Free Session – Poetry Vespers with Rev. Simon Ruth De Voil

Join Rev. Simon Ruth De Voil, one of our facilitators for our upcoming Forest Bathing Journey, for an online gathering. We will sing, share poetry, and contemplate the gifts of our natural surroundings as we move out of our work weeks and into our weekends.The entire session will go roughly 40 minutes.

SDI BIPOC Gathering – November 2023

This session is for those who identify as Black, Indigenous or a Person of Color who would like to connect with other BIPOC spiritual directors and spiritual companions.

Spiritual Direction in Africa: For Who and Why

Across the vast and diverse continent of Africa, from its Eastern shores to the Western reaches, and from the Northern deserts to the Southern savannas, there exists a profound and widespread yearning for spiritual connection. We are highly religious and spiritual people with deep rooted traditional beliefs in God, the essence of all things, or […]

SDI LGBTQ+ Gathering January 2024

This is a space for LGBTQIA+ spiritual directors and companions to gather and connect.In this session, our presenter Karen Erlichman will lead us through 'Queering Discernment: Journey with the Mystery of God'.What are our unique gifts and contemplative practices as LGBTQ+ spiritual directors? How do we draw on our own journeys as we companion others […]

Reclaiming Inner Peace – An Intro Session

In this free session, seasoned spiritual companions Joan and Allie will share what stillness means to them—and offer for you a brief meditative practice to recenter and renew. 

SDI BIPOC Gathering – January 2024

This session is for those who identify as Black, Indigenous or a Person of Color who would like to connect with other BIPOC spiritual directors and spiritual companions.About Rev. Dr. Otis Moss III:With civil rights advocacy in his DNA, Rev. Dr. Otis Moss III built his ministry on community advancement and social justice activism. As […]

‘Wisdom of the Elders’ Free Session with Dianne M. Daniels

All are welcome to join us for this FREE 1-hr session with Dianne M. Daniels. Delve into the timeless essence of spiritual guidance with Dianne Daniels as we explore the profound teachings and experiences shared by wise elders.

Spiritual Director Formation Program Leaders and Spiritual Companion Mentors Gathering

If you are part of a spiritual direction formation program or a guide or mentor to spiritual companions, we invite you to join us on February 15th for our SD formation program leaders/SC mentors gathering. We are thrilled to have Bruce Tallman as our presenter for this session.In spiritual direction, Bruce Tallman has worked with […]

SDI BIPOC Gathering – February 2024

Essence and EnneagramThere is increasing interest in using the Enneagram for Spiritual Direction. Whether a novice or expert in Enneagram studies, our time together will offer experiences of both type and Essence to understand more fully who we are and who we are not.Observing how easily Essence disappears, we discuss the Ego Ideal, what we […]

Walking Together with Sarah Cledwyn

We come from goodness.  We are each born one more redeemer.  This is an essential knowing that we sometimes forget when we encounter a world filled with pain, suffering and heartbreak.  Join Sarah Cledwyn to explore the meeting of goodness, pain, and grace in service of healing and transformation.

SDI LGBTQ+ Gathering March 2024

This is a space for LGBTQIA+ spiritual directors and companions to gather and connect.Brave Blessings!In this session we will explore how we, as LGBTQIA individuals and communities have experienced “blessings” in our lives, and how our spiritual practices have opened us up to meaningful healing, growth and aliveness. We will examine how such blessings are not […]

The Celtic Gift of the Enneagram

Join us for a fascinating FREE 1-hr session with Robert Driver-Bishop. More people use Enneagram than belong to any faith community. This is an introduction to its ancient Celtic roots (thousands of years ago) and ways it still enables greater joy, generosity, and meaningful relationships. Get a sneak peek at related upcoming workshops.Rev. Dr. Bob […]

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