| Beloved Community, I’m just home after three weeks of spectacular adventures with precious friends and sweet spiritual family in Europe! What a gorgeous life we’re sharing! And I’m grateful to be home with family…integrating, resting, and looking toward our local soul nourishment. Thursday, October 17th – Githas Class – 7 p.m. Mountain (1 a.m. Friday UTC) – Zoom Here! Saturday, October 19th – Dances of Universal Peace in Denver – 7 p.m. (1 a.m. Sunday UTC) – Rocky Mountain Miracle Center – $15 to $30 suggested – Zoom Here! Monday, October 21st – Sufi Meditation – 9:30 a.m. Mountain (3:30 p.m. UTC) – RSVP if you want to join me at home…or Zoom Here! Thursday, October 24th – Death and Dying Conversation – 10 a.m. Mountain (4 p.m. UTC) – separate zoom link…email me for the info. This is rescheduled from our normal rhythm due to my travels. Thursday, October 24th – Githas Class – 7 p.m. Mountain (1 a.m. Friday UTC) – Zoom Here! Friday, October 25th – Sufi Contact Friday Meditation – 12 p.m. Mountain (6 p.m. UTC) – Zoom Here! Saturday, October 26th – Interfaith Chant and Pray – Unity Church, Fort Collins (1401 W Vine) – 7 p.m. (1 a.m. UTC) – $15 to $30 suggested – Zoom Here! CLOCKS CHANGE in GERMANY…and other places… Monday, October 28th – Sufi Meditation – Zoom only – 9:30 a.m. Mountain (3:30 p.m. UTC) – I’ll be traveling again…join me on Zoom Here! NO GITHAS CLASS OCT 31st – Honor your ancestors Saturday, November 2nd – Ziraat Universal Worship Service with Rahima – 10 a.m. – Zoom Here! Saturday, November 2nd – Dances of Universal Peace – 7 p.m. (1 a.m. Sunday, UTC) – Rocky Mountain Miracle Center, 1939 S Monroe St, Denver – $15 to $30 suggested – or Zoom Here! BREAK THE CLOCKS! BREAK THEM ALL! – Daylight Saving Time Ends for the U.S. Good luck with your calendars!! Sunday, November 3rd – Way of the Cherag – 10 a.m. Mountain ( 5 p.m. UTC) – join a sweet group of Cherags (Sufi ministers) to explore themes of spiritual ancestry – Zoom Here! Monday, November 4th – Sufi Meditation – 9:30 a.m. Mountain (4:30 p.m. UTC) – RSVP if you want to join me at home… or Zoom Here! VOTE!!! – – VOTE!! – VOTE ! – TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 5th – VOTE! – VOTE!! – – VOTE!!! Wednesday, November 6th – Sufi Guides Kinship Meeting – 10 a.m. Mountain (5 p.m. UTC) – contact me for more info and zoom link Thursday, November 7th – Githas Class – 7 p.m. Mountain (2 a.m. Friday UTC) – Zoom Here! Saturday, November 9th – something musically prayerful…not sure what yet…maybe a zikr at my house…7 p.m. – stay tuned… Monday, November 11th – Sufi Meditation – 9:30 a.m. Mountain (4:30 p.m. UTC) – RSVP if you want to join me at home… or Zoom Here! Thursday, November 14th – Githas Class – 7 p.m. Mountain (2 a.m. Friday UTC) – Zoom Here! Saturday, November 16th – Dances of Universal Peace – 7 p.m. (2 a.m. Sunday, UTC) – Rocky Mountain Miracle Center, 1939 S Monroe St, Denver – $15 to $30 suggested – or Zoom Here! – – – RETREATS COMING UP – – –Cherag Retreat and Spiritual Direction Certification Ceremony! Near Estes Park, Colorado – December 6th to 9th – Registration is open for all friends, Cherags, and folks who feel a heart longing to be with us! – More info and registration link here: RETREATS Mureeds Retreat For Sára’s initiated mureeds only – February 5th to 10th, 2025 – email Sára directly for more info. Call of the Heart Interfaith Family Campout! July 19th to 23rd, 2025 – It’s a new place for us…and we’re EXCITED!! Registration open now: RETREATS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Noon Prayer Zoom, every day! – 15 minutes of prayer and song – 12 p.m. Mountain Time (6 or 7 p.m. UTC) Zoom Here! Youtube channel for Chant and Pray recordings: Sára’s YouTube OneDrive link with all the Zikr recordings: Zikr Melodies With love, Sára |
SIRAT-I INAYAT EVENTS Tuesday, October 22nd – Goddess Hour with Themis Waduda – 6:30 p.m. Pacific Daylight (7:30 p.m. Mountain) – Zoom Here! Thursday, October 31st – Dances with Aliela – 7 p.m. Moscow – email Aliela for zoom link: aliela@inbox.ru Saturday, November 2nd – Ziraat Universal Worship with Rahima – 10 a.m. Mountain – Zoom Here! Sunday, November 3rd – Way of the Cherag with Sára and Cherag Friends – 10 a.m. Mountain – Zoom Here! Tuesday, November 5th – Goddess Hour with Themis Waduda – 6:30 p.m. Pacific Daylight (7:30 p.m. Mountain) – Zoom Here! Wednesday, November 6th – Healing Class with Abdullah – 2 p.m. Pacific – Zoom Here! Sunday, November 10th – Contemplative Kinship Group with Zahira – 10 a.m. Mountain (in person only, Fort Collins) – email Zahira for the address: zahira@siratiinayat.org Weekly Prayer Zoom with Aliela – Monday Mornings 9 a.m. in Moscow (12 a.m. midnight in Colorado / Sundays 11 p.m. after the time change) – contact Aliela directly to join her email list: aliela@inbox.ru Daily Prayer Zoom with Khabir Wali’ – 12 p.m. Germany – English and German languages – (4 a.m. MDT) email Khabir for zoom link: ch_mayer@gmx.de Daily Prayer Zoom with Sára – 12 p.m. in Colorado – Zoom Here! Subscribe to the Sirat-i Inayat calendar and see more details for all these offerings here: https://siratiinayat.org/calendar-and-connections/ |
taking notes
| Dear Friends, Life, time, daylight, waning moon, heartbeat, breath by breath…what a series of miracles! Flowers are fading, leaves are falling, light is shifting, and every single thing gives reason to sing. Don’t miss out. Thursday, September 19th – Githas Class – 7 p.m. Mountain (1 a.m. Friday UTC) – Zoom Here! Saturday, September 21st – Dances of Universal Peace in Denver – 7 p.m. Mountain (1 a.m. Sunday UTC) – Rocky Mountain Miracle Center (1939 S Monroe St) – $15 to $30 suggested – or Zoom Here! NOTE: Monthly Zikr is taking a hiatus. I don’t know if or when it will come back…but for now, it’s not happening until further notice. Sunday, September 22nd – Equinox Peace Celebration in Fort Collins – I’ll be leading Dances as part of this Sabbat circle, honoring the harvest, singing and dancing our prayers for peace – 6 p.m. – Spring Canyon Park Monday, September 23rd – Sufi Meditation – 9:30 a.m. Mountain (3:30 p.m. UTC) – ONLINE ONLY! – Zoom Here! Then…getting into a giant metal bird and flying to Europe!! Tuesday, September 24th – Universal Worship Goddess Hour with Themis Waduda – 7:30 p.m. Mountain (6:30 p.m. Pacific / 1:30 a.m. UTC) – This is a special offering for the Temple of the Divine Feminine – tune in and enjoy! – Zoom Here! Friday, September 27th – Sufi Contact Meditation – 12 p.m. Mountain (8 p.m. in Prague, which is where I’ll be!) – Zoom Here! Saturday, September 28th – a full day of Dances, Sufi teachings, Zikr, and spiritual community in Prague, Czech Republic! – More info here: https://www.facebook.com/events/1570989943830974/?ref=newsfeed Monday, September 30th – Sufi Meditation – 9:30 a.m. Mountain (5:30 p.m. in Germany, which is where I’ll be)…Zoom Here! Thursday to Sunday, October 3rd to 6th – Sirat-i Inayat Retreat in Germany Monday, October 7th – Sufi Meditation – 9:30 a.m. Mountain (5:30 p.m. in Germany, which is where I’ll be) – Zoom Here! Wednesday to Friday, October 9th to 11th – Non-residential retreat at Fazal Manzil in Suresnes, France Monday, October 14th – Sufi Meditation – 9:30 a.m. Mountain (5:30 p.m. in France, which is where I’ll be) – Zoom Here! Thursday, October 17th – Githas Class – 7 p.m. Mountain (1 a.m. Friday UTC) – Zoom Here! Saturday, October 19th – Dances of Universal Peace in Denver – 7 p.m. (1 a.m. Sunday UTC) – Rocky Mountain Miracle Center – $15 to $30 suggested – Zoom Here! – – – MORE RETREATS COMING UP – – –Cherag Retreat and Spiritual Direction Certification Ceremony! Near Estes Park, Colorado – December 6th to 9th – Registration is open for current Cherag and Spiritual Direction training cohorts…AND for all ordained Cherags and Sirajs. More info and registration link here: RETREATS Mureeds Retreat For Sára’s initiated mureeds only – February 5th to 10th, 2025 – email Sára directly for more info. Call of the Heart Interfaith Family Campout! July 19th to 23rd, 2025 – It’s a new place for us…and we’re EXCITED!! Registration open now: RETREATS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Noon Prayer Zoom, every day! – 15 minutes of prayer and song – 12 PM Mountain Time (6 PM UTC) Zoom Here! – these will happen every day even while I’m traveling. When I can’t be on the zoom, it will be held by Malik, Khabir, and friends. Youtube channel for Chant and Pray recordings: Sára’s YouTube OneDrive link with all the Zikr recordings: Zikr Melodies Great harvest blessings to each of you! With love, Sára |
