Four Part Webinar Series on Love, Hope and Compassion
Join us for an inspiring four-part series that explores the essential role of hope, love, and compassion in creating a more just and harmonious world. Through personal stories, expert insights, and visionary thinking, this series will invite participants to reflect on how these values shape our lives and communities, and how we can actively cultivate them to build a brighter future.
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Wednesday, October 9 at 9 am Pacific Time
Part 1: The Power of Stories – An Open Forum on Hope, Love, and Compassion
In this introductory session, participants are invited to share their own stories about the importance of hope, love, and compassion in their lives. Through an appreciative inquiry approach, we will explore how these values bring meaning, connection, and healing to our personal experiences and communities. This open dialogue will create a foundation for deeper engagement throughout the series, fostering a shared sense of purpose and understanding. Moderators for this session are Sue Cooper, Co-Director of Feast for the Soul and Marilyn Turkovich, Charter for Compassion ED.
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Part 2: Compassion in Action – Turning Values into Practice
The second session will focus on moving from vision to action. We will discuss concrete ways to practice compassion in daily life, from small personal gestures to larger community initiatives. Participants will be encouraged to reflect on the impact they want to make and to commit to compassionate actions that support love and hope in the world. This concluding forum will leave participants empowered and ready to contribute to a more compassionate and hopeful future. Moderators: the Interfaith Amigos: Rabbi Laura Duhan-Kaplan, Imam Jamal Rahman and Pastor Donald Mackenzie.
Tuesday December 3, at 8:30 am Pacific Time
Part 3: Choosing Love and Shining Hope–Insights from Scarlett Lewis & Kathryn Goetzke
In this session, we are honored to welcome Scarlett Lewis, founder of the Choose Love Foundation, and Kathryn Goetzke, founder of iFred and CEO of the Shine Hope Company. Scarlett Lewis, who started her foundation after the tragic loss of her son, will share her journey of transforming grief into a global movement for love and resilience. Kathryn Goetzke will speak about her work in measuring hope and teaching it through her innovative company and nonprofit. Together, they will offer profound insights into how hope and love can lead to healing, growth, and societal change.
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Part 4: Imagining the Future – A World Built on Hope, Love, and Compassion
What would our world look like if we embraced hope, love, and compassion in every aspect of our lives? This session will guide participants through a visionary exercise, imagining a future where these values shape our relationships, communities, and global systems. Through collaborative discussion, we will explore the potential for transformation and the practical steps we can take to bring this future into reality. Moderators: New York Times best selling author, Jacqueline Winspear and Charter for Compassion Trustee and founder of Compassionate Las Vegas, Gard Jameson.
