group photo with Maia and David Meyers

Compassionate Conversation: UC Berkeley Professor john a. powell promotes bridging and belonging

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By Hannah Park On Wednesday, April 15, the UCLA Bedari Kindness Institute (BKI) welcomed Professor john a. powell, director of the Othering & Belonging Institute at UC Berkeley and author of The Power of Bridging as the final…
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Audience Reflections: Feb. 24 Multifaith Compassionate Conversation

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On Tuesday, Feb. 24, the UCLA Bedari Kindness Institute (BKI) welcomed distinguished religious leaders Father Greg Boyle, Rabbi Sharon Brous, Valarie Kaur and Imam Dr. Jihad Turk to a multifaith panel as part of BKI’s “Compassionate…
Compassionate Conversation: Fr. Greg Boyle, Valarie Kaur, Rabbi Sharon Brous, and Imam Dr. Jihad Turk share multifaith views on justice, forgiveness, and compassion

Compassionate Conversation: Fr. Greg Boyle, Valarie Kaur, Rabbi Sharon Brous, and Imam Dr. Jihad Turk share multifaith views on justice, forgiveness, and compassion

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The multifaith panel (L-R): Father Greg Boyle, Rabbi Sharon Brous, Valarie Kaur and Imam Dr. Jihad Turk. Photo by Naheed Choudhry. By Hannah Park On Tuesday, Feb. 24, the UCLA Bedari Kindness Institute (BKI) welcomed distinguished…
Compassionate Conversations: Claire Adida discusses immigration in "Kindness to the Stranger"

Compassionate Conversation: Claire Adida discusses immigration in “Kindness to the Stranger”

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By Hannah Park On Thursday, Jan. 29, the UCLA Bedari Kindness Institute (BKI) and Dialogue Across Difference (DaD) Initiative welcomed Claire Adida, senior fellow at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies and faculty…
Adam Phillips Compassionate Conversation event