Parker Palmer Writer
Writer Parker J. Palmer is founder and Senior Partner of the Center for Courage & Renewal. Author of nine books, he was recently named by the Utne Reader as one of 25 visionaries on its annual list of "People Who Are Changing the World." His latest book is On the Brink of Everything: Grace, Gravity, and Getting Old.
Parker's Featured Stories
Essay
Five Habits to Heal the Heart of Democracy
Parker Palmer presents qualities of citizenship that are essential for sustaining democracy in troubled times.
Interview
Turning to Face the Dark
Educators Parker Palmer and Ariel Burger explore themes on suffering, healing, and joy in a contemplative dialogue.
Nurturing the Heart of Democracy
How might we teach democracy in our classrooms? Parker Palmer and Rabbi Dr. Ariel Burger, in this webinar recording, explore civic and moral education.
Blog
Nurturing the Heart of Democracy Webinar Resources
Find a full list of resources, including books, articles, curricula, as well as a poem from Ariel mentioned during this webinar.