Charles Halpern: Activism and the Practice of Wisdom March 5, 2008

Learn how to harness wisdom to bring about transformation in all areas

Charles Halpern, Founder, The Center for Law and Public Interest; Founding President Emeritus, The Nathan Cummings Foundation; Author, Making Waves and Riding Currents

A widely acclaimed social innovator, Halpern provides a model for civic transformation that depends on development of a person's inner resources to complement cognitive and advocacy skills. He describes his belief that the practice of wisdom is essential for personal effectiveness as well as our collective capacity to fully address the challenges of our times.

MLF: Business & Leadership
Location: Club Office
Time: 5:30 p.m. reception, 6 p.m. program
Cost: $8 members, $15 non-members
Program Organizer: Tom Waller

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