SIRAT-I INAYAT EVENTS Sunday, September 22nd – Contemplative Kinship Group with Zahira – 10 a.m. Mountain (in person only, Fort Collins) – email Zahira for the address: zahira@siratiinayat.org Tuesday, September 24th – Universal Worship Goddess Hour with Themis Waduda – 6:30 p.m. Pacific Daylight (7:30 p.m. Mountain) – Zoom Here! Wednesday, October 16th – Healing Service with Abdullah – 2 p.m. Pacific (3 p.m. Mountain) – Zoom Here! Weekly Prayer Zoom with Aliela – Monday Mornings 9 a.m. in Moscow (12 a.m. midnight in Colorado) – contact Aliela directly to join her email list: aliela@inbox.ru Daily Prayer Zoom with Khabir Wali’ – 12 p.m. Germany – English and German languages – (4 AM MDT) email Khabir for zoom link: ch_mayer@gmx.de Daily Prayer Zoom with Sára – 12 p.m. in Colorado – Zoom Here! Subscribe to the Sirat-i Inayat calendar and see more details for all these offerings here: https://siratiinayat.org/calendar-and-connections/ |
cricket song
| Dear Community, Balloon festivals are a very gentle sort of fireworks display, don’t ya think? Bright colors, launched by fire, sky-bound delight! Early mornings are not usually my cup of tea, but hot air balloons are a good incentive. So…this month is all kinds of wonky due to my travel schedules and also shifting some things around based on community feedback. Please pay particular attention to this month’s updates. Tomorrow, Wednesday, September 4th – Sufi Guides Kinship Meeting – 10 a.m. Mountain (4 p.m. UTC) – contact me for more info and zoom link Wednesday, September 4th – Men’s Circle for the Divine Feminine – 4 p.m. Mountain (10 p.m. UTC) – Last one! It’s been a sweet series, 9 months of conversation and strengthening the relationship with the Divine Feminine! – If you’re in the group, you’ve received a separate email reminder with the zoom link. Thursday, September 5th – Githas Class – 7 p.m. Mountain (1 a.m. Friday UTC) – Zoom Here! Saturday, September 7th – Dances of Universal Peace in Denver – 7 p.m. Mountain (1 a.m. UTC) – Rocky Mountain Miracle Center, 1939 S Monroe St – $15 to $30 suggested – come on over, or Zoom Here! Sunday, September 8th – I will be leading the Dervish Coffee at 7 a.m. Mountain (1 p.m. UTC) – DERVISH ZOOM Passcode: 701176 Monday, September 9th – Sufi Meditation – Sufi Meditation – 9:30 a.m. Mountain (3:30 p.m. UTC) – RSVP if you want to join me in my home – or Zoom Here! Thursday, September 12th – Githas Class – 7 p.m. Mountain (1 a.m. Friday UTC) – Zoom Here! Monday, September 16th – Sufi Meditation – 9:30 a.m. Mountain (3:30 p.m. UTC) – ONLINE ONLY!! – Zoom Here! Wednesday, September 18th – Death and Dying Conversation – 10 a.m. Mountain (4 p.m. UTC) – Contact me for more info and zoom link: rain@trigoddess.org Thursday, September 19th – Githas Class – 7 p.m. Mountain (1 a.m. Friday UTC) – Zoom Here! Saturday, September 21st – Dances of Universal Peace in Denver – 7 p.m. Mountain (1 a.m. Sunday UTC) – Rocky Mountain Miracle Center (1939 S Monroe St) – $15 to $30 suggested – or Zoom Here! NOTE: Monthly Zikr is taking a hiatus. I don’t know if or when it will come back…but for now, it’s not happening until further notice. Sunday, September 22nd – Equinox Peace Celebration in Fort Collins – I’ll be leading Dances as part of this Sabbat circle, honoring the harvest, singing and dancing our prayers for peace – 6 p.m. – Spring Canyon Park (or…if weather is icky, we’ll be at Foothills Unitarian Universalist Church Monday, September 23rd – Sufi Meditation – 9:30 a.m. Mountain (3:30 p.m. UTC) – ONLINE ONLY! – Zoom Here! Then…Hurray, Hurrah!! We’ll be on our way to EUROPE!! Are you joining us? The deadline to register for the Germany and France retreats is in a few days: September 6th. If you are thinking about joining us, it’s the final moment…let me or Rahima know if you have questions: retreat@trigoddess.org Friday, September 27th – Sufi Contact Meditation – 12 p.m. Mountain (8 p.m. in Prague, which is where I’ll be!) – Zoom Here! Monday, September 30th – Sufi Meditation – 9:30 a.m. Mountain (5:30 p.m. in Germany, which is where I’ll be)…Zoom Here! – – – RETREATS COMING UP – – – Sirat-i Inayat Retreats in Europe! 1. Czech Republic Workshop – September 28th – more info about this workshop here: https://www.facebook.com/events/1570989943830974/?ref=newsfeed 2. Germany Residential Retreat – October 3rd to 6th 3. France Non-Residential Retreat – October 9th to 11th Information and registration for ALL three is available here: RETREATS Cherag Retreat and Spiritual Direction Certification Ceremony! Near Estes Park, Colorado – December 6th to 9th – Registration for the current Cherag and Spiritual Direction cohorts is open now! More info and registration link here: RETREATS Mureeds Retreat – for Sára’s initiated mureeds only – February 5th to 10th, 2025 – email Sára directly for more info. Call of the Heart Interfaith Family Campout! – July 19th to 23rd, 2025 – It’s a new place for us…and we’re EXCITED!! Registration open now: RETREATS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Noon Prayer Zoom, every day! – 15 minutes of prayer and song – 12 PM Mountain Time (6 PM UTC) Zoom Here! Youtube channel for Chant and Pray recordings: Sára’s YouTube OneDrive link with all the Zikr recordings: Zikr Melodies May our hearts overflow with abundant love, like the gardens bursting with tomato and zucchini! Brilliant Blessings, Sára |
SIRAT-I INAYAT EVENTS Wednesday, September 4th – Healing Class with Abdullah – 2 p.m. Pacific (3 p.m. Mountain) – Zoom Here! Thursday, September 5th – Dances of Universal Peace with Aliela – 10 a.m. Mountain (7 p.m. Moscow, Russia) – email Aliela for the zoom link: aliela@inbox.ru Sunday, September 8th – Contemplative Kinship Group with Zahira – 10 a.m. Mountain (in person only, Fort Collins) – email Zahira for the address: zahira@siratiinayat.org Tuesday, September 10th – Goddess Hour with Themis Waduda – 6:30 p.m. Pacific Daylight (7:30 p.m. Mountain) – Zoom Here! Saturday, September 14th – Ziraat Journey to the Heart of Nature with Rahima – 10 a.m. Mountain (4 p.m. UTC) – Zoom Here! Wednesday, September 18th – Healing Service with Abdullah – 2 p.m. Pacific (3 p.m. Mountain) – Zoom Here! Thursday, September 19th – Joy of Singing with Aliela – 10 a.m. Mountain (7 p.m. Moscow, Russia) – email Aliela for the zoom link: aliela@inbox.ru Sunday, September 22nd – Contemplative Kinship Group with Zahira – 10 a.m. Mountain (in person only, Fort Collins) – email Zahira for the address: zahira@siratiinayat.org Tuesday, September 24th – Goddess Hour with Themis Waduda – 6:30 p.m. Pacific Daylight (7:30 p.m. Mountain) – Zoom Here! Weekly Prayer Zoom with Aliela – Monday Mornings 9 a.m. in Moscow (12 a.m. midnight in Colorado) – contact Aliela directly to join her email list: aliela@inbox.ru Daily Prayer Zoom with Khabir Wali’ – 12 p.m. Germany – English and German languages – (4 AM MDT) email Khabir for zoom link: ch_mayer@gmx.de Daily Prayer Zoom with Sára – 12 p.m. in Colorado – Zoom Here! Subscribe to the Sirat-i Inayat calendar and see more details for all these offerings here: https://siratiinayat.org/calendar-and-connections/ |
