CIF Fellowship

    Since its founding in 1951, the Cultural Integration Fellowship has hosted a variety of special events on culture, religion, music, and dance. Notable past events have included lectures by such Indian scholars as Ajit Mookerjee, Amiya Chakrabarti, and Visvanath Naravane; seminars to honor birthdays of Sri Aurobindo and Mohandas Gandhi, the Buddha and Martin Luther King; showings of art by Rudolph Schaeffer and Uday Sengupta; musical recitals by Alla Rakkha, Zakir Hussain, readings by Bay Area poets; and performances by young chamber musicians from China and Russia. Besides these artists, the Fellowship and Dr. Chaudhuri's guidance also provided support to Michael Murphy, founder of Esalen Institute, Michael Toms, founder of New Dimensions Radio, and other notable individuals.

July, August, September 2010 Special and On-going Events

Annual Sri Aurobindo Birthday Celebration: Significance of Sri Aurobindo and the Mother
About the Speaker:

Dr. Robert McDermott is a former President of CIIS and currently the Chair of the Philosophy, Cosmology, and Consciousness progam. He is the author/editor of numerous publications including The Bhagvad Gita for India and the West, The Essential Aurobindo, and The Essential Steiner. Robert also co-produced an Open University-BBC film, Avatar: Concept and Example.

11:00 am, Sunday, August 15, 2010
Free will offering
Location: Auditorium, CIF, 2650 Fulton Street at 3rd Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94118.
Transportation: From downtown, take 5 Fulton or 21 Hayes. Stops: Arguello Blvd. or 4th Avenue.


Consciousness Explained Better: Towards an Integral Understanding of the Multifaceted Nature of Consciousness


About the Speaker:

Dr. Allan Combs is a Professor in the Transformative Leadership program at CIIS. He is the author of more than 50 publications including Consciousness Explained Better, Living the Integral Life, Changing Visions, The Radiance of Being, and Chaos Theory in Psychology and the Life Sciences.

11:00 am, Sunday, August 22, 2010
Free Will Offering

Location: Auditorium, CIF, 2650 Fulton Street at 3rd Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94118.



"This wonderful world of delight waiting at our gates for our call, to come down upon earth ..." --The Mother.


Events Location:

The Cultural Integration Fellowship is located in San Francisco across from the Golden Gate Park and is in a walking distance from the Conservatory of Flowers, the Japanese Tea Garden, and the California Academy of Sciences. Since its founding in 1951, CIF has offered its services at its Fulton Street facilities.

Address: 2650 Fulton Street at 3rd Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94118
Phone: 415.668.1559
E-Mail: culturalfellowship@sbcglobal.net
Web: http://www.culturalintegrationfellowship.org
Buses: From downtown San Francisco, take 21 Hayes, 5 Fulton or 31 Balboa.

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