Education

The In-Between: Unforgettable Encounters During Life’s Final Moments, by Hadley Vlahos, RN

Read through the month and join us as we discuss "Kitchen Table Wisdom: Stories that Heal" by Dr. Rachel Naomi Remen.

"A book of stunning radiance, authenticity, and power. I laughed and cried my way through it, from beginning to end... Come share in this extraordinary outpouring of human wisdom." ~Jon Kabat-Zinn, Ph.D., author of Wherever You Go, There You Are

Read through the month and join us as we discuss "Anxiety: The Missing Stage of Grief" by Claire Bidwell Smith, LCPC.

“A useful work… The insight alone, linking anxiety to grief, is worth the price of admission. If Smith’s ideas of ‘resilient grieving’ help even one reader cope with the trauma and fearful thoughts of anxiety, she will have done a great service.” —Kirkus Reviews

Read through the month and join us as we discuss Jane Goodall & Douglas Abras’s “The Book of Hope.”

"Vibrant with wry humor, scientific fact, grassroots advances, compassion, and spiritual depth, this compelling and enlightening dialogue of hope amplifies Goodall’s mantra: 'Together we can. Together we will.'"
—Booklist, starred review

Who’s rowing your healthcare boat? Gain resources and practices for navigating healthcare decisions after a life-changing diagnosis. Learn to support whole-person healing, improve communication with medical teams, and walk the journey with confidence.

Join us at the Saint Marianne Cope Shrine & Museum for a book study on Just One Heart: A Cardiologist's Guide to Healing, Health, and Happiness by Dr. Jonathan Fisher, MD,FACC. A cardiologist and mindfulness teacher, Dr. Fisher blends Western science with Eastern wisdom for holistic well-being. Open to all, each session will offer insights and discussion on a different section. For our first session, we will focus on Chapters 1-4.

Join us at the Saint Marianne Cope Shrine & Museum for a book study on Just One Heart: A Cardiologist's Guide to Healing, Health, and Happiness by Dr. Jonathan Fisher, MD,FACC. A cardiologist and mindfulness teacher, Dr. Fisher blends Western science with Eastern wisdom for holistic well-being. Open to all, each session will offer insights and discussion on a different section. For our first session, we will focus on Chapters 5-9.

Join us at the Saint Marianne Cope Shrine & Museum for a book study on Just One Heart: A Cardiologist's Guide to Healing, Health, and Happiness by Dr. Jonathan Fisher, MD,FACC. A cardiologist and mindfulness teacher, Dr. Fisher blends Western science with Eastern wisdom for holistic well-being. Open to all, each session will offer insights and discussion on a different section. For our first session, we will focus on Chapters 10-13.

In this inspiring and practical session, cardiologist and well-being leader Dr. Jonathan Fisher explores the art and science of caring for others without losing yourself. Drawing from the latest research in neuroscience, mindfulness, and human connection, he offers evidence-based strategies to help caregivers cultivate deep empathy and connection, while protecting their own emotional, physical, and spiritual well-being.

Read through the month and join us as we discuss "Fly While You Still Have Wings: And Other Lessons My Resilient Mother Taught Me", by Joyce Rupp.

“Every Page of Joyce Rupp’s beautiful book is filled with practical wisdom. By meditating on the rich life of her own mother, Rupp not only shares with us timeless and life-changing lessons, but also reminds us that holiness always makes its home in humanity, and that saints are everywhere. I loved this book!”

~James Martin, S.J.