Roz’s Corner – Group Spiritual Direction for Those in Recovery
“We all have ways in which we have fallen short of our promise. Persons who have the courage to face their challenges, in this case
April 11, 2022
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Spiritual direction and companionship inspires people to experience authenticity in their lives as they connect with and explore the ground of all being, that deepest of truths which is beyond life and death and goes by many names, including God, and no name at all.
The spiritual companions of SDI share their stories on our blog. Receive nourishment, learn a new practice, and gain insight into the healing modality of spiritual companionship through one of the stories shared below.
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Roz’s Corner – Group Spiritual Direction – Self-Care for Spiritual Caregivers
By Dr. Roslyn “Roz” Weiner QUESTION: I’m curious if you have noticed a connection between participation in one of your S.D. groups and one’s ability
March 4, 2022
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The Trees Have Something to Tell Us
(for George)
By Annette Darity Garber Shh.. listen. The trees have something to tell us and you cannot hear them if your shoes or your mind are
February 11, 2022
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ROZ’S CORNER: A Monthly Q & A on Group Spiritual Direction
This is your chance to ask questions about the practice and process of group spiritual direction and get answers from respected author and spiritual director
February 7, 2022
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The Gift of Spiritual Direction – 38 Years with the Same Director and Still Going Strong
By Maryanne V. Tuite It was a warm June afternoon in 1984 as I arrived at the Brothers’ House of Prayer and rang the doorbell
January 31, 2022
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Speaking the Elements of a Dream – Spiritual Companionship & Dreamwork
By Haviva Ner-David I am the officiating rabbi at a ceremony at the ritual immersion pool that I founded and where I officiate ceremony and
December 7, 2021
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New Mission Statement: “Cultivating the Practices of Deep Listening and Spiritual Presence Across Faith Traditions and Spiritual Orientations”
Editor’s note: This message is from the SDI executive director on behalf of the SDI Coordinating Council. It is also published in this month’s edition
December 3, 2021
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Hymn to Hummingbirds
By Sarah Lyon There’s a flutter of feathered activity at a point along the dirt path that rises above the shoreline close to Kits Beach in
November 16, 2021
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Follow Your Calling, the Divine Curriculum at Work
By Beth G. Raps, PhD And did you get what you wanted from this life, even so? I did. And what did you want? To
September 27, 2021
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How I Found the Calling of Deep Listening
Editor’s note – This heartfelt account comes from the Christian Catholic tradition. But the story of hearing the call to spiritual direction after being the
September 21, 2021
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The Value of Peer Supervision in Spiritual Direction…and Warm Pie!
By Joan Alexander A peer can mean someone who is the same age or same social status as you, like a colleague or an associate.
September 15, 2021
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Long-Distance Spiritual Direction – Benefits, Blessings and Drawbacks
By Dr. Janice Lundy, DMin, MPC Many years ago when I was training to be a spiritual director, the kindly Sister who led the program
September 8, 2021
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