hummingbird kasab
| Dear Friends, I have a fantastic sunburn! If you want one, I hope you have one too. If you don’t want one, I hope you don’t have one. Life is hopping and I accidentally stepped on a toad. Don’t worry, I didn’t hurt it, it was a tiny, cute little thing and the arch of my foot just gave it a little hug before it hopped away. Let’s zikr. Saturday, August 17th – Zikr in Denver – 7 p.m. Mountain (1 a.m. Sunday UTC) – Rocky Mountain Miracle Center – $15 to $30 suggested – or Zoom Here! – bring snacks, desserts, and Sufi themes and questions for our post-zikr conversation time, if you like. Monday, August 19th – Sufi Meditation – 9:30 a.m. Mountain (3:30 p.m. UTC) – ONLINE ONLY – Zoom Here! Wednesday, August 21st – Conversation on Death and Dying – 10 a.m. Mountain (4 p.m. UTC) – email me for the zoom link: rain@trigoddess.org – ONLINE ONLY Thursday, August 22nd – Githas Class – 7 p.m. Mountain (1 a.m. Friday UTC) – Zoom Here! – we’re back on! I’ll have a doughnut. Saturday, August 24th – Interfaith Chant and Pray – Unity Church, Fort Collins (1401 W Vine Dr) – 7 p.m. Mountain (1 a.m. Sunday UTC) – $15 to $30 suggested – Zoom Here! Sunday, August 25th – I’m the guest preacher at Unity Spiritual Center in Denver – not sure of the theme yet…but I’ll be there, with a microphone, watch out! Or just come on over! – 10 a.m. service – 3021 S University Blvd. Monday, August 26th – Sufi Meditation – 9:30 a.m. Mountain (3:30 p.m. UTC) – RSVP if you want to join me in my home – or Zoom Here! Thursday, August 29th – Aliela will be leading this month’s Universal Worship Service, WOOHOO!! – She does a spectacular, graceful, inspired service! Highest recommend! – 10 a.m. Mountain (7 p.m. Moscow / 4 p.m. UTC) – email me or Aliela for the zoom link: aliela@inbox.ru or rain@trigoddess.org Thursday, August 29th – Githas Class – 7 p.m. Mountain (1 a.m. Friday UTC) – Zoom Here! Friday, August 30th – Sufi Contact Meditation – 12 p.m. Mountain (6 p.m. UTC) – usually 45 minutes of prayers, short meditation, readings from Murshid and heart connection with Sufi brothers and sisters around the world! – Zoom Here! Monday, September 2nd – Sufi Meditation – Sufi Meditation – 9:30 a.m. Mountain (3:30 p.m. UTC) – RSVP if you want to join me in my home – or Zoom Here! Wednesday, September 4th – Sufi Guides Kinship Meeting – 10 a.m. Mountain (4 p.m. UTC) – contact me for more info and zoom link Wednesday, September 4th – Men’s Circle for the Divine Feminine – 4 p.m. Mountain (10 p.m. UTC) – Last one! It’s been a sweet series, 9 months of conversation and strengthening the relationship with the Divine Feminine! – If you’re in the group, you’ll receive a separate email reminder with the zoom link. Thursday, September 5th – Githas Class – 7 p.m. Mountain (1 a.m. Friday UTC) – Zoom Here! Saturday, September 7th – Dances of Universal Peace in Denver – 7 p.m. Mountain (1 a.m. UTC) – Rocky Mountain Miracle Center, 1939 S Monroe St – $15 to $30 suggested – come on over, or Zoom Here! Sunday, September 8th – I will be leading the Dervish Coffee at 7 a.m. Mountain (1 p.m. UTC) – DERVISH ZOOM Passcode: 701176 Monday, September 9th – Sufi Meditation – Sufi Meditation – 9:30 a.m. Mountain (3:30 p.m. UTC) – RSVP if you want to join me in my home – or Zoom Here! Thursday, September 12th – I am excited to be co-leading an evening of Inter-Faith Prayer with Trish Morris at Unity Spiritual Center in Denver – start time is either 6 or 7 p.m….not sure yet NOTE: No Githas Class on the 12th Monday, September 16th – Sufi Meditation – 9:30 a.m. Mountain (3:30 p.m. UTC) – ONLINE ONLY!! – Zoom Here! RETREATS COMING UP 1. Sirat-i Inayat Retreats in Europe! Czech Republic Workshop – September 28th Germany Residential Retreat – October 3rd to 6th France Non-Residential Retreat – October 9th to 11th Information and registration for ALL three is available here: RETREATS 2. Cherag Retreat and Spiritual Direction Certification Ceremony! Near Estes Park, Colorado – December 6th to 9th – Registration for the current Cherag and Spiritual Direction cohorts is open now! More info and registration link here: RETREATS 3. Mureeds Retreat – for Sára’s initiated mureeds only – February 5th to 10th, 2025 – email Sára directly for more info. 4. Call of the Heart Interfaith Family Campout! – July 19th to 23rd, 2025 It’s a new place for us…and we’re EXCITED!! Registration open now: RETREATS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Noon Prayer Zoom, every day! – 15 minutes of prayer and song – 12 PM Mountain Time (6 PM UTC) Zoom Here! Youtube channel for Chant and Pray recordings: Sára’s YouTube OneDrive link with all the Zikr recordings: Zikr Melodies On a silly note, I just took my ukulele on a three day trip and didn’t touch it once. Sad, eh. My mama loves the ukulele. She also loves Mother Mary…so, to make her happy, and to make up for my neglected ukulele, here is an unbelievable clip of Jake Shimabukuro: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tGihs01Jc5g With a Full Heart of Love! Sára |
SIRAT-I INAYAT EVENTS Wednesday, August 21st – Healing Service with Abdullah – 2 p.m. Pacific (3 p.m. Mountain) – Zoom Here! Sunday, August 25th – Contemplative Kinship Group with Zahira – 10 a.m. Mountain (in person only, Fort Collins) – email Zahira for the address: zahira@siratiinayat.org Tuesday, August 27th – Goddess Hour with Themis Waduda – 6:30 p.m. Pacific Daylight (7:30 p.m. Mountain) – Zoom Here! Thursday, August 29th – Universal Worship Service with Aliela – 10 a.m. Mountain / 7 p.m. Moscow – email Aliela for the zoom link: aliela@inbox.ru Wednesday, September 4th – Healing Class with Abdullah – 2 p.m. Pacific (3 p.m. Mountain) – Zoom Here! Sunday, September 8th – Contemplative Kinship Group with Zahira – 10 a.m. Mountain (in person only, Fort Collins) – email Zahira for the address: zahira@siratiinayat.org Tuesday, September 10th – Goddess Hour with Themis Waduda – 6:30 p.m. Pacific Daylight (7:30 p.m. Mountain) – Zoom Here! Saturday, September 14th – Ziraat Journey to the Heart of Nature with Rahima – 10 a.m. Mountain (4 p.m. UTC) – Zoom Here! Weekly Prayer Zoom with Aliela – Monday Mornings 9 a.m. in Moscow (12 a.m. midnight in Colorado) – contact Aliela directly to join her email list: aliela@inbox.ru Daily Prayer Zoom with Khabir Wali’ – 12 p.m. Germany – English and German languages – (4 AM MDT) email Khabir for zoom link: ch_mayer@gmx.de Daily Prayer Zoom with Sára – 12 p.m. in Colorado – Zoom Here! Subscribe to the Sirat-i Inayat calendar and see more details for all these offerings here: https://siratiinayat.org/calendar-and-connections/ |
waterfall
