River of Spirit

Day 5 – Monday Ramakrishna Vedanta Society with Swami Tagyananda Meet with Ki Mahoney Humanist Chaplain Lunch and shopping at Faneuil Hall New England Holocaust Memorial King’s Chapel Crypt Tour Dinner at Sri Lakshmi Temple Conversation with a Brahman Priest of Sri Lakshmi Temple I feel as if the more I learn about religion, the...
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14
Apr

River of Spirit 2026

Day 4 – Sunday Emmanuel Church, service Quick lunch on Newbury Street Common Cathedral, Outdoor Service at Brewer Fountain in Boston Common  House of Sufism Dinner, Prudential District The Outsiders at the Citizens Opera House I have really been enjoying the independent time. It feels really cool to be able to walk around the city...
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13
Apr

River of Spirit – 2026

Day 3 – Saturday Temple Ohabei Shalom, Talk with Cantor Silverman, 10am service  Lunch – Coolidge Corner Fo Guang Buddhist Temple and met with the Buddhist nun The Venerable Miaoxi Dinner in Harvard Square Society of Saint John the Evangelist, talk with Brothers Jack and Jamie Compline at Society of Saint John the Evangelist The...
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12
Apr

River of Spirit – 2026

Day 2 – Friday 4-10 Islamic Society of Boston tour, 100 Malcolm X Blvd, Roxbury, Harvard Art Museums, 32 Quincy St., Cambridge Temple Beth Zion, conversation with Rabbi Tiferet Berenbaum,Shabbat service Dinner near Coolidge Corner I really liked Temple Beth Zion. It felt super welcoming, and all the people there were really nice and friendly,...
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11
Apr

River of Spirit – 2026

Day 1 – Thursday 4-9 Temple Forest Monastery – Temple, NH Community lunch at the Temple Drop gear at lodgings, 4 Belfort St., Boston ISKCON (International Society for Krishna Consciousness) The Crossing, St. Paul’s Cathedral Today was long. Already I feel like morning circle, the first bus ride, and that monastery were a million years...
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10
Apr

the Story of American Resilience – Day 4

– El Puente, Williamsburg meet with Dani Castillo, Adám, and Frank – LUNCH from L’Industrie Pizza – Weeksville Heritage Center meet with Erica Harper – Dinner and community @ Weeksville – Playtime in Central Park/speeches – Retire to Cultural Connections ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ El Puente is a community center. I love dhow there was art all around...
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05
Apr

the Story of American Resilience – Day 2

– DNA Learning Center, 300 Jay Street, Brooklyn – LUNCH DeKalb Market Hall – Meet for a walking tour with Shawne’ Lee – African Dance class with Shawne’ Lee – Columbus Park/Sun Ya Sen Plaza/speeches – Dinner in Chinatown – Retire to Cultural Connections Something that was important to me was how, on the train,...
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03
Apr

River of Spirit 2024

Day 6 – May 7 :30 – Breakfast @ BB 8:15-ish departure Ramakrishna Vedanta Society, dialogue with Swami Tagyananda Burritos in Charlesgate Park  Muddy River Walk w/ Lisa Kumf Society of Saint John the Evangelist, dialogue Brother Jack and Brother Lane Dinner @ Harvard Square 8:30 – 9:00 Compline @ Saint John the Evangelist Retire...
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07
May

River of Spirit 2024

May 6 – Day 5 Drive to Center for the Study of World Religions Dialogue with Nicole and Carina of the Pluralism Project Lunch @ Harvard Square Auschwitz Exposition: Not Long Ago. Not Far Away Trinity Church Dinner @ American Flatbread Retire to BB I was really excited to hear what [graduate students] Nicole and...
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06
May

River of Spirit 2024

May 3 – Day 2 10:30- Islamic Society of Boston Lunch @ Islamic Society 1-1:45 Sermon @ Islamic Society  4:30 – 5:30 – Temple Israel of Boston, with Rabbi Zecher 6:00 – Shabbat service  7:30-ish – Dinner @ Zaftigs Deli Retire to BB Witnessing the prayers and the sermon [at the Islamic Society of Boston...
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03
May
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