Compassionate Houston's final book study of 2026 invites us into Mattering: The Secret to a Life of Deep Connection and Purpose. Jennifer Wallace explores our deep need to feel valued and able to contribute — and how those moments shape our relationships and communities.
Join us for Compassion Week 2026!
The International Faith and Science (F&S) conference will cover a broad range of scientific and theological disciplines, seamlessly transitioning between physics to creation, chemistry to life, biology to consciousness, and psychology to mysticism. It will culminate in research done documenting the effects of quality-of-life improvement through use of contemplative prayer and underscoring the importance of consciousness and mysticism.
Discover the latest scientific advancements in neurology, neuroscience, brain disorders, neurodegenerative diseases, and neurological therapeutics through expert‑led presentations and cutting‑edge research findings.
Join Us for Compassionate Integrity Training (CIT) this Fall! Through 10 dynamic modules, you gain practical skills to foster meaningful change within yourself, your relationships with others, and the world around you.
You’re invited into a three-week virtual journey through Theo of Golden, a novel filled with heart, hope, and the quite bravery of ordinary people.
Come read with us.
The McGovern Center for Humanities and Ethics is launching a Medical Humanities Workforce Training Program, a 24-month program that can be used for self-development, reconnection, and renewal, creating medical humanities programming and curricula for your own institution, and networking.
Learn how you can support ongoing efforts to deliver Mind-Body support groups and workshops to those who are in distress inside and outside of Iran’s borders.
With a theme of “Health and Human Flourishing”, this regional conference series offers continuing education for health care professionals that equips them to practice the highest ethical and medical standards of their profession. Through collaboration with dioceses, hospitals, and universities, Converging Roads provides health care professionals, chaplains, students, and administrators with the most up-to-date training in health care ethics enabling them to more effectively care for their patients.
Compassionate Integrity Training (CIT) is a unique and transformative learning experience guiding participants through 10 distinct modules, each dedicated to developing specific compassion skills and tools. Embark on a journey that will empower you to make a positive difference in your own life and the lives of others.
A retreat at Artesian Lakes designed to help participants process and transform personal and collective losses, fostering community and healing.
Join us for a live online interview with clinical psychologist Jon G. Allen as he discusses the power of trust and connection in therapy and explores how feeling connected can lead to effective psychotherapy, alongside experts in attachment, psychoanalysis, and relational therapy. Don’t miss this inspiring event!
This two-day activity will explore the latest advancements in tumor pathology, aiming to enhance diagnostic accuracy in surgical pathology through expert-led discussions and real-world case studies, providing professionals with practical tools to improve patient care. This is also a great opportunity to gain Maintenance of Certification points for ABPath MOC Part II.
PubScholars Group welcomes participants to the 3rd International Neurology Conference 2025, focusing on the brain and mental health. Exploring topics like neuroplasticity, trauma, depression, anxiety, and the mind-brain axis, this event offers an interdisciplinary platform for professionals in neurology, psychology, and mental health to share research, network, and advance patient care.
The process creates a safe space for breakthroughs in individual transformation and community healing—by working skillfully with participants’ lived experiences in relation to gender and sexuality. Together, women and men of all sexual orientations enter into a deeper understanding and mutual appreciation of their own experience and journey, and also awaken greater compassion, empathy, and understanding of others’ gender-based experiences and challenges.
Join us on this transformative path towards greater understanding, empathy, and connection. Embark on a journey that will empower you to make a positive difference in your own life and the lives of others.
Join Compassionate Houston’s free Seasonal Book Study and dive into Gregory Boyle’s latest work, “Cherished Belonging: The Healing Power of Love in Divided Times.”
The McGovern Center for Humanities and Ethics is offering a year-long creative writing program open to all healthcare professionals (including basic scientists) in Houston.
Experience the transformative power of the YogaMass online session this March, where we will delve into the profound theme of Maintaining Inner Strength: Moving into Deeper Trust and Faith.
Join the Compassionate Houston community as Father Gregory Boyle shares his unique stories and transformative ideas. He has devoted over 30 years to uplifting and transforming the lives of those facing the challenges of gang involvement and incarceration, all through the power of compassion and unconditional love. Enjoy connecting with others also eager to learn from Father Boyle’s vision and his deep and daily engagement in compassionate action and practical guidance.
Celebrate art, nature, and conservation with chalk murals, a butterfly garden, and storytelling at this fun family event at the TMC Helix Park!
Experience the transformative power of the YogaMass online session this March, where we will delve into the profound theme of Maintaining Inner Strength: Moving into Deeper Trust and Faith.
Join the Institute's long-time teacher and friend, Manizeh Mirza-Gruber, MD, as she hosts a special reading of her new book, This beautiful and heartwarming story of hope and healing, synchronicity, resilience, and patience will be read at the event, which will include on-site dog adoptions. 100% of sales will benefit Love & Rescue.
The first Black Contemplative Prayer Summit invites participants to engage in a meaningful dialogue led by Black spiritual teachers and thought leaders. The event aims to diversify the contemplative community and address the absence of leaders and practitioners of color, ensuring the Black voice prominently shapes discussions on spiritual growth and practice.
Embark on this transformative program consisting of modules designed to cultivate compassion. These modules guide participants through a journey across three interconnected series, integrating research from neuroscience, psychology, trauma care, peace studies, and contemplative science, building on the work of authors like Daniel Goleman and Peter Senge and Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) initiatives.
Chester Street Foundation brings together clinicians, researchers, and experts on childhood trauma for its third annual TraumaTALKS Conference. The one-day trauma-informed care symposium supports youth populations who are at risk for trauma by equipping mental health and healthcare professionals with best practices for helping children on their road to recovery.
Compassionate Houston’s Project Kindness 2025 invites those aged 65 or older to mentor an 18–19-year-old HCC college freshman for 10 weeks, starting February 3rd. Participants will connect weekly to enhance social-emotional and communication skills, with orientation in the last week of January.
Join Compassionate Houston for a transformative experience with their first book study of the year. Participants will gather virtually to engage with Jamil Zaki's thought-provoking book, "Hope for Cynics." You are invited to embrace hope as a powerful response to life's challenges.
A worship experience & blend of yoga, breath work and Christian spirituality.
A community forum to learn about Alzheimer's, dementia, and memory loss.
A discussion with Carl Elliott about his new book, The Occasional Human Sacrifice: Me,dical Experimentation and the Price of Saying No which explores whistleblowers’ moral struggles and misconceptions around them.
Experience a fresh approach to healing and reconciliation work between genders, building trust and compassionate communication through a skillful combination of interactive activities, spiritual practice, and transformative group process.
Join the HHCI Cares' 2024 Caregiver's Corner to learn how to care for loved ones with dementia. The 5-week virtual class covers various key topics related to caring for those with dementia including caregiver challenges, family dynamics, managing behaviors, and Medicare/Medicaid benefits.
Join us for donation-based YogaMass Online . We are a Christian community who worships on our yoga mats. Led by The Reverend Gena Davis, The Reverend Dr. John K. Graham and the YogaMass team. YogaMass is a non-profit 501(c )3 organization and your donations will be tax deductible.
