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January 2015

Rare Holocaust Film Screening

January 29, 2015 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Holzmann Auditorium at the Jewish Community Center, 12500 NW Military Highway
San Antonio, TX United States
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From the San Antonio Express-News: 'German Concentration Camps Factual Survey,’ rated R San Antonio will be one of only two cities nationwide to screen a restored British film documenting the atrocities of German concentration camps as Allied soldiers came across them at the end of World War II. Newsreel camera crews accompanying combat soldiers shot the footage as they entered Auschwitz, Bergen-Belsen, Dachau and other sites whose liberation 70 years ago is being commemorated worldwide this week. The documentary, “German…

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Immigration Reform Panel @ UTSA Downtown

January 29, 2015 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
UTSA Downtown Campus – Aula Canaria Lecture Hall, 501 W. César E. Chávez Blvd.
San Antonio, TX 78207 United States
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The panel will address the recent changes under President Barack Obama's recent Executive Order on the “Deferred Action for Parental Accountability Program” (DAPA). As a result of these recent changes, undocumented immigrant parents have an opportunity to avoid deportation through the Deferred Action for Parental Accountability (DAPA) program. The event is free and open to the public. Location: UTSA Downtown Campus - Aula Canaria Lecture Hall - Buena Vista Bldg - Rm 1.328 Time: 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

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Workshop: Self-Compassion and Emotional Resilience

January 30, 2015 @ 9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Whitley Center, Oblate School of Theology, 285 Oblate Drive
San Antonio, TX 78216 United States
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$149

Click here to register & for more information Self-Compassion and Emotional Resilience For many years self-esteem was seen to be the key to psychological health. However, research psychologists have identified several downsides to the endless pursuit of self-esteem such as constant social comparisons, and instability of self-worth. Research suggests that self-compassion is a healthier way of relating to oneself, offering all the benefits of self-esteem without its downsides. Self-compassion involves treating ourselves kindly, like we would a good friend we…

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Women’s Global Connection: Reach Out Africa

January 30, 2015 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
The Twig Book Shop, 306 Pearl Parkway ste #106
San Antonio, TX United States
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Reach Out Africa details the inspirational stories of successful collaborative partnerships — partnerships that led to projects improving the health and well-being of numerous African communities. Undertaken by Women’s Global Connection, a nonprofit based in San Antonio, in partnership with the University of the Incarnate Word, these projects have spanned more than a decade and resulted in community empowerment, local ownership, sustainable development, and cross-cultural engagement. In the process, the lives of communities and individuals throughout Tanzania and Zambia have…

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Readings in Celebration of Thomas Merton @SSA

January 31, 2015 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Sowthwest School of Art Coates Chapel, 300 Augusta
San Antonio, 78205
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Poets Jim Lavilla-Havelin and Roberto Bonazzi and Southwest School of Art Dean Eddie Dupuy will read original poetry and excerpts from Merton's writings to mark the centennial of Thomas Merton’s birth. Merton was an American Catholic writer and mystic. A Trappist monk of the Abbey of Gethsemani, Kentucky, he was a poet, social activist, and student of comparative religion. In 1949, he was ordained to the priesthood and given the name Father Louis. Merton wrote more than 70 books, mostly…

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