Creating contemplative communities
who practice the presence of God
for personal transformation
and compassionate service
with the world
G R O U P S
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All of these groups are free and made possible because of the generous contributions of SCL participants. To learn more, to join a group, or to receive a zoom link, email livingschool12@gmail.com
Sacred Earth Group
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A free zoom
contemplative group for those who seek the divine through nature
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Tuesdays
5-6 pm CST
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This group is currently reading and discussing
The Soul of a Pilgrim:
Eight Practices for the Journey Within,
by Christine Valters Paintner
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Zoom link, email
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Weekly Centering
Prayer Groups
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Mondays
12 Noon CST via zoom
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Tuesdays
12:30 pm CST viz zoom
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Wednesdays
11:30 am CST via zoom
with William Thiele
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Third Thursdays
6:30 pm CST in person
Slidell, LA
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Saturdays
10 am CST via zoom
Lectio Divina
with Bob Hopkins
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To request the
Zoom link, email livingschool12
A Spring Within Us
Group
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In-Person Centering Prayer
and Book Discussion
of Pema Chodron's
Living Beautifully
3 Sundays
3-4 pm CST
April 14-28
Christ Cathedral
New Orleans
led by
Callie Winn Crawford
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The Mystic Path Group
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An In-Person Group
Meeting in Mid-City
New Orleans
Facilitated by Marie T. O’Neil
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
and Spiritual Director
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Saturdays
3:30-5 pm CST
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To join this group, email
In Person, in New Orleans
An LGBTQIA+ "Listening Circle"
A “Listening Circle,”
providing support, trust, and encouragement will be offered, as well as resources for understanding what it means to be part of the LGBTQIA+ community in our society.
Inspiring life stories may be confidentially shared.
Other topics for discussion and possible meeting times will be the group’s decision.
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Contemplatives in Action
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Free Zoom Group
With study and discussion based on the book
Church of the Wild: How Nature
Invites Us Into the Sacred
by Victoria Loorz
Tuesdays
1-2 pm CST
THIS GROUP IS FULL
Contemplative life Group
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Free Zoom Group
With study and discussion
based on the book
8 Habits of love
by Ed Bacon
Wednesdays
11:30 am=1 pm CST
January 3-Feberuary 21
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To join this group, email
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The Art of Compassion
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Second Tuesdays
10-11 am CST
Beginning January 10, 2023
Led by Laura Banks,
Compassion Cultivation Trainer
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To join this group, email
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The Contemplative Justice Group
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Free Zoom Group
with Study and Discussion
baed on the book
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Dear White Peacemakers:
Dismantling Racism
with Grit and Grace
by Osheta Moore
Mondays
Noon-1:30 pm
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To join this group, email
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Sacred Conversations in
Contemplative Writing
Group
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Sundays via Zoom
5-6 pm CST
Beginning October 8, 2023
Led by Ellen Morris Prewitt
and Alisha Johnson Perry
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To join this group, email
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