The Gift of
Celtic Spirituality
Across Time
Through the Lens of
Anam Cara and Anam Cairdeas
A One-Part Webinar
Presenters
Dr. Özgü Iþýk Hafýzoðlu
Rev. Dr. Robert Driver-Bishop
Date
April 13, 2024
7AM – 10AM PST
10AM – 1PM EST
Duration
3 hours (total)
Webinar will be recorded.
“The world is full of magic things, patiently waiting for our senses to grow sharper.” – W.B. Yeats
Join us on a journey to explore Celtic Spirituality; a gift to help you live “the best life ever“ and for those you spiritually direct seeking a better way. Experience and share the joy of both Anam Cara (soul friend) and the blessings of Anam Cairdeas (spiritual groups).
Learn how it inspired advances in medicine, science, Indo-European languages, culture, the arts, and can help us to navigate our current global circumstances.
Discover ways Celtic Spirituality influenced change historical agents like the authoress of The Odyssey, Aristotle, Socrates, Plato, Epistle to Galatians which later ignited a global Celtic revolution with the Protestant Reformation. Inspired medieval leaders (Teresa of Avila, Catherine of Siena, Hildegard of Bingen, Therese of Lisieux), Stephen Langton (author of Magna Carta), Leonardo DaVinci, Newton, Einstein, and Taylor Swift; to name a few.
Join us for an introductory workshop on Saturday, April 13, from 10 am to 1 pm Eastern.
Join two internationally recognized Celtic scholars Dr. Özgü Iþýk Hafýzoðlu, professor of cognitive science, neuroscience, and Celtic archeology, Rev. Dr. Robert Driver-Bishop, Celtic scholar, university lecturer, historical and Biblical author, and spirit guide for myriads in groups and organizations seeking transformation.
When
The standalone webinar will run on Saturday, April 13, 2024 – 7 AM Seattle/Los Angeles, 9 AM Chicago, 10 AM New York, 3 PM London; 11 PM Hong Kong; Sunday, April 14, 2024 – 2 AM Sydney, Australia.
Find your own local time here.
This webinar has been scheduled to be convenient to as many people around the world as possible. With that said, if that timing doesn’t work, you can enjoy the webinar any time you like.
Each session is recorded so you can watch at your convenience.
Hosts
Dr. Özgü Iþýk Hafýzoðlu
Dr. Özgü, a distinguished scientist with a Ph.D. in Cognitive Neuroscience from the Izmir Institute of Technology, Turkiye, is renowned for her passion in scientific exploration. Her groundbreaking study on analogical reasoning, spanning 500 participants across Paris, Orleans, and Tours, resulted in a new model cited over 200 times in ScienceDirect. Recognized for her outstanding contributions, She received a highly cited research award for her Scientific Cognitive Model, forming the basis for enneagram research.
As CoAuthor of “EnneaCenters” and Founder of EnneaConnectom, Dr. Özgü shapes the cognitive science landscape. Her impact extends beyond research, influencing academia and university life. Her played a pivotal role in establishing a new career center and raising funds for student employment at Pamukkale University.
In a testament to her multifaceted approach, Dr. Özgü led the design of a campus monument commemorating Türkiye’s 100th anniversary of Peace and Humanity, drawing inspiration from Celtic Heritage History. Her also branded the Pamukkale Medical Journal, intertwining archaeological roots and Celts’ history in Anatolia.
As Head of the Design Department, Dr. Özgü imparts knowledge in Innovation, Cognitive Neuroscience, Design Your Life, and Networking. Committed to student success, her actively consults, guiding them toward discovering their highest potentials. Dr. Özgü’s seamless blend of academia, research, and visionary leadership makes her a beacon of inspiration in scientific exploration and education.
Rev. Dr. Robert Driver-Bishop
Rev Dr. Robert Driver-Bishop, a distinguished spiritual leader, holds post-doctoral expertise in “Galatians,” Celtic history, and spiritual anthropology. Former national director of interpretation & spirituality for the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, he also played a pivotal role as a regional leader for Spiritual Directors International.
As a renowned spirituality lecturer at seminaries, Dr. Robert Driver-Bishop’s influence extends to the Board of Trustees and Executive Board for McCormick Theological Seminary in Chicago. Recognized with Awards of Excellence from the National Council of Churches and World Council of Churches, his impactful contributions include publications with Augsburg Fortress, covering spiritual devotions and Biblical studies.
Dr. Robert is celebrated for joyfully coordinating spiritual transformational workshops, leaving a lasting impact on countless lives. His profound partnership with Rev Dr. Terri Driver-Bishop, a decade-long assistant to the bishop, reflects a shared commitment to life and ministry. In his own words, Dr. Driver-Bishop identifies as a “Child of God,” embodying a life dedicated to spiritual exploration and ministry.
“We are all travelers in the wilderness of this world, and the best that we can find in our travels is an honest friend.” – Robert Louis Stevenson
Additional Information
- Participants from all spiritual traditions and orientations are welcome in this webinar series as are those with all levels of spiritual experience.
- This standalone session will run 3 hours. We understand that the timing of the seminar will not be convenient in every time zone on the planet. For those who have trouble making this time, a recorded copy of this session will be made available to all those who sign up.
- CEU credits are available for all those who participate. SDI will provide a certificate of completion for self-reporting to agencies. More information can be found here: continuing education units (CEUs).
- Cost: $149 for non-members, with significant discounts for SDI members
- Scholarships are available for those facing financial hardship. Please apply here.
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