Sunday 31.10.21
Prayer and Meditation Vigil for COP26
Witness religious leaders and faith community members coming together in Glasgow’s main square. Sister Jayanti to lead a meditation.
George Square Glasgow G2 1DH 500 people max.
Sunday 31.10.21
Interfaith Gathering in Spirit of Talanoa Dialogue
16.30-21.00
Sister Jayanti 7-8
As members of faith communities, we believe that we have made significant contributions in addressing the immense challenges posed by climate change through advocacy, capacity building and education. A panel of community leaders, small group discussions and interfaith service. Program include contributions from Sister Jayanti Kirpalani, Maureen Goodman and Valeriane Bernard.
Garnet Hill Synagogue, 129 Hill Street, Glasgow, G3 6UB
Monday 1.11.2021
Brahma Kumaris COP26 Workshops
15.00-17.00
5 Easy steps for Transition from Climate anxiety to Climate Action for Young Leaders. In this session, we will explore how anxiety can be leveraged as an inner resource that propels us into action. Faciliator Shantanu Mandal, Brahma Kumaris Youth Rep.
Venue Glasgow Unitarian Church, 72 Berkeley Street, Glasgow G3 7DS
Wednesday 3.11.2021
Brahma Kumaris COP26 Workshop
15.00-17.00
Conscious consumption, changing Food systems –
Aligning with nature for a healthy life and a Healthy planet. Come with us on a journey of discovery as we learn about the importance of our attitude towards food.
Facilitators: Maureen Goodman and Shantanu Mandal
Venue Glasgow Unitarian Church, 72 Berkeley Street, Glasgow G3 7DS
Thursday 4.11.2021
Green Zone Exhibition
9.00-18.00
Renewable Energy for a Sustainable Future – There is an urgent need for a new paradigm that integrates clean technologies into our day-to-day life. “India-One” Solar Thermal Power Plant, a showcase of innovative decentralized power generation with storage.
Glasgow Science Center, 50 Pacific Quay, Exhibition C3
Saturday 6.11.2021
Talk & Meditation at Inner Space Glasgow
14.00-15.15
Stability during Climate Change and Uncertainty.
Many people ask, “What can we do?” and “What’s coming next?” Can you remain stable and calm in the face of climate change? With all this uncertainty, is there any hope? What is your vision of the future? Talk & Meditation at Inner Space Glasgow by Golo Pilz
Inner Space Glasgow, Academy House, 1346 Shettleston Road
G32 9AT
COP 26 Coalition Peoples Summit
16.15-17.45
Energy Transition – Deciding our Future. Discussing ways of accelerating the implementation of new technologies – including local community initiatives, with low-carbon lifestyles. Golo Pilz, Energy Adviser Brahma Kumaris, Paul Allen, Centre for Alternative Technology, Wales, Youth representative from Lutheran World Federation, Catherine Allinson, Future Earth Ltd , Moderator: Sonja Ohlsson,
Garnethill Multicultural Centre (Main Hall)
21 Rose St., Glasgow, G3 6RE
Sunday 7.11.2021
COP 26 Coalition Peoples Summit
18.30-20.00
Uniting hearts to heal the world – collective meditation event where Brahma Kumaris and partners. Share moments of silence, prayers from Christianity, Islam, Judaism, Sikhism, Bahai and Hinduism , Buddhist and Indigenous chants, meditation by Sister Jayanti Kirpalani. Music by Terra Attune.
Fred Paton Centre Main Hall,
19 Carrington St,
Glasgow G4 9AJ
Monday 8.11.2021
Brahma Kumaris COP26 Workshop
15.00-17.00
The Future is Us- Yogis for Future invites like-minded people to come together, meditate and to create good thoughts and intentions for the wellbeing of humanity and the planet. Clearly, we have to think ‘outside the box’ of science and politics. The solution to our current crisis will emerge through our higher consciousness. www.yogisforfuture.org
Golo Pilz, Germany/India, Energy adviser Brahma Kumaris
Sonja Ohlsson, Denmark, COP26 co-ordinator Brahma Kumaris
Venue Glasgow Unitarian Church
72 Berkeley Street, Glasgow G3 7DS
Tuesday 9.11.2021
Brahma Kumaris COP26 Program
19.00-20.30
Healthy Minds Healthy Planet
How do our minds affect the planet? Any real contributions to change must come from the inside.
Sister Jayanti Kirpalani, UK, Additional Administrative Head of the Brahma Kumaris.
Golo J. Pilz, Germany/India – Advisor on Renewable Energy.
David R Hamilton PhD, writer, columnist, speaker & kindness scientist.
Trades Hall, 85 Glassford St, Glasgow G1 1UH
In-Person only Booking essential
Wednesday 10.11.2021
COP26 Coalition People’s Summit
14.00-15.30
Local Heroes – Planting Seeds for the Future
What will a sustainable community in the future really look like? And how can practical local initiatives help to bring this about? Join our in-person event, participate in an envisioning exercise and find out from four ‘local heroes’ how their innovative projects can help to inspire you and others to create a new carbon-neutral future. Facilitator: Shantanu Mandal, Brahma Kumaris. Speakers: Maureen Goodman, Brahma Kumaris, Jill Asher – Incredible Edible, Sophie Unwin – Remade, Shrishti Singh – Centre for Environment Education
The Deep End (Venue Room) Govanhill Baths, 21 Nithsdale Street, Glasgow, G41 2PZ
Wednesday 10.11.2021
Brahma Kumaris COP26 Workshop
Brahma Kumaris Workshop dedicated to COP26
Climate Change needs Inner Change – The basis for engaging in climate action and becoming a leader for change is being a practical example of how we can live in an environmentally and climate-friendly way. Facilitators: Ruth Liddle, Meditation & personal development teacher, Manchester
Carolin Fraude, Researcher at the Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies & meditation teacher, Berlin
Glasgow Unitarian Church
72 Berkeley Street, GLASGOW G3 7DS
Thursday 11.11.2021
COP26 EU Pavillion Blue Zone
Energy Transition – Compassionate Leadership towards a sustainable world. One challenge is to encourage compassionate leadership so that no one is left behind in this transition.
Panel moderated by Sonja Ohlsson.
Khulekani Magwaza , Laura Nagel, Sister Jayanti Kirpalani,
Emira Woods, Golo Pilz.
Friday 12.11.2021
Green Zone Exhibition
9.00-18.00
Renewable Energy for a Sustainable Future – There is an urgent need for a new paradigm that integrates clean technologies into our day-to-day life. “India-One” Solar Thermal Power Plant, a showcase of innovative decentralized power generation with storage.
Glasgow Science Center
50 Pacific Quay
Exhibition C3
Saturday 13.11.21
Talk & Meditation at Inner Space Glasgow
14.00-15.15
Give the Mind a Rest & Recharge: Free Talk & Meditation by Rose Goodenough at Inner Space Glasgow.
Inner Space Glasgow
Academy House.1346 Shettleston Road
Saturday 13.11.21
Talk & Meditation at Inner Space Edinburgh
15.00-16.30
Creating Solutions in Uncertain Times– to make this Earth a better place, it needs more than just using renewable technologies and creating good strategies.
We need to change ourselves… Golo Pilz and Sonja Ohlsson.
Inner Space Edinburgh
183 Dalry Road, Edinburgh EH11 2EB
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