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Therapy Animals

George Berger and his canine companion, Paco, were the presenters at the Ethical Culture Society of Westchester’s Sunday Platform Meeting on December 10, 2017. For over 10 years George and his therapy dogs have visited hospitals, senior living facilities, schools and have done hospice work in homes. George is a local director of Therapy Dogs […]

The Farther Reaches of Humanism

Address given by Dr. Joseph Chuman at the Ethical Culture Society of Westchester on Sunday, October 29, 2017. Dr. Chuman has been the Leader of the Ethical Culture Society of Bergen County for 43 years and is also a part-time Leader at the New York Society for Ethical Culture. In addition, he is a professor […]

Ethics of Contemplation

Dr. Anne Klaeysen, Leader for the New York Society for Ethical Culture will be our guest. She writes: During my summer sabbatical, I visited a childhood friend who is a Sister of St. Joseph in the Catholic Diocese of Rochester, NY. She co-founded and operates Cobblestone Springs, an interdenominational retreat center in the Finger Lakes […]

Changing the World Through Games

Address given at the Ethical Culture Society of Westchester on Sunday, October 1, 2017. Ethical education is about teaching problem-solving skills. Whether solving problems with ourselves, relationships with others, organizations, or our larger communities, ethics is about developing reasoned actions based on our core values. Unfortunately, we often push for solutions that rely on motivated […]

Charlottesville: A Call to Action

Address by Ethical Culture Leader, Jim White, given on Sunday, September 24, 2017, at the Ethical Culture Society of Westchester in White Plains, NY.