Francis Weller, Author at Commonweal Cancer Help Program

About Francis Weller

Francis Weller is a psychotherapist, writer, and soul activist. Author of "The Wild Edge of Sorrow: Rituals of Renewal and the Sacred Work of Grief," he has introduced the healing work of ritual to thousands of people. He is currently on staff at the Commonweal Cancer Help Program, co-leading their week-long retreats with Michael Lerner.

Entries by Francis Weller

Grief, Healing, Learning

Rough Initiations

When the door closes to the group room for the first time on Tuesday morning in Kohler House, we enter as nine discreet individuals, often carrying uncertainty and anxiety into the room. Tentative movements are made, perhaps to test the ground to see if it will hold the weight of what it is that has […]

July 17, 2019/by Francis Weller