Event Calendar
Learning with the Labyrinth
Zoom your computerAfter a guided imagery meditation, we will explore the interdisciplinary role of labyrinths on college campuses and discuss the permanent labyrinth installation in the works at UMass Amherst.
Satisfaction as Activism
Zoom your computerIn this experiential rest-shop, we will explore satisfaction as a source of power and resistance through meditation, visualization, gentle movement, poetry, music and more.
The Joy of Seeing; Sketching and Drawing as Mindfulness
Zoom your computerIn this session, Bradford Grant explores drawing as a route to mindfulness and reflection. How can we use sketching and drawing to see ourselves and the world more clearly?
Trauma-Sensitive Mindfulness Workshop
Zoom your computerDr. David Treleaven will lead an online workshop to help you learn how trauma can manifest in meditation practice and understand practical modifications to help traumatized people safely access meditation.
Technology: A Relational Tool for Changing Times
Zoom your computerIn this workshop the team of Doreen and Steve Maller will create space for reflection on a year of changes and share some tips to improve your ability to connect with others using technology tools and tweaks.
Balancing Hope and Fear: Resourcing Concerned Citizens for Sustainable Environmental Justice Work
Zoom your computerIn this ACMHE Webinar, learn about a contemplative-based, anti-oppressive, and healing-centered course to help climate activists and concerned citizens.
Body-Based Therapeutic Guided Practices
Zoom your computerJoin this guided body-based therapeutic practice with Tai Chou-Kudu, where we’ll do a Body Scan, Earth Body Sky practice, and Nature practice, with the intent to give our bodies space to deepen into rest.
The Healing Wisdom of the African Diaspora: Strategies for Contemplative Practice
Zoom your computerThis workshop will describe the use of cultural, ancestral, and collective wisdom in contemplative practices with a particular focus on the wisdom of the African diaspora.
2nd Seminar on Performing Arts and Contemplative Practices: Contemplation, Performing Arts and Coexistence
An ACMHE member-submitted event: This seminar continues discussions started in the Performance and Mindfulness Symposium held at the University of Huddersfield (UK) in June 2016, and in the seminar on Performing Arts and Contemplative Practices held in Rio de Janeiro, UNIRIO, in November of the same year.
Connecting Outer and Inner Worlds in the Classroom through Indigenous Ceremony
Zoom your computerIn this webinar, Gary Joseph will lead ceremony from the Blackfoot and northern Cree traditions. Gary Joseph and Trudy Sable will discuss community, ceremony, and the classroom, including an Indigenous ceremonial context for connecting individual narratives to natural elements and stages of our lives.
Under the Baobab Tree: Centering Heritage & Healing in Black Student Leadership Development
Zoom your computerThis ACMHE Contemplative Education webinar with Phyllis Jeffers-Coly introduces participants to a healing-centered leadership development approach for Black students that integrates both culture and contemplative practices,
Deep Talk: A Form of Contemplative Practice in the Sand
Zoom your computerPostponed! New details TBD. In this mini-retreat with Cora O'Farrell, you are invited to step into the calmness which Deep Talk engenders; listen to its powerful narratives; and wonder and reflect about the stories together with others in the group.