The development of spiritual virtues – loving all of life, even the hard parts; equanimity, compassion – may be entirely a matter of getting our neurons wired a certain way, but the circuitry of spirituality differs from the circuitry of cognition and emotion, though it draws on both.
The Stories That Make Us Human: Why the Humanities Matter in an Age of Complexity
In an age shaped by rapid change, polarization, and information overload, what helps us truly understand one another? This reflection explores the enduring power of the humanities—our stories, languages, histories, literature, and cultural traditions—to cultivate empathy, curiosity, and a deeper sense of our shared humanity. In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, Dr. Araceli Hernández-Laroche will […]