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September 2024 LGBTQIA+ Gathering
septiembre 26 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm PDT
We are excited to have Elizabeth Morton lead this session on “Queering Career.” This session is for those that identify as This session is for those that identify as LGBTQIA+, including nonbinary, gender fluid, genderqueer, bi-gender, and agender spiritual directors and spiritual companions who would like to connect with other LGBTQIA+ spiritual directors and spiritual companions.
In a society where job title is often synonymous with identity, where ambition is often synonymous with purpose, and success synonymous with worth, is it possible to queer our very notion of career? This is a question we, as queer spiritual companions, will explore together.
Elizabeth Morton is an actor, writer, and secular chaplain. Her formal education (high school and college) was primarily focused on the theater. She has performed on regional and NYC stages, as well as on television. Her writing career is rather new, with a blog “The Morton Train” on Substack, a short film called Threshold, and many scripts in development. Alongside her creative endeavors, Elizabeth completed a two-year training in both interfaith ministry (New Seminary, 2005) and spiritual direction (Stillpoint, 2020). She’s officiated dozens of weddings, memorial services, and various other ceremonies honoring life transitions. Elizabeth hails from Louisville, Kentucky and has long considered NYC to be her home base. She’s a member of SDI, the International Thomas Merton Society, and the LGBTQ+ community. www.secularchaplain.com
(Please note this meeting is intended for those who identify as LGBTQIA+)
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¿Qué puedes Esperar?
Each session runs about 75 minutes. Each session will be hosted by one of the SDI Staff, and an experienced facilitator from the SDI Community. Guidance from the facilitator will include brief teachings, contemplative readings, and space for meditation/silence.Each session will include Breakout Groups of 3-4 participants, where each participant will have to opportunity to share and to hold space for one-another.
We will not record these sessions to preserve the confidentiality of all participants in the group spiritual companionship.
