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Grief is a Paradox, presented by Liz Freedman
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23:09Liz Freedman, who is earning her End of Life Doula certification, adds to our series by talking about grief, death and dying.By C3 Spiritual Community
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The Ethics of Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia: Lessons from Canada, the Netherlands, & Amy Bloom
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30:40Guest speaker Michael Dewilde discusses the ethics of assisted suiciee. Does respect for the autonomy of an individual, or a callous indifference to the sanctity of life? A compassionate response to pain, in it many forms, or an efficient if selfish way to spare the living unwanted costs of care? A responsible use of medical training, or the underm…
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The Invitation of Mortality presented by Brad Ruggles
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29:19Memento mori—Latin for “remember that you must die”—may sound grim, but this ancient Stoic reminder is really an invitation to live more deeply by remembering our mortality. Death is not the opposite of life but part of it. When we face our impermanence with honesty and curiosity, fear begins to soften, gratitude deepens, and life itself grows more…
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C3 Annual Celebration 2025 (Threads of Our Ancestors)
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14:30Brad Ruggles walks us through our past and continuing history as the C3 community holds its annual celebration.By C3 Spiritual Community
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Empire of Screens Part 4: It’s an AI World After All presented by Brad Ruggles
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33:18Lead Teacher Brad Ruggles presents the last segment in our series, The Empire of Screens: Wisdom for Living in the Attention Economy.By C3 Spiritual Community
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Empire of Screens Part 3: Watching the Watchers presented by Brad Ruggles
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33:09The Empire of Screens: Wisdom for Living in the Attention Economy is our current focus, and this week Lead Teacher Brad Ruggles continues with Part Three: Watching the Watchers.By C3 Spiritual Community
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Empire of Screens Part 2: The Attention Economy, presented by Brad Ruggles
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29:00The Empire of Screens series continues with Lead Teacher Brad Ruggles’ teaching, Part 2: The Attention EconomyBy C3 Spiritual Community
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Empire of Screens Part 1: Digital Empire presented by Brad Ruggles
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33:18It’s a new series! This week The Empire of Screens series begins with Lead Teacher Brad Ruggles’ teaching, Part 1: Digital Empire.By C3 Spiritual Community
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Stories that Shape Us Part 3: Absolutes… presented by Brad Ruggles
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23:00Lead Teacher Brad Ruggles continues his series on Stories That Shape Us with Part 3, Absolutes…By C3 Spiritual Community
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This week’s Gathering brings our third Guest Teacher for October, Foster aka AutoPilot, who is one of the co-founders and a teaching artist with The Diatribe, one of Grand Rapids’ premier arts and culture non-profit organizations. He is a professional orator whose work is infused with joy and humor.By C3 Spiritual Community
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