| Beloved Ones, I want to say it quietly so the Living Elements don’t take it as an encouragement…it’s fire season…with all respect for the natural order and the wisdom of Nature, I’m adding my small human prayers for the gentle waters, rains, and cooling skies…prayers for safety and relief, resilience and strength, the Spirits of the Elements in right relation with each other, and human family finding harmony in their midst. Tomorrow evening, Saturday, August 3rd, we’ll be in Denver for Dances of Universal Peace, 7 p.m. Mountain (1 a.m. Sunday, UTC) – at the Rocky Mountain Miracle Center – $15 to $30 suggested – Zoom Here! Sunday, August 4th – Way of the Cherag – Malik, Raqiba, Rahima, and I will offer teachings on the theme of the new moon: intuition, emptiness, purification, guidance… – 10 a.m. Mountain (4 p.m. UTC) – All are welcome!! – Zoom Here! Monday, August 5th – Sufi Meditation – 9:30 a.m. Mountain (3:30 p.m. UTC) – RSVP if you want to join me in my home – Zoom Here! Wednesday, August 7th – Sufi Guides Kinship Meeting – 10 a.m. Mountain (4 p.m. UTC) – for Sufi initiators and guides…if you’d like to join us, contact Sára for more info and zoom link. Wednesday, August 7th – Men’s Circle for the Divine Feminine – 4 p.m. Mountain (10 p.m. UTC) – This is a closed circle…if you’re in it, you’ll receive a separate email invitation with the zoom link. Thursday, August 8th – Death and Dying Conversation – 10 a.m. Mountain (4 p.m. UTC) – End-of-life planning zoom – Wrapping up our process with the Five Wishes. Bring your copy and join the conversation for an active conversation with friends also trying to get things in order – contact me for the zoom link – RSVP if you want to join me in my house. Thursday, August 8th – Githas Class – 7 p.m. Mountain (1 a.m. Friday UTC) – Zoom Here! August 9 to 11 – Bliss Festival! – An abundance of musical offerings, chant, prayer, practice, sacred sound from a wide array of traditions and leaders! – I’ll be sharing Sufi Zikr and Prayer Music Saturday August 10th early evening… – More info and registration here: Bliss! Monday, August 12th – Sufi Meditation – 9:30 a.m. Mountain (3:30 p.m. UTC) – RSVP if you want to join me in my home – or Zoom Here! August 13, 14, 15…Malik and Salim will be leading noon prayer zoom, HURRAY!! NO GITHAS CLASS AUGUST 15th. Sorry. Saturday, August 17th – Zikr in Denver – 7 p.m. Mountain (1 a.m. Sunday UTC) – Rocky Mountain Miracle Center – $15 to $30 suggested – or Zoom Here! – bring snacks, desserts, and Sufi themes and questions for our post-zikr conversation time, if you like. Monday, August 19th – Sufi Meditation – 9:30 a.m. Mountain (3:30 p.m. UTC) – RSVP if you want to join me in my home – or Zoom Here! Wednesday, August 21st – Conversation on Death and Dying – 10 a.m. Mountain (4 p.m. UTC) – email Sára for the zoom link: rain@trigoddess.org Thursday, August 22nd – Githas Class – 7 p.m. Mountain (1 a.m. Friday UTC) – Zoom Here! Saturday, August 24th – Interfaith Chant and Pray – Unity Church, Fort Collins (1401 W Vine Dr) – 7 p.m. Mountain (1 a.m. Sunday UTC) – $15 to $30 suggested – Zoom Here! Sunday, August 25th – I’m the guest preacher at Unity Spiritual Center in Denver – not sure of the theme yet…but I’ll be there, with a microphone, watch out! Or just come on over! – 10 a.m. service – 3021 S University Blvd. Monday, August 26th – Sufi Meditation – 9:30 a.m. Mountain (3:30 p.m. UTC) – RSVP if you want to join me in my home – or Zoom Here! Thursday, August 29th – Aliela will be leading this month’s Universal Worship Service, WOOHOO!! – She does a spectacular, graceful, inspired service! Highest recommend! – 10 a.m. Mountain (7 p.m. Moscow / 4 p.m. UTC) – email me or Aliela for the zoom link: aliela@inbox.ru or rain@trigoddess.org Thursday, August 29th – Githas Class – Githas Class – 7 p.m. Mountain (1 a.m. Friday UTC) – Zoom Here! Friday, August 30th – Sufi Contact Meditation – 12 p.m. Mountain (6 p.m. UTC) – usually 45 minutes of prayers, short meditation, readings from Murshid and heart connection with Sufi brothers and sisters around the world! – Zoom Here! Monday, September 2nd – Sufi Meditation – Sufi Meditation – 9:30 a.m. Mountain (3:30 p.m. UTC) – RSVP if you want to join me in my home – or Zoom Here! RETREATS COMING UP 1. Sirat-i Inayat Retreats in Europe! Czech Republic Workshop – September 28th Germany Residential Retreat – October 3rd to 6th France Non-Residential Retreat – October 9th to 11th Information and registration for ALL three is available here: RETREATS 2. Cherag Retreat and Spiritual Direction Certification Ceremony! Near Estes Park, Colorado – December 6th to 9th – Registration for the current Cherag and Spiritual Direction cohorts is open now! More info and registration link here: RETREATS 3. Mureeds Retreat – for Sára’s initiated mureeds only – February 5th to 10th, 2025 – email Sára directly for more info. 4. Call of the Heart Intefaith Family Campout! – July 19th to 23rd, 2025 It’s a new place for us…and we’re EXCITED!! Registration open now: RETREATS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Noon Prayer Zoom, every day! – 15 minutes of prayer and song – 12 PM Mountain Time (6 PM UTC) Zoom Here! Youtube channel for Chant and Pray recordings: Sára’s YouTube OneDrive link with all the Zikr recordings: Zikr Melodies I just rewatched “O Brother, Where Art Thou?” and it was as excellent as ever! Here’s a compilation of all the songs: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XojNYLuj9Uo You’re welcome. With Great Love, Sára P.S. I made bumper stickers that say, “From Here On Out, JOY!” Want one? |
SIRAT-I INAYAT EVENTS Saturday, August 3rd – Ziraat Journey to the Heart of Nature with Rahima – 10 a.m. Mountain (4 p.m. UTC) – Zoom Here! Sunday, August 4th – Way of the Cherag with Sára, Rahima, Raqiba, and Malik – 10 a.m. Mountain (4 p.m. UTC) – Zoom Here! Wednesday, August 7th – Healing Class with Abdullah – 2 p.m. Pacific (3 p.m. Mountain) – Zoom Here! Thursday, August 8th – Dances of Universal Peace Zoom with Aliela – 10 a.m. Mountain / 7 p.m. Moscow – email Aliela for the zoom link: aliela@inbox.ru Sunday, August 11th – Contemplative Kinship Group with Zahira – 10 a.m. Mountain (in person only, Fort Collins) – email Zahira for the address: zahira@siratiinayat.org Tuesday, August 13th – Goddess Hour with Themis Waduda – 6:30 p.m. Pacific Daylight (7:30 p.m. Mountain) – Zoom Here! Thursday, August 15th – Joy of Singing with Aliela – 10 a.m. Mountain (7 p.m. Moscow) – email Aliela for the zoom link: aliela@inbox.ru Wednesday, August 21st – Healing Service with Abdullah – 2 p.m. Pacific (3 p.m. Mountain) – Zoom Here! Sunday, August 25th – Contemplative Kinship Group with Zahira – 10 a.m. Mountain (in person only, Fort Collins) – email Zahira for the address: zahira@siratiinayat.org Tuesday, August 27th – Goddess Hour with Themis Waduda – 6:30 p.m. Pacific Daylight (7:30 p.m. Mountain) – Zoom Here! Thursday, August 29th – Universal Worship Service with Aliela – 10 a.m. Mountain / 7 p.m. Moscow – email Aliela for the zoom link: aliela@inbox.ru Weekly Prayer Zoom with Aliela – Monday Mornings 9 a.m. in Moscow (12 a.m. midnight in Colorado) – contact Aliela directly to join her email list: aliela@inbox.ru Daily Prayer Zoom with Khabir Wali’ – 12 p.m. Germany – English and German languages – (4 AM MDT) email Khabir for zoom link: ch_mayer@gmx.de Daily Prayer Zoom with Sára – 12 p.m. in Colorado – Zoom Here! Subscribe to the Sirat-i Inayat calendar and see more details for all these offerings here: https://siratiinayat.org/calendar-and-connections/ |
spontaneity: blessing or curse?
