SDI Encounters
By SDI - The Home of Spiritual Companionship
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What are the big questions in your life? Where are you on the spiritual journey? Do you have people in your life who listen to your deepest questions, with contemplative presence and compassion?
SDI Creative Director Matt Whitney hosts conversations on spiritual direction, guidance, contemplation, and community. This podcast offers a wide range of perspectives, stories, and conversations about the contemplative, healing modality of spiritual companionship, across a wide range of religious traditions and vocations. Discover the benefits of spiritual companionship and deep listening.
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Preview Part 3: New Perspectives on the Enneagram - Chelsea Forbrook, Rev. Nhien Vuong
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Apr 01, 2024 |
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Preview Part 2: New Perspectives on the Enneagram - Allen Proctor, Erlina Edwards, Ben Campbell
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Mar 29, 2024 |
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Preview Part 1: New Perspectives on the Enneagram - Sandra Smith and Dina ElBadry
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Mar 27, 2024 |
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SDI's 2024 Online Conference: Navigating the Global Dark Night of the Soul of Spiritual Directors and Companions
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Feb 13, 2024 |
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What is Spiritual Companionship?
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Dec 22, 2023 |
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SDI Affinity Groups with Ravi Verma
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Dec 14, 2023 |
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An Ordinary Conversation about Waking Up - Jennifer ”Jinks” Hoffmann
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Dec 05, 2023 |
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Forest Bathing Sounds and Storytelling -An Audio Reflection (and Invitation to Join us in March 2024!)
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Nov 28, 2023 |
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A History of Spiritual Direction and Supervision - Paul Burgmayer
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Nov 20, 2023 |
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Desert Spirituality - Preview with Tessa Bielecki and Fr. Dave Denny
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Oct 30, 2023 |
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Elaine Fourie - Working with Trauma, Mysticism, and Walking with a Partner with Illness
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Sep 08, 2023 |
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Henri Nouwen and Spiritual Companionship - A Reflection
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Aug 31, 2023 |
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Using the Enneagram to Name, Tame, and Transform Your Inner Critic with Chelsea Forbrook
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Aug 28, 2023 |
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Rev. SeiFu and Matt Whitney on Belonging - Part 2
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Aug 14, 2023 |
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Rev. SeiFu and Matt Whitney on Belonging - Part 1
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Aug 09, 2023 |
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Awakening Joy - Practices to Cultivate Spiritual Presence - Harry Pickens
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Jul 03, 2023 |
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Dr Jeanette Banashak and Rev Simon Ruth De Voil - Guides for Our 2024 Forest Bathing Journey
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Jun 28, 2023 |
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Reconsidering Spiritual Companionship - Full Conversation with Rev. SeiFu Singh-Molares
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May 01, 2023 |
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A Conversation with Fr. Adam Bucko - Let Your Heartbreak Be Your Guide
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Apr 03, 2023 |
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Carmen Acevedo Butcher - Mystical Wisdom and Practice from The Cloud of Unknowing and Brother Lawrence
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Mar 30, 2023 |
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Website Chat Support, Compassionate Listening, and Growing Peppers - Ryan Hinson - SDI Technical Support Specialist
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Mar 16, 2023 |
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Eric Massanari - SDI Board Chair - An Invitation to Community
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Mar 07, 2023 |
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Rabbi Myriam Klotz - SDI Board Vice-Chair - An Invitation to Serve
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Mar 02, 2023 |
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A Conversation with Busshō Lahn - Singing and Dancing are the Voice of the Law
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Feb 17, 2023 |
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An Exploration of the Psalms - Song and Poetry Swap with Simon de Voil and David Wallace
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Jan 12, 2023 |
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An Interview with Lerita Coleman Brown - The Enduring Wisdom of Howard Thurman
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Jan 10, 2023 |
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Aimee Bostwick - Community and Spiritual Life at Kanuga Conference Center - Forest Bathing Journey with SDI
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Dec 08, 2022 |
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Cynthia Bailey Manns - Reflections of a Soul Companion
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Oct 31, 2022 |
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Nature Immersion and Deep Listening - A Forest Bathing Retreat from SDI - Dr Jeanette Banashak
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Sep 29, 2022 |
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Dr. Bruce Tallman - New Book on Francis de Sales - Making a Living in Spiritual Direction
