BOOK PROJECT: 3 Faculty Members, 3 Takes on Joy

Dave Jones — January 22, 2019 - 2:52pm

In faculty presentations this week and next, Philippe Goldin will address compassion in health care, James Housefield will discuss “Design and the Play Instinct” and Karma Waltonen will perform a stand-up comedy routine on chronic pain, all in connection with this year’s

Building Community Through ‘The Book of Joy’

Dave Jones — March 27, 2018 - 1:49pm

A book that started with a conversation will now be a conversation starter at 51�ԹϺ�� Davis — as the 2018-19 Campus Community Book Project.

It is The Book of Joy: Lasting Happiness in a Changing World by the Dalai Lama and Archbishop Desmond Tutu, two of the world’s best-known faith leaders, both of them Nobel Peace Prize recipients, who in this volume are discussing something else that distinguishes them: their overwhelming joyfulness, even in the face of fear and suffering and sorrow and other of life’s challenges, a joy that the authors strive to impart to others.

Campus Community Book Project 2018-19 Content

BOOK PROJECT: 3 Faculty Members, 3 Takes on Joy

Building Community Through ‘The Book of Joy’