| Dear Ones, It’s time to give you a little sneak preview of the retreats we have coming up. ready? 1. Sirat-i Inayat Retreats in Europe! Czech Republic Workshop – September 28th Germany Residential Retreat – October 3rd to 6th France Non-Residential Retreat – October 9th to 11th Information and registration for ALL three is available here: RETREATS 2. Cherag Retreat and Spiritual Direction Certification Ceremony! Near Estes Park, Colorado December 6th to 9th Registration for the current Cherag and Spiritual Direction cohorts is open now! More info and registration link here: RETREATS 3. Mureeds Retreat – for Sára’s initiated mureeds only – February 5th to 10th, 2025 – email Sára directly for more info. 4. Call of the Heart Intefaith Family Campout! July 19th to 23rd, 2025 It’s a new place for us…and we’re EXCITED!! Registration open now: RETREATS And…back to our usual program…with a few changes…mind your head: Friday, July 26th – Conversation on Death and Dying – 10:15 a.m. Mountain (4:15 p.m. UTC) – RSVP for the zoom link… this is a follow-up meeting from last week. An invitation to check-in with me and each other about how your end-of-life planning is going. We can go through Five Wishes together on the zoom, share updates, ask questions, provide friendship and accountability to each other through the preparations – if you are in Fort Collins and would like to join me at home, let me know. All are welcome on the zoom and in my living room. Friday, July 26th – Sufi Contact Meditation – 12 p.m. Mountain (6 p.m. UTC) – a monthly contemplation of Murshid’s beautiful teachings on Mental Health and Purification, shared with Sufi friends around the world – Usually about 45 minutes – Zoom Here! Saturday, July 27th – Interfaith Chant and Pray – Unity Church, Fort Collins (1401 W Vine Dr) – 7 p.m. Mountain (1 a.m. Sunday UTC) – $15 to $30 suggested – Zoom Here! Sunday, July 28th – Introduction to Sufism with Sára – 1 p.m. Mountain – online and at Sára’s home – we had a lovely conversation last week, and here’s your invitation to join a zoom version…maybe with similar info, maybe different, depends who shows up. If you’d like to join me at home, RSVP – or hop on our usual Zoom Here! (I’ve been asked to record this one…I might do that. We’ll see) Monday, July 29th – Sufi Meditation – 9:30 a.m. Mountain (3:30 p.m. UTC) – RSVP if you want to join me in my home – Zoom Here! Thursday, August 1st – Githas Class – 7 p.m. Mountain (1 a.m. Friday UTC) – Zoom Here! Saturday, August 3rd – Dances of Universal Peace in Denver – 7 p.m. Mountain (1 a.m. Sunday, UTC) – Rocky Mountain Miracle Center – $15 to $30 suggested – Zoom Here! Sunday, August 4th – Way of the Cherag – an opportunity for us to gather for conversation, practices, and sharing resources – This time, Malik, Raqiba, Rahima, and I will offer teachings on the theme of the new moon: intuition, emptiness, purification, guidance… – 10 a.m. Mountain (4 p.m. UTC) – All are welcome!! – Zoom Here! Monday, August 5th – Sufi Meditation – 9:30 a.m. Mountain (3:30 p.m. UTC) – RSVP if you want to join me in my home – Zoom Here! Wednesday, August 7th – Sufi Guides Kinship Meeting – 10 a.m. Mountain (4 p.m. UTC) – for Sufi initiators and guides…if you’d like to join us, contact Sára for more info and zoom link. Wednesday, August 7th – Men’s Circle for the Divine Feminine – 4 p.m. Mountain (10 p.m. UTC) – This is a closed circle…if you’re in it, you’ll receive a separate email invitation with the zoom link. Thursday, August 8th – Githas Class – 7 p.m. Mountain (1 a.m. Friday UTC) – Zoom Here! August 9 to 11 – Bliss Festival! – An abundance of musical offerings, chant, prayer, practice, sacred sound from a wide array of traditions and leaders! – I’ll be sharing Sufi Zikr and Prayer Music Saturday August 10th early evening… – More info and registration here: Bliss! Monday, August 12th – Sufi Meditation – 9:30 a.m. Mountain (3:30 p.m. UTC) – RSVP if you want to join me in my home – or Zoom Here! August 13, 14, 15…I may lead noon zooms…or I may ask someone else to fill in…it’ll happen any which way…just letting you know I’ll be wandering around the mountains and valleys of Colorado… Not sure about Githas Class, August 15th…hold onto your britches. I’ll let you know. Saturday, August 17th – Zikr in Denver – 7 p.m. Mountain (1 a.m. Sunday UTC) – Rocky Mountain Miracle Center – $15 to $30 suggested – or Zoom Here! – bring snacks, desserts, and Sufi themes and questions for our post-zikr conversation time, if you like. Monday, August 19th – Sufi Meditation – 9:30 a.m. Mountain (3:30 p.m. UTC) – RSVP if you want to join me in my home – or Zoom Here! Wednesday, August 21st – Conversation on Death and Dying – 10 a.m. Mountain (4 p.m. UTC) – email Sára for the zoom link: rain@trigoddess.org Thursday, August 22nd – Githas Class – 7 p.m. Mountain (1 a.m. Friday UTC) – Zoom Here! Saturday, August 24th – Interfaith Chant – Unity Church, Fort Collins (1401 W Vine Dr) – 7 p.m. Mountain (1 a.m. Sunday UTC) – $15 to $30 suggested – Zoom Here! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Noon Prayer Zoom, every day! – 15 minutes of prayer and song – 12 PM Mountain Time (6 PM UTC) Zoom Here! Youtube channel for Chant and Pray recordings: Sára’s YouTube OneDrive link with all the Zikr recordings: Zikr Melodies Dudes! For whatever reason, I’m totally hooked on the Red Clay Strays. I don’t expect most of you to like ’em…but…just in case: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GhcMmaUPtrk With a Heart Full of Robust LOVE!! Sára |
SIRAT-I INAYAT EVENTS Sunday, July 28th – Contemplative Kinship Group with Zahira – 10 a.m. Mountain (in person only, Fort Collins) – email Zahira for the address: zahira@siratiinayat.org Tuesday, July 30th – Goddess Hour with Themis Waduda – 6:30 p.m. Pacific Daylight (7:30 p.m. Mountain) – Zoom Here! Saturday, August 3rd – Ziraat Journey to the Heart of Nature with Rahima – 10 a.m. Mountain (4 p.m. UTC) – Zoom Here! Sunday, August 4th – Way of the Cherag with Sára, Rahima, Raqiba, and Malik – 10 a.m. Mountain (4 p.m. UTC) – Zoom Here! Wednesday, August 7th – Healing Class with Abdullah – 2 p.m. Pacific (3 p.m. Mountain) – Zoom Here! Sunday, August 11th – Contemplative Kinship Group with Zahira – 10 a.m. Mountain (in person only, Fort Collins) – email Zahira for the address: zahira@siratiinayat.org Tuesday, August 13th – Goddess Hour with Themis Waduda – 6:30 p.m. Pacific Daylight (7:30 p.m. Mountain) – Zoom Here! Thursday, August 15th – Joy of Singing with Aliela – 10 a.m. Mountain (7 p.m. Moscow) – email Aliela for the zoom link: aliela@inbox.ru Wednesday, August 21st – Healing Service with Abdullah – 2 p.m. Pacific (3 p.m. Mountain) – Zoom Here! Sunday, August 25th – Contemplative Kinship Group with Zahira – 10 a.m. Mountain (in person only, Fort Collins) – email Zahira for the address: zahira@siratiinayat.org Weekly Prayer Zoom with Aliela – This might be moving to a different day and/or time… contact Aliela directly to join her email list: aliela@inbox.ru Daily Prayer Zoom with Khabir Wali’ – 12 p.m. Germany – English and German languages – (4 AM MDT) email Khabir for zoom link: ch_mayer@gmx.de Daily Prayer Zoom with Sára – 12 p.m. in Colorado – Zoom Here! Subscribe to the Sirat-i Inayat calendar and see more details for all these offerings here: https://siratiinayat.org/calendar-and-connections/ |
oh, technology, how I love thee!
