Wednesday 31 January 2018

My failed mission to find God -- and what I found instead

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My failed mission to find God -- and what I found instead

16:11 minutes · TEDWomen 2017

Anjali Kumar went looking for God and ended up finding something else entirely. In an uplifting, funny talk about our shared humanity, she takes us on a spiritual pilgrimage to meet witches in New York, a shaman in Peru, an infamous "healer" in Brazil and others, sharing an important lesson: what binds us together is far stronger than what separates us, and our differences are not insurmountable.

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Jean Burden Poetry Series featuring Joy Harjo

Join us for poetry readings, a Q&A, book sales and signings with indigenous poet, musician and storyteller Joy Harjo

February 5, 2018
Buffet Reception 5:30 p.m. | Program Begins 6:30 p.m. 
Golden Eagle Ballroom


Co-sponsored by:
Center for Contemporary Poetry and Poetics
Department of English 
Cross Cultural Centers
American Communities Program
MFA Program in Creative Writing and Literary Arts
Poets and Writers

*This event is free to attend and no RSVP is needed.

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January 31, 2018