EDINBURGH INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED LEARNING
RESEARCH AND EDUCATION FOR CONSCIOUS LIVING
| 2010 Interspiritual Leadership Program |
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at Wiston Lodge near Edinburgh, Scotland March 25-28 and October 14-17
The EIAL Abwoon Interspiritual Leadership Program Each extended weekend (Thursday eve - Sunday lunch) in the leadership program contains the following elements:
The program for each weekend is designed for the ongoing three-year group, but is open to a limited number of other participants (5-10) who have some leadership experience in meditation, spiritual practice, spiritual dance and walking meditation, body prayer, healing or spiritual direction. Prior reading and an application form are required. Read a full description of the program and download the application form here.
March 25-28: A Model for Interspiritual Work (Module 6)
A new 3-year program will begin in Germany in May 2011. Total Costs: All costs include full room and board for each retreat and are in UK pounds sterling. The cost for the 3-day retreat is as follows before February 25 : Shared rooms £265. Camping: £245. If booking after February 25, please add 10% to the above charges. All cancellations incur £75 cost before March 8, £125 between March 9 and March 25. No refunds after the retreat begins. Required deposit: £150. To register send deposit cheque for one or both retreats (payable to "Edinburgh Institute for Advanced Learning - EIAL ") to: Alice Saunders, 7 Marmion Crescent, Edinburgh EH16 5QU, Scotland, UK. Email Or register online below. Register online now for this retreat: Abwoon Leadership Retreat, March 25-28 at Wiston Lodge Balance of Payment for this retreat October 14-17: (Module 7)
A new group in Germany is forming for modules beginning May 19, 2011 and ending in spring 2014. See here for full details and application form. The new program will be in German and English. Total Costs: All costs include full room and board for each retreat and are in UK pounds sterling. The cost for the 3-day retreat is as follows before September 14: Shared rooms £265. Camping: £245. If booking after September 14, please add 10% to the above charges. All cancellations incur £75 cost before October 1, £125 between October 1 and October 13. No refunds after the retreat begins. Required deposit: £150. To register send deposit cheque for one or both retreats (payable to "Edinburgh Institute for Advanced Learning - EIAL") to: Alice Saunders, 7 Marmion Crescent, Edinburgh EH16 5QU, Scotland, UK. Email Or register online below. Register online now for this retreat: Abwoon Leadership Retreat, October 14-17 at Wiston Lodge Balance of Payment for this retreat About Wiston Lodge Wiston Lodge is a 130-year-old listed country house, set on a hill in the beautiful Upper Clyde Valley near the town of Biggar. Wiston serves as an ecological center focused on working with the next generation. It includes: 55 acres of wood and parklands, plus access to superb local hill walks, and an organic farm. It is easily accessible from the south by both coach and car (Junction 13, M74); or from the north via Edinburgh (about 45 minutes south by bus or shared taxi). For visitors from the U.S., please check flights into Edinburgh or Glasgow. Detailed transport information will be provided at registration. More information at www.wistonlodge.co.uk |
• The background of the published work and its relation to current social, scientific and cultural research
Deepening and leadership retreat for those interested in sharing meditation, Dances of Universal Peace, zikr and spiritual practice related to the Sufi tradition in the context of building interspiritual communities and ministry, as well as retreat work. This includes especially the material articulated in the books 