| Dear Friends, You know those phases of life where it all feels kinda like frantic dog paddling to keep your head above water, alternating with sorta glazed over half catatonic blah…? Yep. That’s me today. Looking forward to tomorrow and bringing all that good sparkly, churning, lumpy magic to Zikr! Saturday, July 20th – Zikr in Denver – 7 p.m. Mountain (1 a.m. Sunday UTC) – Rocky Mountain Miracle Center – $15 to $30 suggested – or Zoom Here! – bring snacks, desserts, and Sufi themes and questions for our post-zikr conversation time, if you like. JULY 21st – HAPPY BIRTHDAY to MATARA (my amazing daughter!!) Sunday, July 21st – an Introduction to Sufism with Sára – 1 p.m. Mountain – in person only – just east of Fort Collins, CO…contact Sára for the address and to RSVP (space is limited, and I think we have room for one or two more friends) – rain@trigoddess.org Monday, July 22nd – Sufi Meditation – 9:30 a.m. Mountain (3:30 p.m. UTC) – RSVP if you want to join me in my home – Zoom Here! Thursday, July 25th – Githas Class – 7 p.m. Mountain (1 a.m. Friday UTC) – Zoom Here! Friday, July 26th – Conversation on Death and Dying – 10:15 a.m. Mountain (4:15 p.m. UTC) – RSVP for the zoom link… this is a follow-up meeting from last week. An invitation to check-in with me and each other about how your end-of-life planning is going. We can go through Five Wishes together on the zoom, share updates, ask questions, provide friendship and accountability to each other through the preparations – if you are in Fort Collins and would like to join me at home, let me know. Friday, July 26th – Sufi Contact Meditation – 12 p.m. Mountain (6 p.m. UTC) – a monthly invitation to contemplate some of Murshid’s beautiful teachings on Mental Health and Purification, sharing the practice with Sufi friends around the world – usually lasts about 45 minutes – Zoom Here! Saturday, July 27th – Interfaith Chant and Pray – Unity Church, Fort Collins (1401 W Vine Dr) – 7 p.m. Mountain (1 a.m. Sunday UTC) – $15 to $30 suggested – Zoom Here! Sunday, July 28th – Another opportunity for Introduction to Sufism with Sára – 1 p.m. Mountain – in person only – just east of Fort Collins, CO…contact Sára for the address and to RSVP (space is limited, so, sooner is better!) – rain@trigoddess.org Monday, July 29th – Sufi Meditation – 9:30 a.m. Mountain (3:30 p.m. UTC) – RSVP if you want to join me in my home – Zoom Here! Thursday, August 1st – Githas Class – 7 p.m. Mountain (1 a.m. Friday UTC) – Zoom Here! Saturday, August 3rd – Dances of Universal Peace in Denver – 7 p.m. Mountain (1 a.m. Sunday, UTC) – Rocky Mountain Miracle Center – $15 to $30 suggested – Zoom Here! Sunday, August 4th – Way of the Cherag – an opportunity for us to gather for conversation, practices, and sharing resources – This time, Malik, Raqiba, Rahima, and I will offer teachings on the theme of the new moon: intuition, emptiness, purification, guidance… – 10 a.m. Mountain (4 p.m. UTC) – All are welcome!! – Zoom Here! Monday, August 5th – Sufi Meditation – 9:30 a.m. Mountain (3:30 p.m. UTC) – RSVP if you want to join me in my home – Zoom Here! Wednesday, August 7th – Sufi Guides Kinship Meeting – 10 a.m. Mountain (4 p.m. UTC) – for Sufi initiators and guides…if you’d like to join us, contact Sára for more info and zoom link. Wednesday, August 7th – Men’s Circle for the Divine Feminine – 4 p.m. Mountain (10 p.m. UTC) – This is a closed circle…if you’re in it, you’ll receive a separate email invitation with the zoom link. Thursday, August 8th – Githas Class – 7 p.m. Mountain (1 a.m. Friday UTC) – Zoom Here! August 9 to 11 – Bliss Festival! – An abundance of musical offerings, chant, prayer, practice, sacred sound from a wide array of traditions and leaders! – I’ll be sharing Sufi Zikr and Prayer Music Saturday August 10th early evening… – More info and registration here: Bliss! Monday, August 12th – Sufi Meditation – 9:30 a.m. Mountain (3:30 p.m. UTC) – RSVP if you want to join me in my home – or Zoom Here! August 13, 14, 15…I may lead noon zooms…or I may ask someone else to fill in…it’ll happen any which way…just letting you know I’ll be wandering around the mountains and valleys of Colorado… Not sure about Githas Class, August 15th…hold onto your britches. I’ll let you know. Saturday, August 17th – Zikr in Denver – 7 p.m. Mountain (1 a.m. Sunday UTC) – Rocky Mountain Miracle Center – $15 to $30 suggested – or Zoom Here! – bring snacks, desserts, and Sufi themes and questions for our post-zikr conversation time, if you like. Monday, August 19th – Sufi Meditation – 9:30 a.m. Mountain (3:30 p.m. UTC) – RSVP if you want to join me in my home – or Zoom Here! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . JOIN US in EUROPE!! One Day Workshop in Prague, Czech Republic! Saturday, September 28th – More details here: Czech Sufi Workshop SIRAT-I INAYAT RETREAT in GERMANY: October 3rd to 6th (residential) – Retreat Registration: $333 USD SIRAT-I INAYAT RETREAT in FRANCE: October 9th to 11th (non-residential) – Retreat Registration: $95 USD Registration is OPEN for all these European adventures!! Here’s the link for more details and to get signed up. Space is limited, register as soon as you can! https://trigoddess.org/special-events/ Noon Prayer Zoom, every day! – 15 minutes of prayer and song – 12 PM Mountain Time (6 PM UTC) Zoom Here! Youtube channel for Chant and Pray recordings: Sára’s YouTube OneDrive link with all the Zikr recordings: Zikr Melodies I strongly recommend going for a long, gorgeous drive in these spectacular Rocky Mountains. Whoa, man! What a treat! Love, Sára |
SIRAT-I INAYAT EVENTS Sunday, July 28th – Contemplative Kinship Group with Zahira – 10 a.m. Mountain (in person only, Fort Collins) – email Zahira for the address: zahira@siratiinayat.org Tuesday, July 30th – Goddess Hour with Themis Waduda – 6:30 p.m. Pacific Daylight (7:30 p.m. Mountain) – Zoom Here! Saturday, August 3rd – Ziraat Journey to the Heart of Nature with Rahima – 10 a.m. Mountain (4 p.m. UTC) – Zoom Here! Sunday, August 4th – Way of the Cherag with Sára, Rahima, Raqiba, and Malik – 10 a.m. Mountain (4 p.m. UTC) – Zoom Here! Wednesday, August 7th – Healing Class with Abdullah – 2 p.m. Pacific (3 p.m. Mountain) – Zoom Here! Sunday, August 11th – Contemplative Kinship Group with Zahira – 10 a.m. Mountain (in person only, Fort Collins) – email Zahira for the address: zahira@siratiinayat.org Tuesday, August 13th – Goddess Hour with Themis Waduda – 6:30 p.m. Pacific Daylight (7:30 p.m. Mountain) – Zoom Here! Weekly Prayer Zoom with Aliela – This might be moving to a different day and/or time… contact Aliela directly to join her email list: aliela@inbox.ru Daily Prayer Zoom with Khabir Wali’ – 12 PM Germany – English and German languages – (4 AM MDT) email Khabir for zoom link: ch_mayer@gmx.de Daily Prayer Zoom with Sára – 12 PM in Colorado – Zoom Here! Subscribe to the Sirat-i Inayat calendar and see more details for all these offerings here: https://siratiinayat.org/calendar-and-connections/ |
here on out
