Hospice of Santa Barbara

Tomorrow is your opportunity to tune in to our Light Up a Life event presentation at 11:30 am on KEYT-TV channel 3. We are thrilled with how everything turned out and even though we were not able to meet in person, we made this television showing just as special as our traditional events. Thank you to everyone who was able to make this event very special during a very difficult year. https://youtu.be/ch1RMFlLjzw

This year, due to the ongoing pandemic, we gathered virtually for Light Up a Life! Though unique, this year’s event was as good as any. Please tune in this Tuesday at 11:30 am and see how our Santa Barbara communities came together for one heartwarming night we will never forget. https://youtu.be/ch1RMFlLjzw

Although our annual Light Up a Life event was not held in-person this year, we filmed a special for the community that will be airing this Tuesday at 11:30 am on KEYT! Tune in and join us for our yearly holiday season tradition! Digital stars are also still available. For every digital star donated, an actual star will be placed on our local Light Up A Life community trees until the end of the year. To dedicate one to someone you miss this holiday season, please visit: https://visufund.com/hsblual

Our next illuminate Speaker Series speaker is Katy Butler! Make sure you sign up for her presentation on January 21st!

Frank Ostaseski is an internationally respected Buddhist teacher and the visionary cofounder of the Zen Hospice Project, and founder of the Metta Institute. We are delighted to have Frank as the next speaker in our free, virtual Illuminate Speaker Series. He has lectured at such renowned institutions as Harvard Medical School, the Mayo Clinic, Google and Apple inc. Please join us on November 18th, from 6-7 PM PDT. The event is free but registration is required. INTERPRETACIÓN SIMULTANEA AL ESPAÑOL DISPONIBLE. To register, please go to: https://bit.ly/2HgQSH9

Join Frank Ostaseski for his FREE virtual event on November 18th! http://www.hospiceofsb.org/hsbseries

TODAY is the last day to register for the Hospice of Santa Barbara Virtual Event "Integrity and Moral Resilience in a Time of Suffering!" You’re not going to want to miss Joan Halifax exploration on how to cultivate moral resilience a topic critical for these challenging times. The event is TONIGHT from 6-7 PM PDT. The event Q&A portion will be moderated by Radhule Weininger, a teacher of deep mindfulness and compassion meditation and Buddhist psychology.INTERPRETACIÓN SIMULTANEA AL ESPAÑOL DISPONIBLE. Register here!: https://bit.ly/3jFDOsD

Find out THURSDAY how Joan Halifax looks at essential aspects of moral suffering and how to cultivate moral resilience a topic critical for these challenging times during our Virtual Event "Integrity and Moral Resilience in a Time of Suffering". The event takes place this Thursday from 6-7 PM PDT. Hospice of Santa Barbara is thrilled to have Roshi Joan Halifax as our next speaker in the Illuminate Speaker Series. The event Q&A portion will be moderated by Radhule Weininger, a teacher of deep mindfulness and compassion meditation and Buddhist psychology. INTERPRETACIÓN SIMULTANEA AL ESPAÑOL DISPONIBLE. Register for her free event here!: https://bit.ly/3jFDOsD

Joan Halifax is the Founder, Abbot, and Head Teacher of Upaya Zen Center, a Buddhist monastery in Santa Fe, New Mexico, and Hospice of Santa Barbara is delighted to have her as the next speaker in our Illuminate Speaker Series. Learn all about how she helps others maintain mental resilience through moral suffering. The Virtual Event "Integrity and Moral Resilience in a Time of Suffering" will take place Thursday, October 22nd from 6-7 PM PDT. It is free but registration is required. INTERPRETACIÓN SIMULTANEA AL ESPAÑOL DISPONIBLE. Please register here: https://bit.ly/3jFDOsD

Looking for some live music to uplift, unite and inspire our spirits? The Marjorie Luke Theatre will launch its second Virtual Concert titled Resonance streaming 24/7, for free beginning on Friday October 16th. The event is presented in conjunction with The Luke’s Mind, Body & Soul Series. Go to www.luketheatre.org for full details on Concerts and release dates to come.

Interested in how Joan Halifax develops life changing programs like the Project on Being with Dying and the Upaya Prison Project that help people who are suffering through uncertain and difficult times? The head teacher at the Upaya Zen Center will be the next speaker in our Speaker Series, Thursday, October 22nd from 6-7 PM PDT. Her Virtual Event, "Integrity and Moral Resilience in a Time of Suffering" is free but registration is required. INTERPRETACIÓN SIMULTANEA AL ESPAÑOL DISPONIBLE. Please register here: https://bit.ly/3jFDOsD

Buddhist teacher and Founder of the Upaya Zen Center, Joan Halifax will be joining us Thursday, October 22nd from 6-7 PM PDT for our Community Education Speaker Series Virtual Event. The event, "Integrity and Moral Resilience in a Time of Suffering" is free but registration is required. INTERPRETACIÓN SIMULTANEA AL ESPAÑOL DISPONIBLE. Register here!: https://bit.ly/3jFDOsD

"Life is not ended, merely transformed in the power of God’s love. We are, after all, members of the Body of Christ in the Risen Lord - Rev. Fr. Pedro J. Lopez, Pastor of Our Lady of Guadalupe Roman Catholic Church. We are honored to be joined by Fr. Lopez on Friday, October 16th for our monthly Learn @ Lunch! Join us, next Friday, October 16th at noon via Zoom! To join visit www.zoom.us/join Meeting ID: 610 723 1831 / Password: Hospice

In our upcoming Speaker Series, Joan Halifax explores the deep necessity of integrity as the foundation for moral resilience. This free virtual event will take place Thursday, October 22nd from 6:00-7:00 PM PDT, all you have to do is register! In her presentation, "Integrity and Moral Resilience in a Time of Suffering", she will look at essential aspects of moral suffering and how to cultivate moral resilience, which supports us in facing uncertainty, suffering, and loss. INTERPRETACIÓN SIMULTANEA AL ESPAÑOL DISPONIBLE. To register, please go to: https://bit.ly/3jFDOsD