Learn From Our Members – November Issue of Connections

  We recently published the latest issue of our Connections “Newsletter” – less of a newsletter, and more of a collection of reflections and teachings on spiritual direction and companionship, written by SDI Members. In this issue you’ll find the following: A touching reflection by Beckie Boger, on the divine companionship of horses. Beckie runs

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Free Sessions of Forest Bathing and Birdsong Poetry Vespers

In anticipation of our Forest Bathing Retreat for Spiritual Companions coming in March 2024, we’ve recently hosted two free sessions with our facilitators, Dr. Jeanette Banashak and Rev. Simon Ruth De Voil. Click here to enjoy a Virtual Forest Bathing session with Dr. Jeanette Banashak (recorded November Click here to enjoy a Birdsong Poetry Vespers

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Unaffiliated Spiritual Explorers – Latest Issue of Listen

Dear Friends, The October issue of Listen is here!  Listen is our quarterly publication with a written reflection on spiritual companionship, with poetry written by SDI Members, and freely available to all. In this issue I share about the growing number of “unaffiliated spiritual explorers” both in our community and in the population at-large. The

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Free Preview Video – Desert Wisdom 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 desert wisdom that blooms today. We extend a heartfelt invitation to all spiritual directors, companions, and wayfarers to join us in exploring the rich

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Free Webinar – Towards a More Inclusive Spiritual Direction and Companionship

There is great need in the world today for spiritual direction and companionship.These are challenging times we live in – and we believe spiritual direction and companionship should be flourishing modalities, broadly accepted and sought out by all those awakening to their spiritual journeys. But, how many people do you know who have even heard

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Let’s Meet the Moment as Bold and Creative Spiritual Directors and Companions

Let’s imagine new possibilities, new frontiers, and new containers for helping others see themselves as they are – luminous and spiritual beings. Last Friday, we launched registrations for a new webinar around a topic that stirs my imagination and quickens my heart – how we can ignite and unleash our practices of spiritual direction and

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Ignatian Wisdom in Troubled Times – Free Recorded Session!

As we anticipate SDI’s upcoming 12-session course, New Perspectives on Ignatian Spiritual Direction, we are making available to everyone the first session of our 2022 webinar, Discernment in Troubled Times. You can view it right here on this page, just scroll down to find it and click the Play button. This session, titled “Principles and

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