Past Event
Monday, March 20, 2017, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
San Diego Happiness Festival
2100 Park Boulevard, San Diego, 92101
Cost: Free
In celebration of the United Nations' International Day of Happiness and the spring equinox, National University invites you for live music, poetry, and conversation. In a diverse program, the evening includes different perspectives on happiness presented by National University scholars and a heartfelt performance by local singer/songwriter Jesus Gonzales. We will hear poetry by Bhikshuni Weisbrot, Darrel Alejandro Holnes, and Elizabeth Lara, editors of Happiness: The Delight-Tree, and also by Shirley Geoklin Lim of the University of California Santa Barbara. We will conclude with a reading and presentation on happiness by Jane Hirshfield, an internationally renowned poet.