Securing and Blessing the Future – SDI Benefactors Society

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 […]

Free Forest Bathing Session: The Forest as Companion

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 […]

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Angels, Saints, and Ancestors as Spiritual Companions and Guides

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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/

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.

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Desert Spirituality for Spiritual 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/

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 […]

Group Spiritual Companionship – FREE for SDI Members – Roslyn G. Weiner

SDI is pleased to offer spiritual companionship to our SDI Members in an online group setting. Facilitated over Zoom with SDI Staff and experienced spiritual companions, these sessions invite you into a gentle pool of kindness, where you can share your story, be heard by compassionate listeners, and receive the experience of spiritual companionship in […]

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InterFaith and InterSpiritual Fluency for Spiritual Companions

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 EXPECT Learn more and Register here: https://www.sdicompanions.org/product/interfaith-interspiritual-fluency-for-spiritual-directors-and-companions/

Group Spiritual Companionship – FREE for SDI Members – Roslyn G. Weiner

SDI is pleased to offer spiritual companionship to our SDI Members in an online group setting. Facilitated over Zoom with SDI Staff and experienced spiritual companions, these sessions invite you into a gentle pool of kindness, where you can share your story, be heard by compassionate listeners, and receive the experience of spiritual companionship in […]

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Trauma and Belonging for Spiritual Companions

Building on the deep learning experiences of this past January’s Trauma and Wellness course, we invite you into the circle of dialogue of learning, healing, and service, as we confront together the profound traumas of our time. Join us in this transformative SDI Course, where you’ll draw from the wisdom of spiritual directors and companions […]

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