Discussion with Rev. Barbara Becker

Join Rev. Barbara Becker, author of Heartwood: The Art of Living with the End in Mind, as we reflect upon our lives, our mortality, and the things that matter most. We promise a thought-provoking exercise… a memento mori for the modern age. No need to register, just show up!

Barbara Becker has dedicated more than twenty-five years to partnering with human-rights advocates around the world in pursuit of peace and interreligious understanding. She has worked with the United Nations, Human Rights First, the Ms. Foundation for Women, and the Grameen Bank of Bangladesh, and has participated in a delegation of Zen Peacemakers and Lakota elders in the Black Hills of South Dakota. She is an ordained interfaith minister who bridges the sacred and the secular, and has sat with hundreds of people at the end of their lives. Barbara speaks on a wide range of topics, including deepening our sense of meaning & spirituality and mid-career pivots. She lives in New York City with her interfaith family.