Night Call: Embracing Compassion and Hope in a Troubled World
The Future We Want, The World We Need • Educational, 27-Aug-2020
Originally broadcast at 2 p.m. EDT Thursday, August 27, 2020.
Robert J. Wicks speaks calm into chaos on the Interfaith Lecture Series platform.
Professor emeritus at Loyola University Maryland, Wicks has spoken calm into chaos for more than 35 years teaching and speaking on resilience, self-care, maintaining a healthy perspective and the prevention of secondary stress (the pressures encountered in reaching out to others).
This program is made possible by "Program Sponsor" Erie Insurance and the Joan Brown Campbell Department of Religion Endowment.
About Chautauqua Institution: Chautauqua Institution is a community on the shores of Chautauqua Lake in southwestern New York state that comes alive each summer with a unique mix of fine and performing arts, lectures, interfaith worship and programs, and recreational activities. As a community, we celebrate, encourage and study the arts and treat them as integral to all of learning, and we convene the critical conversations of the day to advance understanding through civil dialogue. CHQ Assembly is the online expression of Chautauqua Institution's mission.
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