Find out more »The next meeting of ICOSA will be on Monday, October 10, from 6:00 - 7:45 pm. The Program Topic is: "The New Islamophobia in the U.S." There is a 45 minute talk on this subject on YouTube by Reza Aslan, an internationally-renowned Iranian-American author, producer, and scholar of religious studies. Professor Aslan will be hosting a new spiritual adventure series on CNN entitled "Believer." In preparation for the October meeting, please watch his YouTube talk on The New Islamophobia that…
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