Lecture Notes 

Week 1

Brockelman; Bruner: The Storied Self: Difference, Unity, Continuity, and Discontinuity
Graham, Nelson: Damaged Narratives, Repairing Stories
Week 2
The Storied Self of Religion, Love, & Death: Daoism and Zen Buddhism
Protestant Christianity: Michael Morton
Week 3
Cheryl Strayed, Wild: Body-Mind-Heart-Spirit: Religion & Spirituality
Cheryl Strayed: Feeling her mother's presence; Rewriting your story; Surviving family and loss; Radical Sincerity

Week 4
Ram Dass, Fierce Grace + Guru Neem Karoli Baba
Week 5
Mary Crow Dog, Lakota Woman
Week 6
Maura "Soshin" O'Halloran, Pure Heart, Enlightened Mind: Irish American Zen Buddhist
Week 7
Rubin "Hurricane" Carter, Eye of the Hurricane: Eclectic Path of Awakening
Week 8
Marsha Linehan, Building a Life Worth Living:  Therapist, Zen Teacher, Catholic, Mindfulness
Week 9
Beatrice Wood: Mama of Dada

Jiddu Krishnamurti, Mystic Philosopher and Spiritual Teacher of Beatrice Wood
Week 10
Religion, Love, and Death: Comparative Reflections on the Storied Self