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Sep 16, 2022 |
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A Contemplative Approach to Sexuality - Dr. Westina Matthews
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Aug 09, 2022 |
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EP133 - Rabbi Rami Shapiro - Wandering the Pathless Land
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Jul 11, 2022 |
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EP132 - Engage 2022 Conference Debrief with Rev SeiFu
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Jun 03, 2022 |
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EP 131: Michelle Scheidt on Sharing Spiritual Heritage
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May 02, 2022 |
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EP130 - An Interview with Jennifer (Jinks) Hoffmann and Diane M. Millis - New Book from SDI Press
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Mar 30, 2022 |
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EP 129 - Meet Larry J. Morris III, Spiritual Director and Production Assistant at SDI
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Mar 22, 2022 |
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EP 128 - Big News! New look for Presence Journal
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Mar 03, 2022 |
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EP127 - Simon de Voil - A Conversation on Iona, Music, and Spiritual Companionship
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Feb 03, 2022 |
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Ep 126 - Christine Vogel - Grief and the Gift of Spiritual Direction
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Jan 31, 2022 |
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Ep 125 - Sierra Neiman Westbrook - Story of My Names
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Jan 26, 2022 |
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Ep124 - Lacy Finn Borgo - The Undeniable Presence of Power in Spiritual Direction
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Jan 19, 2022 |
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EP123 - The Public Square - A New Online Platform for the SDI Community
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Dec 16, 2021 |
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EP122 - Lucy Abbott Tucker - New Perspectives on Supervision
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Dec 06, 2021 |
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EP121 - Roslyn G. Weiner - A Process for Group Spiritual Direction - New Book from SDI Press
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Nov 24, 2021 |
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EP 120: Finding God In All I See, Finding God in You and Me - Writing a Children‘s Book - MaryEllen Weber
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Nov 18, 2021 |
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EP119 - ”Engage” - Our 2022 SDI Conference Theme
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Sep 29, 2021 |
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EP118 - Karen Erlichman - A Contemporary Approach to Spiritual Direction Supervision
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Sep 28, 2021 |
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EP117 - Carl McColman - Christian Mystics and Spiritual Companionship
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Sep 01, 2021 |
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EP116 - Teresa Blythe - Awakening While Anchoring the Radio News
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Aug 23, 2021 |
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EP115 - Evan Miller - Leadership and Spirituality
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Aug 13, 2021 |
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EP114 - My Boss is a Zen Priest - How to Sit
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Jul 28, 2021 |
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EP113 - Taste of the Divine Garden of Rumi - Imam Jamal Rahman
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Jul 21, 2021 |
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EP112 - SDI Coordinating Council and the State of SDI
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Jul 14, 2021 |
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EP111 - Renaissance 2021 - New Contemplatives - Part 2
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Jun 14, 2021 |
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EP110 - Renaissance 2021 - New Contemplatives - Part 1
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Jun 09, 2021 |
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EP109 - The Invitation Sale - 10 percent off All SDI Membership, Resources, Books, etc until June 2
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May 29, 2021 |
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EP108 - Marian Sorensen and Holistic Approaches to Spiritual Companionship
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May 24, 2021 |
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EP107 - Q&A With the Executive Director from the SDI Renaissance Conference (and bonus questions!)
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May 18, 2021 |
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EP106 - Highlights from the SDI Renaissance Conference - Sr Joan Chittister, Fr Richard Rohr, Roshi Joan Halifax, more
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May 10, 2021 |
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EP105 - Reflections on Awakening and Maturity for Spiritual Companions - Genjo Marinello
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May 03, 2021 |
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EP104 - Roshi Joan Halifax - The Landscape of Compassion
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Apr 07, 2021 |
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EP103 - Father Richard Rohr - A Call to Contemplative Solidarity
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Mar 29, 2021 |
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EP102 - Andre van Zijl on Art and Spiritual Companionship
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Mar 17, 2021 |
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EP101 - Presence Journal Online - Enhancements, Features, and a FREE ISSUE!
