In light of ongoing actions by the current US administration, we as the SDI board want to take a moment to recognize the collective chaos, fears, griefs, anxieties, and pains that we and others may be experiencing in these times. We acknowledge that these actions also have global ramifications and are creating imminent crises and […]
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White Supremacy and White Privilege Inner Work for Spiritual Directors and Companions Presenter Rev. JaneVennard Dates Wednesdays: February 5, 12, 19, 2611:00 – 12:30pm Pacific 2:00 – 3:30pm Eastern Duration 6 hours (total)  Webinar will be recorded. “The reality of white supremacy and white privilege is in the news, in our communities, and in our
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Today we gather in the first of 2 sessions with Pam Winthrop Lauer and fellow spiritual directors of diverse political leanings to tend to our overwhelm, worry, anger, fear, excitement, and other feelings about the U.S. election. Using the principles of Nonviolent Communication we will be guided through meditation, group participation exercises, and themed break-out
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Dear Friends, School is well underway at SDI and we have a variety of convenient online courses, webinars, and recordings for you to choose from! SDI programming is taught by spiritual directors and companions from the community who are passionate about our calling and committed to sharing their wisdom. This Fall our community is excited
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We are delighted to announce that registration for SDI’s 2025 Conference, to be held in-person in Niagra Falls, NY, May 29-31, 2025 is now open! It is also a great honor to share the names of our keynote speakers this year: Rt. Rev. Michael Curry, Lucy Abbott Tucker, Mirabai Starr, Pat McCabe (Woman Stands Shining), Rabbi
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Dear Friends, Every quarter, SDI celebrates the profound impact spiritual direction and companionship creates in the world by assembling and publishing our esteemed Presence Journal—a diverse collection of articles, poetry, art, and book reviews by and for our international community. All members are able to access the new September 2024 issue in full on our website here. Enhanced
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“I already feel more awake`-thank you.” “I cannot wait for the class!!!” “brilliant and blissful,” “Tingly,” “Being present to my own joy,” “Calm and energized,” “Peacefulness,” “Wonder and awe,” “Reconnecting with my true self.” “This was life-changing.” “I feel like I’ve transformed as a spiritual director” (OK, that one is from me, but it’s true).
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