The Brown Columns below provide an overview of all the Conference components. Below that is a more detailed schedule for the conference itself. This schedule is still subject to change.
Thursday April 23
7:00 PM Conference Opening
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Welcome & Opening Ritual -- Pat McCabe
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30-Years of SDI -- Lucy Abbott Tucker
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SDI Transitions -- Sally Taylor
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SDI into the Future -- Cynthia Bailey Manns
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Closing -- Seifu Anil Singh-Molares
Friday April 24
7:00 AM Morning Contemplative Offerings
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Start your day off with a familiar spiritual practice, or perhaps try out something new. We will offer Interspiritual Meditation, centering prayer, Zen meditation, yoga, qi gong, Sufi Zikr, art practices, chanting, contemplative dog walking, and more!
8:30 AM Plenary Session
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Keynote Presentation -- Sister Joan Chittister
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Keynote Presentation -- Roshi Joan Halifax
10:30 AM Break & Spiritual Companionship Sessions
11:00 AM Plenary Session
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Keynote Presentation -- Father Richard Rohr
12:00 PM Lunch
2:00 PM Workshops: Session A
3:30 PM Break & Spiritual Companionship Sessions
4:00 PM Workshops: Session B
5:30 PM Spiritual Companions of Color Reception
Saturday April 25
7:00 AM Morning Contemplative Offerings
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Start your day off with a familiar spiritual practice, or perhaps try out something new. We will offer Interspiritual Meditation, centering prayer, Zen meditation, yoga, qi gong, Sufi Zikr, art practices, chanting, contemplative dog walking, and more!
8:30 AM Plenary Session
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Keynote Presentation -- Dr. Barbara A. Holmes
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Keynote Presentation -- Mirabai Starr and Adam Bucko
10:30 AM Break & Spiritual Companionship Sessions
11:00 AM Plenary Session
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Keynote Presentation -- Father Richard Rohr and Mirabai Starr
12:00 PM Lunch
2:00 PM Workshops: Session C
3:30 PM Break & Spiritual Companionship Sessions
4:00 PM Workshops: Session D
5:30 PM Formation Training Programs Reception
Sunday April 26
9:00 AM Plenary Session
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State of the SDI world: where we are, where we're going -- Seifu Anil Singh-Molares
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Question & Response time
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SDI Coordinating Council fishbowl
10:30 AM Break & Spiritual Companionship Sessions
11:00 AM Closing Inter-mystical service
12:00 PM Conference ends.
SCHEDULE
SANTA FE JOURNEYS
WEDNESDAY
APRIL 22
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Full day exploration of sacred sites in and around Santa Fe, led by an experienced local guide.
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Lunch provided.
Pricing
$175
INSTITUTES
THURSDAY
APRIL 23
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Full day program, or two half-day programs
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Networking
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Lunch provided
Pricing
Early Bird: $175
Regular: $195
CONFERENCE
7:00 PM
THURS APRIL 23 -
12:00 PM
SUNDAY APRIL 26
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3 Day Conference
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4 Plenary sessions
(Main speakers)
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2 Lunches
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48 workshops
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Meditation room
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Morning practices
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Spiritual Direction Sessions
Pricing
After Jan 15, 2020:
$649 for members
$749 for
non-members
GHOST RANCH
RETREAT
SUNDAY APRIL 26 -
THURS APRIL 30
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4 day retreat
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All meals provided
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Transportation from conference provided.
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Experience rest and ritual practice, led by experienced guides.
Pricing
$599+