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Mar 09, 2021 |
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EP100 - Sunyata Kopriva - Providing Culturally Congruent Trauma Care For Young People
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Mar 03, 2021 |
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EP099 - We Need Elders In Our Lives - Nathan Bettger and Lizzie Salsich - New Contemplatives
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Feb 08, 2021 |
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EP098 - Free eBook! Starting Spiritual Direction - John Mabry, Part 2
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Jan 26, 2021 |
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EP097 - Feminist Perspectives on Spiritual Companionship and Direction
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Jan 20, 2021 |
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EP096 - Catching Up With John Mabry - Creative Work and Interfaith Exploration
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Jan 11, 2021 |
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EP095 - Setting Intentions for Spiritual Companionship in the New Year - A Short Meditation
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Jan 01, 2021 |
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EP094 - Two Years of the SDI Encounters Podcast - Notes and Reflections
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Dec 22, 2020 |
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EP093 - Bernadette Miles - "What stops us from realizing we are lovable?"
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Dec 15, 2020 |
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EP092 - Dimensions of Spiritual Companionship - Discernment
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Dec 08, 2020 |
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EP091 - A Gratitude Meditation for Spiritual Companions
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Nov 25, 2020 |
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EP090 - Announcing the SDI 2021 Renaissance Virtual Conference!
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Nov 16, 2020 |
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EP089 - Dimensions of Spiritual Companionship - Accountability
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Nov 10, 2020 |
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EP088 - Dimensions of a Spiritual Companion - Mutuality
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Oct 26, 2020 |
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EP087 - Non-theistic Companionship with Joe Sehee
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Oct 20, 2020 |
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EP086 - Apollo's Lyre - Spirituality and Psychoanalysis with Dr. Kenneth Porter
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Oct 05, 2020 |
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EP085 - Somatic Healing and Vulnerability with Angie Fadel
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Sep 28, 2020 |
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EP084 - Sacred Music and Conversation with Simon de Voil
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Sep 18, 2020 |
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EP083 - Dimensions of Spiritual Companionship - Exploration of the Unknown
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Sep 15, 2020 |
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EP082 - Dimensions of Spiritual Companionship - Deep Listening with Rev. Seifu
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Sep 02, 2020 |
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EP081 - Nonviolent Communication - Pam Winthrop Lauer
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Aug 12, 2020 |
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EP080 - Sexuality and Spiritual Companionship - Part 4 with Langston Kahn
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Jul 27, 2020 |
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EP079 - Sexuality and Spiritual Companionship - Part 3 with Rev. Dr. Beverly Dale
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Jul 20, 2020 |
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EP078 - Sexuality and Spiritual Companionship - Part 2 with Tommie Watkins and Westina Matthews
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Jul 14, 2020 |
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EP077 - Sexuality and Spiritual Companionship - Part 1 with Karen Erlichman
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Jul 06, 2020 |
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EP076 - New Website! sdicompanions.org
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Jun 29, 2020 |
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EP075 - Poetry as Spiritual Companionship - Pastor Dave Brown
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Jun 22, 2020 |
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EP074 - Companionship in the Outdoors - Heather Makowicz
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Jun 16, 2020 |
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EP073 - The Long-Term Benefits of Meditation - Sean Murphy (Part 2)
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Jun 01, 2020 |
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EP072 - Mindfulness as the First Fruits of Meditation - Sean Murphy
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May 25, 2020 |
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EP071 - Talking with Lucy Abbott Tucker about Spiritual Direction Supervision
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May 18, 2020 |
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EP070 - A Dreamwork Session with Amy Curran - Fishbowl Spiritual Companionship
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May 11, 2020 |
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EP069 - An Introduction to Dreamwork - Amy Curran
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May 04, 2020 |
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EP068 - Meet Ann Lancaster - SDI Production Assistant
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May 01, 2020 |
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EP067 - Group Spiritual Direction with Diane Millis (and new offering from SDI!)
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Apr 28, 2020 |
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EP066 - Meet Desiree Casil - SDI Membership Services
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Apr 20, 2020 |
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EP065 - Hallmarks of Spiritual Companionship (Listen 14.2 - April 2020, read by SDI Staff)
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Apr 19, 2020 |