| Beloved Ones, When is the last time you listened to Dave Matthews? Good God, that VOICE!! Melts me. I encourage finding and spending as much time as possible doing things that melt us. Melt, darling! Melt! Like sweet, dark chocolate in these sweltering hot days. Melt! Saturday, July 13th – Universal Worship Service Chant – 7 p.m. Mountain (1 a.m. Sunday UTC) – my house in Fort Collins (RSVP required) … or Zoom Here! – The theme this evening is “Choosing the Yes!” or…”Living Fully on Purpose!” or…something like that. Come pray and sing with me. Monday, July 15th – Sufi Meditation – 9:30 a.m. Mountain (3:30 p.m. UTC) – RSVP if you want to join me in my home – or Zoom Here! Wednesday, July 17th – Conversation on Death and Dying – 10 a.m. Mountain (4 p.m. UTC) – RSVP for the zoom link… this month we are focusing on “Logistics: preparing for end of life” – if you are in Fort Collins and would like to join me at home, let me know. Thursday, July 18th – Githas Class…it’s still happening, doughnuts and all – This is a weekly opportunity to study Pir-o-Murshid’s Sufi teachings in a small group with discussion, a bit of music, a bit of prayer… all are welcome. – 7 p.m. Mountain (1 a.m. Friday UTC) – Zoom Here! Saturday, July 20th – Zikr in Denver – 7 p.m. Mountain (1 a.m. Sunday UTC) – Rocky Mountain Miracle Center – $15 to $30 suggested – or Zoom Here! JULY 21st – HAPPY BIRTHDAY to MATARA (my amazing daughter!!) Sunday, July 21st – an Introduction to Sufism with Sára – 1 p.m. Mountain – in person only – just east of Fort Collins, CO…contact Sára for the address and to RSVP (space is limited, so, sooner is better!) – rain@trigoddess.org Monday, July 22nd – Sufi Meditation – 9:30 a.m. Mountain (3:30 p.m. UTC) – RSVP if you want to join me in my home – Zoom Here! Thursday, July 25th – Githas Class – 7 p.m. Mountain (1 a.m. Friday UTC) – Zoom Here! Friday, July 26th – Sufi Contact Meditation – 12 p.m. Mountain (6 p.m. UTC) – a monthly invitation to contemplate some of Murshid’s beautiful teachings on Mental Health and Purification, sharing the practice with Sufi friends around the world – usually lasts about 45 minutes – Zoom Here! Saturday, July 27th – Interfaith Chant and Pray – Unity Church, Fort Collins (1401 W Vine Dr) – 7 p.m. Mountain (1 a.m. Sunday UTC) – $15 to $30 suggested – Zoom Here! Sunday, July 28th – Another opportunity for Introduction to Sufism with Sára – 1 p.m. Mountain – in person only – just east of Fort Collins, CO…contact Sára for the address and to RSVP (space is limited, so, sooner is better!) – rain@trigoddess.org Monday, July 29th – Sufi Meditation – 9:30 a.m. Mountain (3:30 p.m. UTC) – RSVP if you want to join me in my home – Zoom Here! Thursday, August 1st – Githas Class – 7 p.m. Mountain (1 a.m. Friday UTC) – Zoom Here! Saturday, August 3rd – Dances of Universal Peace in Denver – 7 p.m. Mountain (1 a.m. Sunday, UTC) – Rocky Mountain Miracle Center – $15 to $30 suggested – Zoom Here! Sunday, August 4th – Way of the Cherag – an opportunity for us to gather for conversation, practices, and sharing resources – This time, Malik, Raqiba, Rahima, and I will offer teachings on the theme of the new moon: intuition, emptiness, purification, guidance… – 10 a.m. Mountain (4 p.m. UTC) – All are welcome!! – Zoom Here! Monday, August 5th – Sufi Meditation – 9:30 a.m. Mountain (3:30 p.m. UTC) – RSVP if you want to join me in my home – Zoom Here! Wednesday, August 7th – Sufi Guides Kinship Meeting – 10 a.m. Mountain (4 p.m. UTC) – for Sufi initiators and guides…if you’d like to join us, contact Sára for more info and zoom link. Wednesday, August 7th – Men’s Circle for the Divine Feminine – 4 p.m. Mountain (10 p.m. UTC) – This is a closed circle…if you’re in it, you’ll receive a separate email invitation with the zoom link. Thursday, August 8th – Githas Class – 7 p.m. Mountain (1 a.m. Friday UTC) – Zoom Here! August 9 to 11 – Bliss Festival! – An abundance of musical offerings, chant, prayer, practice, sacred sound from a wide array of traditions and leaders! – I’ll be sharing Sufi Zikr and Prayer Music Saturday August 10th early evening… – More info and registration here: Bliss! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . JOIN US in EUROPE!! One Day Workshop in Prague, Czech Republic! Saturday, September 28th – More details here: Czech Sufi Workshop SIRAT-I INAYAT RETREAT in GERMANY: October 3rd to 6th (residential) – Retreat Registration: $333 USD SIRAT-I INAYAT RETREAT in FRANCE: October 9th to 11th (non-residential) – Retreat Registration: $95 USD Registration is OPEN for all these European adventures!! Here’s the link for more details and to get signed up. Space is limited, register as soon as you can! https://trigoddess.org/special-events/ Noon Prayer Zoom, every day! – 15 minutes of prayer and song – 12 PM Mountain Time (6 PM UTC) Zoom Here! Youtube channel for Chant and Pray recordings: Sára’s YouTube OneDrive link with all the Zikr recordings: Zikr Melodies And…to get you rolling on the Dave Matthews kick: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rmC3kpM3C_k You’re welcome. With a Vast Heart Full of LOVE!! Sára |
SIRAT-I INAYAT EVENTS Tuesday, July 16th – Goddess Hour with Themis Waduda – 6:30 p.m. Pacific Daylight (7:30 p.m. Mountain) – Zoom Here! Wednesday, July 17th – Healing Service with Abdullah – 2 p.m. Pacific Daylight – Zoom Here! Thursday, July 18th – Joy of Singing with Aliela – 7 p.m. in Moscow (10 a.m. Mountain) – contact Aliela directly for the zoom link: aliela@inbox.ru Sunday, July 28th – Contemplative Kinship Group with Zahira – 10 a.m. Mountain (in person only, Fort Collins) – email Zahira for the address: zahira@siratiinayat.org Tuesday, July 30th – Goddess Hour with Themis Waduda – 6:30 p.m. Pacific Daylight (7:30 p.m. Mountain) – Zoom Here! Saturday, August 3rd – Ziraat Journey to the Heart of Nature with Rahima – 10 a.m. Mountain (4 p.m. UTC) – Zoom Here! Sunday, August 4th – Way of the Cherag with Sára, Rahima, Raqiba, and Malik – 10 a.m. Mountain (4 p.m. UTC) – Zoom Here! Wednesday, August 7th – Healing Class with Abdullah – 2 p.m. Pacific (3 p.m. Mountain) – Zoom Here! Sunday, August 11th – Contemplative Kinship Group with Zahira – 10 a.m. Mountain (in person only, Fort Collins) – email Zahira for the address: zahira@siratiinayat.org Weekly Prayer Zoom with Aliela – This might be moving to a different day and/or time… contact Aliela directly to join her email list: aliela@inbox.ru Daily Prayer Zoom with Khabir Wali’ – 12 PM Germany – English and German languages – (4 AM MDT) email Khabir for zoom link: ch_mayer@gmx.de Daily Prayer Zoom with Sára – 12 PM in Colorado – Zoom Here! Subscribe to the Sirat-i Inayat calendar and see more details for all these offerings here: https://siratiinayat.org/calendar-and-connections/ |
Golden Gate
