New Perspectives on Ignatian Spiritual Direction
This 12-week course will give practitioners the opportunity to unpack new perspectives on Ignatian spiritual direction, and to develop new tools and approaches to their practice and calling.
This 12-week course will give practitioners the opportunity to unpack new perspectives on Ignatian spiritual direction, and to develop new tools and approaches to their practice and calling.
In this free 1-hour session, Chelsea Forbrook will lead us around the Enneagram circle to give a preview of what each personality type's Inner Critic is demanding of them, by looking at "The Enneagram of Avoidances." What sets you off? What triggers overwhelm in your nervous system? What does your personality demand you avoid at all […]
In the first of a series of periodic addresses to the SDI community on spiritual direction and companionship, Jim Finley will speak to the contemplative and mystical roots of our calling, and why they are so important. As he notes, “the more deeply we steep in contemplation, the more effective we are as directors and […]
This webinar is a gateway for you to explore more inclusive approaches to spiritual companionship, to offer welcome to folks from all walks of life, and to expand our own definitions of spirituality. Let’s explore together the changing landscape of spirituality, transcend boundaries, and imagine together new ways of offering the profound healing of our […]
This is a space for LGBTQIA+ spiritual directors and companions to gather and connect.In this Session, Elizabeth Ann Terry, a Religious Educator with the Unitarian Universalist Association uses a story about the colors of the Rainbow flag to invite us to reflect about that story, about returning to true selves and journeying with others to […]
Spiritual direction and companionship is central to everything we do at SDI. And today's fraught world demonstrates the enduring, and growing, need for us to share this vitally important modality far more broadly. If you value SDI’s programming to deepen your practice, and want to help others along their spiritual paths, this webinar might be […]
Hosted by Chelsea Forbrook, this 5-week online webinar series, designed for spiritual directors and companions, offers an experiential introduction to the tools of Inner Critic healing and radical self-compassion through study of the Enneagram.
In the 21st century fluency across faith traditions and spiritual orientations is no longer just the province of scholars, and a select group of spiritual practitioners. It is a vital and essential skill for everyone. But perhaps especially so for spiritual directors and companions.WHAT TO EXPECTLearn more and Register here: https://www.sdicompanions.org/product/interfaith-interspiritual-fluency-for-spiritual-directors-and-companions/
Attracted by beauty and responding to sorrow, Tessa Bielecki and David Denny offer insights about inner work and earth care, peacemaking and social justice, living and dying, and share the nourishing wisdom that blooms in the desert today.Register here: https://www.sdicompanions.org/product/desert-spirituality-for-spiritual-directors-and-companions/
Find the Purple 'Register' Button below to sign up and receive the Zoom Link!We extend to you an invitation for an hour of peaceful meditation and virtual Forest Bathing with the inestimable Jeanette Banashak, our SDI Forest Bathing Journey Guide.This one-hour session offers a glimpse into the profound rejuvenation that can be found through these […]
In this webinar series, Christine Valters Paintner and Rev. Simon Ruth de Voil will help us open up our spiritual imagination to encounter these sacred presences, nourishing our capacity to become everyday mystics, and receive blessings on our life path.Register Here: https://www.sdicompanions.org/product/angels-saints-ancestors-spiritual-imagination/