Mel Burns returns to West Hill for a talk about how they’ve navigated connecting to the world as a queer person, and how searching for safe-places has been a journey into discovering the difference between 'virtue signaling' and 'safety signaling'.
Read MoreWest Hill's festive gathering of sing-along and solos, fuses the wonder of Scott at the piano, with the beauty of Christmas. Celebration, wistful memory, inspiration, and joy.
Read MoreNo one wants to be alone on the longest night. Join us for a candlelight service that recognizes the hardships present in the world today, but also the illumination we each can bring.
Read MoreA look at humans and the often-powerful bond with their non-human family members. How do pets change our lives? Why are some people fervent pet lovers while others… not so much. Let’s share our pet stories!
Read MoreAnimals have many of the emotional capacities needed for relationships: many maintain alliances, and engaging in caring friendships. Mark Reimers joins us to explore the subtle, but powerful ways we are connected with the animal kingdom.
Read MoreDarante’ LaMar joins West Hill to explore what it truly means to be progressive—not merely as a social position, but as a posture of perpetual curiosity, compassion, and courage.
Read MoreIn the second week of our series, Connected, we’ll explore what it means to connect with ourselves. We’ll reflect on how to author our own story with intention and attention.
Read MoreA festive tradition for the whole community. Kick-off the holiday season with West Hill, and bring a few friends… the more the MERRIER!!
Read MoreCelebrated Lives - A Signature West Hill Service - On this day, we will celebrate the lives of loved ones we have lost and hold them in the hearts of our West Hill family.
Read MoreJoin Daryl Van Tongeren as he explores the overlooked virtue of humility, how it can transform your relationships, and why it may be more necessary now than ever before.
Read MoreWest Hill turned 75 this year and we are gearing up for a celebration. Please save the date so you can be with us on October 19th
Read MoreDeveloping agency thinking—the belief that you can influence your future—can help you cultivate greater hope in your life and strengthen hope in communities.
Read MoreEach year on September 30th, we gather our hearts and minds, to honour Orange Shirt Day - a day of remembrance, reflection, and renewed commitment to the journey of Truth and Reconciliation.
Read MoreAndrew Welch joins us as we continue our series on HOPE. Transitions: thoughts on a world, a consciousness, a mind, and perhaps even communities in transition.
Read MoreThe question with hope is whether or not we have the ability, capacity, or access to finding the roadmaps or the pathways to pursue those goals. Pathways thinking adds an element of strategy!
Read MoreFragments of wisdom—drawn from poets, prophets, philosophers, and ordinary lives well-lived—serve as gentle lanterns along the corridors of our journey. With hope, we set our paths, and with wisdom, add illumination.
Read MoreThis Sunday we listen to Dr. Chan Hellman’s TED Talk , sharing vision of hope as something both measurable and transformative. Not a distant dream, but a force we can cultivate.
Read MoreOpening our series on the science of hope and the life-changing power of cultivating it. This week - the essential ingredients of building hope: setting meaningful and achievable goals.
Read MoreIn community, wisdom isn’t added up, it’s multiplied! Join us as we uncover some of the wisdom that lives among us.
Read MoreExplore how opening our minds and hearts can deepen our understanding of the world around us—and guide us toward living a wiser, kinder, and more loving life.
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