Study Circle

Seminar Room 1407 Chapala Street, Santa Barbara, CA, United States

An ongoing study circle every Tuesday night covering a variety of themes. This month: the book “Limits and Beyond”, a look at what was forecast over 50 years ago in the 1972 book “The Limits to Growth” 11/4/2025 Limits and Beyond, edited by Ugo Bardi & Carlos Pereira Chapter 3, “Questions about the Limits to […]

Study Circle

Seminar Room 1407 Chapala Street, Santa Barbara, CA, United States

An ongoing study circle every Tuesday night covering a variety of themes. This month: the book “Limits and Beyond”, a look at what was forecast over 50 years ago in the 1972 book “The Limits to Growth” 11/4/2025 Limits and Beyond, edited by Ugo Bardi & Carlos Pereira Chapter 3, “Questions about the Limits to […]

Forum: Sikhism: the Path of Love and Service

Concord Hall 1407 Chapala Street, in the back, Santa Barbara, CA, United States

Sikhism is a spiritual, religious, and philosophical path that originated in the Punjab region of India at the end of the fifteenth century CE. Dr. Veena Howard, a scholar of the Dharma traditions of India and of Gandhi’s philosophy, will offer spiritual insights into the Sikh tradition. Drawing upon her experiences growing up in India, […]

Study Circle

Seminar Room 1407 Chapala Street, Santa Barbara, CA, United States

An ongoing study circle every Tuesday night covering a variety of themes. This month: the book “Limits and Beyond”, a look at what was forecast over 50 years ago in the 1972 book “The Limits to Growth” 11/4/2025 Limits and Beyond, edited by Ugo Bardi & Carlos Pereira Chapter 3, “Questions about the Limits to […]

Study Circle

Seminar Room 1407 Chapala Street, Santa Barbara, CA, United States

An ongoing study circle every Tuesday night covering a variety of themes. This month: the book “Limits and Beyond”, a look at what was forecast over 50 years ago in the 1972 book “The Limits to Growth” 11/4/2025 Limits and Beyond, edited by Ugo Bardi & Carlos Pereira Chapter 3, “Questions about the Limits to […]

Study Circle

Seminar Room 1407 Chapala Street, Santa Barbara, CA, United States

An ongoing study circle every Tuesday night covering a variety of themes. This month: the book “Limits and Beyond”, a look at what was forecast over 50 years ago in the 1972 book “The Limits to Growth” 11/4/2025 Limits and Beyond, edited by Ugo Bardi & Carlos Pereira Chapter 3, “Questions about the Limits to […]

The Foundation of Co-Becoming: A Close Look at Qi

Concord Hall and streaming on Youtube 1407 Chapala Street, Santa Barbara

  The philosophical idea “co-becoming” (gongsheng) in Chinese thought holds that things in the universe come into being through their relations with one another, rather than existing as separate, self-contained entities. This way of seeing the world depends on the concept q i, a term particularly familiar to Californians, but still rich with unexplored depth. […]

Study Circle

Seminar Room 1407 Chapala Street, Santa Barbara, CA, United States

An ongoing study circle every Tuesday night covering a variety of themes. This month: the book “Limits and Beyond”, a look at what was forecast over 50 years ago in the 1972 book “The Limits to Growth” 11/4/2025 Limits and Beyond, edited by Ugo Bardi & Carlos Pereira Chapter 3, “Questions about the Limits to […]

Study Circle

Seminar Room 1407 Chapala Street, Santa Barbara, CA, United States

An ongoing study circle every Tuesday night covering a variety of themes. This month: the book “Limits and Beyond”, a look at what was forecast over 50 years ago in the 1972 book “The Limits to Growth” 11/4/2025 Limits and Beyond, edited by Ugo Bardi & Carlos Pereira Chapter 3, “Questions about the Limits to […]

Vinoba Bhave: Contemplative Mystic and Social Revolutionary

Seminar Room of Concord House & Livestream 1407 Chapala Street, Santa Barbara

Mahatma Gandhi’s disciple and spiritual heir, Vinoba Bhave creatively fused the sacred and the secular, through spiritual courage and non-violent social reform. Hear his life story. Presenters: Dr. Anand Mundra and Dr. James Tepfer Concord House Seminar Room 1407 Chapala Street, Santa Barbara In-Person and Livestream*       Join us as Drs. Anand Mundra and James […]

Study Circle

Seminar Room 1407 Chapala Street, Santa Barbara, CA, United States

An ongoing study circle every Tuesday night covering a variety of themes. This month: the book “Limits and Beyond”, a look at what was forecast over 50 years ago in the 1972 book “The Limits to Growth” 11/4/2025 Limits and Beyond, edited by Ugo Bardi & Carlos Pereira Chapter 3, “Questions about the Limits to […]

Annual Members’ Holiday Reception

Concord House 1407 Chapala Street, Santa Barbara

Join fellow members in a celebration of the seasonal observance of birth and renewal. Come and enjoy the opportunity for fellowship, live seasonal music, and holiday treats at this after dinner get-together at the Institute’s Concord House. Musicians will add to the festivity of the season with music based on Christmas themes and instrumental versions […]