Exploring Sense of Place  

Exploring Sense of Place

Our Place in the Cosmos

Date: 
February, 28 2010 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Conexions, exploring a sense of place
Location Address (City, State, Zip): 
At the beautiful home of Anne Hillman and George Comstock in Portola Valley
Contact: 
Karen Harwell
650-938-9300 x15

Featuring Drew Dellinger, Bettty Kissilove, and David Ergo
 
Cost: $30, $27 for Conexions members. 

About the Instructor/Speaker: 

Drew Dellinger is the founder of Poets for Global Justice. His collection of poems, love letter to the milky way has sold thousands of copies to eager readers all over the world. He has shared his work at gatherings and conferences; in classrooms and prisons; in women’s' groups, means' groups, and spiritual communities.
 
In 1997 Dellinger received Common Boundary magazine's national Green Dove Award. Dellinger co-wrote the documentary film, "The Awakening Universe," which premiered at the United Nations in 2005. Dellinger has studied cosmology and ecological thought with Thomas Berry since 1990 and is finishing his Ph.D. at the California Institute of Integral Studies. Dellinger lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.
 
Betty-Ann Kissilove has taught English as a Second Language at the City College of San Francisco since 1980. She has been captivated and influenced by the Story of the Universe for over twenty years. This interest, along with her history as a teacher, led her to write her epic poem, Great Ball of Fire!, a whimsical rendition of Earth’s 13.7 billion year story. 
 
David Ergo is the author of The Holy Universe: A New Story of Creation and Humanity’s Initiation into the Cosmos. 

Reflections: Coming Home

Date: 
April, 5 2010 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Date: 
April, 10 2010 5:15am - 11:00am
Location Address (City, State, Zip): 
Windy Hill
Contact: 
Judy Cronin
(650)938-2300 x12

Exploring a Sense of Place Year-long Course
This is part of a 12 month course and each monthly exploration is complete by itself and has its own theme. April's theme is Reflections - Coming Home. Join us for our Monday enrichment evening on April 5th at Conexions Center, and a Saturday exploration at Windy Hill.

About the Instructor/Speaker: 

Drew Harwell has a BA in Environmental Restoration from Prescott College and was trained in nature awareness at the Regenerative Design Institute. Drew has worked with children, teens and adults for over 13 years. His style of mentoring is to help students explore nature through their individual passions and creativity


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