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The Inner Guide: Wisdom from the Archetypal Self
First United Methodist Church, Fireside Room 1838 SW Jefferson Street, PortlandThere is an inherent knowingness – an aspect of the divine mind, which the Greeks called nous – that functions in human beings. Pictured in dreams as a guide and teacher, a wise old man or woman, an angel, a heavenly twin, or a voice that speaks with authority, this knowingness arises from the archetypal ... Read more
The Mystical Relationship of Lover and Beloved
First United Methodist Church, Sanctuary 1838 SW Jefferson Street, PortlandSome say Sufism is Islamic mysticism; others say it is the primordial mystical tradition, much older than Islam, but absorbed into Islam. Perhaps Sufism is best defined as a universal path to union with God through love. One theme of this path, expressed in the poetry of Rumi and others, is the mystical relationship between ... Read more
Context and Essence: Meaning and Transformation in Cultural and Analytic Process
First United Methodist Church, Fireside Room 1838 SW Jefferson Street, PortlandThe workshop provides a deeper examination of the ideas presented in the Friday night lecture.
