A place for interested persons to regularly gather and share their experiences in a safe and supportive environment. If interested or to lean more contact Janet at mather@contemporarymysticism.org.

How do we create and sustain "fields of care" in this time of polarization? How can the mystical experience—the common ground of all spiritual paths—guide us in this evolutionary moment? Join activist, spiritual director, and leader of the Jewish mindfulness meditation movement, Rabbi Sheila Weinberg, as she explores these questions and more.

After serving as a congregational rabbi for 17 years, she has gone on to publish widely on feminism, spiritual direction, social justice and mindfulness from a Jewish perspective, and has contributed commentaries to the Reconstructionist prayer book.

Rabbi Weinberg is creator and co-leader of the Jewish Mindfulness Teacher Training Program and has served as spiritual director to Jewish clergy and students at Hebrew Union College in New York. She is author of God Loves the Stranger: Stories, Poems, Prayers and Surprisingly Happy: An Atypical Religious Memoir. Learn more about the work of Rabbi Weinberg at: www.sheilapeltzweinberg.com.

An insightful and inspiring conversation with some of today's leading visionary women: Chelan Harkin, Mari Perron, Mary Reed and Patricia Pearce, as they share experiences of living as contemporary mystics. NOTE: Contact the individual panelist's website for more information.

Join Bishop Carlton Pearson, former mega-church pastor, spiritual teacher and sacred activist, in a conversation on our planet's spiritual awakening. Called to preach a new gospel, Bishop Pearson is developing a multi-cultural, online community that emphasizes expanded consciousness, radical inclusivity and self-actualization. He states, "Our mission today is to help create and inspire comprehensive global, planetary and cosmic peace on every level of human experience and expression."

What does it mean to live a soul-directed life in this time of great global and personal change? What transformation is possible when we bring our full presence into the moments and events of our lives? Join Alan Seale, founder of the Center for Transformational Presence, as he explores these questions and more. Alan is author of seven books, and a mentor, coach and teacher of leaders from around the world who are committed to making a difference.

Hear Argentinian, Sebastian Blaksley, tell of his journey from childhood mystic to receiving and transcribing his own book series. At the age of six, Sebastián was involved in a near-fatal accident during which he heard a voice identifying itself as Jesus. Today Sebastian continues to receive, transcribe and share messages from the voice of Christ—the voice of Love—which has resulted in Choose Only Love, a series of seven books

After surviving a childhood abduction to Africa and two near-death experiences, Robin Landsong was called back to life by the medicine song of a rural Zimbabwean woman, opening her to a lifelong ministry of "Singing Medicine". Join Robin as she explores: How do we turn our suffering into our inspiration? What safety do we need to hear our divine assignment? How can ancestral healing free us to live our purpose?