Learn playful ways to recognize shadow characteristics in ourselves and discover how doing so can lead to a greater valuation of difference. Political campaigns in the 21st century have become excellent examples of the depersonalizing, harmful, and yet completely natural human tendency to create polarization. Join us as we acknowledge together how projections of the […]
Join us at DiverseWorks at 6 PM CST on Monday, September 30th for our first information session about The Idea Fund Round 18. This will be an opportunity to get answers to your questions about the grant application process, what types of projects are supported, and who is eligible to apply. RSVP is required.
Explore how spirituality, sexuality, and our own mortality influence the many complex relationships between our conscious and unconscious minds. What if the solution for transforming our chaotic world lays deep in our bodies and imaginations? Spirituality, sexuality, and mortality are three charged themes at the core of both our individual and collective psyches. Religious traditions […]
Participate in evidence-based meditation and mindfulness practices designed to calm the nervous system and offer opportunities to connect with your inner wisdom. We’ve heard it time and time again: the only constant is change. Yet we often crave the promise and comfort of consistency and predictability. How do we navigate stress and find hope when […]
Uncover how the tools of creative expression and mindful relaxation can support you in navigating the many types of roadblocks that come with grief. Loss is always a deeply personal experience. When a vital part of our life is suddenly and painfully missing, it’s completely natural to struggle to re-adapt to life. In these moments, […]
Explore how spirituality, sexuality, and our own mortality influence the many complex relationships between our conscious and unconscious minds. What if the solution for transforming our chaotic world lays deep in our bodies and imaginations? Spirituality, sexuality, and mortality are three charged themes at the core of both our individual and collective psyches. Religious traditions […]
A 'Religion, Mental Health, and the Search for Meaning' Conference. Explore the many ways that the realms of culture, society, and religion support each other, and how we can respectfully and authentically adopt the valuable perspectives embedded in the wisdom traditions of cultures other than our own. How can we honor the profundity and pragmatic […]
Want to learn more about the grant cycle for Round 18? Join us for our virtual second Info Session to learn about the application process from one of The Idea Fund administrators. This is a great opportunity for artists to ask questions before applying and learn about past projects and The Idea Fund process! Registration […]
Join The Idea Fund on October 23rd at 6 PM for our final Round 18 Info Session! This is the chance to learn more about the application process and ask any questions you may have before the upcoming deadline (November 11, 2024). Info Session III will now occur at Eldorado Ballroom (2310 Elgin St, Houston, […]
Create an altar in honor of a lost loved one, and explore the history and symbolism of the ofrenda ritual. Cultures of all locations, religions, and customs find solace in art-making in celebration of death. There is a deep human need to develop and practice traditions for dealing with the grief of loss. Carl Jung […]
"Immersive Community Wellness" An immersive Afrofuturistic experience to soothe all the senses - AMEA's "Agenda's" take us on a pursuit of Joy, Love, and Peace through sharing tools for supporting our nervous systems along the way the Fall of 2024. The mission is to meet the "Lady on the Hill" - Featuring local visual imaginings […]
"Immersive Community Wellness" An immersive Afrofuturistic experience to soothe all the senses - AMEA's "Agenda's" take us on a pursuit of Joy, Love, and Peace through sharing tools for supporting our nervous systems along the way the Fall of 2024. The mission is to meet the "Lady on the Hill" - Featuring local visual imaginings […]