| Dear Community, Here’s a short and sweet little update. I’m currently on my way back to Colorado after a lovely visit with family in California…and getting ready to dive into a full weekend of prayerful delights with YOU!! TODAY…Happy Birthday, Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan! We are truly blessed! Also… HAPPY BIRTHDAY to Sirat-i Inayat, our beautiful Sufi Order! What an honor and privilege to share this path of wisdom, love, and beauty with all of you, dear friends! Saturday, July 6th – Dances of Universal Peace in Denver – 7 PM Mountain (1 AM Sunday, UTC) – Rocky Mountain Miracle Center – $15 to $30 suggested – Zoom Here! Sunday, July 7th – I’ll be the guest speaker at Unity Spiritual Center, Denver – 10 AM Service…potluck lunch…then Dances of Universal Peace!! Make a day of it! Monday, July 8th – Sufi Meditation – 9:30 AM Mountain (3:30 PM UTC) – RSVP if you want to join me in my home – Zoom Here! Wednedsday, July 10th – Sufi Guides Kinship Meeting – 10 AM Mountain (4 PM UTC) – contact me for more info and zoom link Thursday, July 11th – Githas Class with a Fabulous Doughnut! – 7 PM Mountain (1 AM Friday UTC) – Zoom Here! NOTE: I’m thinking about cancelling these Thursday evening classes. If you want it to continue, please let me know. If you’d prefer I offer something different, let me know. Saturday, July 13th – Universal Worship Service Chant – 7 PM Mountain (1 AM Sunday UTC) – my house in Fort Collins (RSVP required) … or Zoom Here! Monday, July 15th – Sufi Meditation – 9:30 AM Mountain (3:30 PM UTC) – RSVP if you want to join me in my home – Zoom Here! Wednesday, July 17th – Conversation on Death and Dying – 10 AM Mountain (4 PM UTC) – RSVP for the zoom link… this month we are focusing on “Logistics: preparing for end of life” – if you are in Fort Collins and would like to join me at home, let me know. Thursday, July 18th – Githas Class…unless I cancel it permanently…depends on you. Saturday, July 20th – Zikr in Denver – 7 PM Mountain (1 AM Sunday UTC) – Rocky Mountain Miracle Center – $15 to $30 suggested – Zoom Here! JULY 21st – HAPPY BIRTHDAY to MATARA (my amazing daughter!!) Monday, July 22nd – Sufi Meditation – 9:30 AM Mountain (3:30 PM UTC) – RSVP if you want to join me in my home – Zoom Here! Thursday, July 25th – Githas…7 PM…or… Saturday, July 27th – Interfaith Chant and Pray – Unity Church, Fort Collins (1401 W Vine Dr) – 7 PM Mountain (1 AM Sunday UTC) – $15 to $30 suggested – Zoom Here! Monday, July 29th – Sufi Meditation – 9:30 AM Mountain (3:30 PM UTC) – RSVP if you want to join me in my home – Zoom Here! Thursday, August 1st – Githas… 7 PM…or… Saturday, August 3rd – Dances of Universal Peace in Denver – 7 PM Mountain (1 AM Sunday, UTC) – Rocky Mountain Miracle Center – $15 to $30 suggested – Zoom Here! Sunday, August 4th – Way of the Cherag – an opportunity for us to gather for conversation, practices, and sharing resources – This time, Malik, Raqiba, Rahima, and I will offer teachings on the theme of the new moon: intuition, emptiness, purification, guidance… – 10 AM Mountain (4 PM UTC) – All are welcome!! – Zoom Here! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . JOIN US in EUROPE!! One Day Workshop in Prague, Czech Republic! Saturday, September 28th – More details here: https://www.tancime.cz/kalendar-workshopu/naslouchani-vnitrnimu-hlasu-listenning-to-your-inner-voice/ SIRAT-I INAYAT RETREAT in GERMANY: October 3rd to 6th (residential) – Retreat Registration: $333 USD SIRAT-I INAYAT RETREAT in FRANCE: October 9th to 11th (non-residential) – Retreat Registration: $95 USD Registration is OPEN!! Here’s the link for more details and to get signed up. Space is limited, register as soon as you can! https://trigoddess.org/special-events/ Noon Prayer Zoom, every day! – 15 minutes of prayer and song – 12 PM Mountain Time (6 PM UTC) Zoom Here! Youtube channel for Chant and Pray recordings: Sára’s YouTube OneDrive link with all the Zikr recordings: Zikr Melodies Ok…gotta run. Hope to see and sing with you soon! All Love, Sára |
SIRAT-I INAYAT EVENTS Saturday, July 6th – Ziraat with Rahima – 10 AM – Zoom Here! Sunday, July 14th – Contemplative Kinship Conversation with Zahira – 10 AM Mountain – in person only, Fort Collins – email Zahira for more info and address: zahira@siratiinayat.org Tuesday, July 16th – Goddess Hour with Themis Waduda – 6:30 PM Pacific Daylight (7:30 PM Mountain) – Zoom Here! Wednesday, July 17th – Healing Service with Abdullah – 2 PM Pacific Daylight – Zoom Here! Weekly Prayer Zoom with Aliela – This might be moving to a different day and/or time… contact Aliela directly to join her email list: aliela@inbox.ru Daily Prayer Zoom with Khabir Wali’ – 12 PM Germany – English and German languages – (4 AM MDT) email Khabir for zoom link: ch_mayer@gmx.de Daily Prayer Zoom with Sára – 12 PM in Colorado – Zoom Here! Subscribe to the Sirat-i Inayat calendar and see more details for all these offerings here: https://siratiinayat.org/calendar-and-connections/ |
Faith and Feelings
| Dear Friends, Thank you for all the patience, kindness, prayers, flexibility, and generous outpourings of love this week and beyond. In these tender days following Michael’s death, I am doing my best to tend to my own heart needs, and adjust my calendar accordingly. Wednesday, June 19th – monthly conversation about Death and Dying – Online only – Our time may include: sharing information and resources, meditation and prayer, spiritual teachings on death, end-of-life planning, bereavement support, deepening our understanding and comfort with themes of death and dying – 10 AM Mountain Daylight Time (4 PM UTC) – email Sára for zoom link: rain@trigoddess.org Thursday, June 20th – Githas Class – 7 PM Mountain (1 AM Friday UTC) – Zoom Here! Saturday, June 22nd – Chant and Pray at Unity Fort Collins – 1401 W Vine Dr – 7 PM MDT – $15 to $30 suggested donation – Come sing with us in person or join the Zoom Here! Sunday, June 23rd – I’ll be leading the Dervish Coffee with the Sufi Path of Awakening – 7 AM Mountain (1 PM UTC) – https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86089743955?pwd=NjNjdHNnMDJMMFFrUTZUOXBXcjYxZz09Meeting ID: 860 8974 3955 Passcode: 701176 Monday, June 24th – Sufi Meditation – online only – Zoom Here! – 9:30 AM Mountain (3:30 PM UTC) Thursday, June 27th – Githas Class – 7 PM Mountain (1 AM Friday UTC) – Zoom Here! Friday, June 28th – Sufi Contact Meditation – our extended noon zoom concentration… Zoom Here! Monday, July 1st – Sufi Meditation – my house…and Zoom Here! – 9:30 AM Mountain (3:30 PM UTC) – RSVP if you want to come over. Wednesday, July 3rd – Sufi Guides Kinship Meeting – 10 AM Mountain (4 PM UTC) – contact me directly for more info and zoom link Wednesday, July 3rd – Men’s Circle in Honor of the Divine Feminine – if you’re in this closed group, you’ll receive a separate reminder email. Thursday, July 4th…I suspect y’all will be busy lighting things on fire and eating BBQ so…no Githas Class…darn. Friday, July 5th – Happy Birthday, MURSHID!! Saturday, July 6th – Dances of Universal Peace in Denver – 7 PM Mountain (1 AM Sunday, UTC) – Rocky Mountain Miracle Center – $15 to $30 suggested – Zoom Here! Sunday, July 7th – I’ll be the guest speaker at Unity Spiritual Center, Denver – 10 AM Service…potluck lunch…then Dances of Universal Peace!! Make a day of it! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . JOIN US in EUROPE!! One Day Workshop in Prague, Czech Republic! Saturday, September 28th – More details in the works… SIRAT-I INAYAT RETREAT in GERMANY: October 3rd to 6th (residential) – Retreat Registration: $333 USD SIRAT-I INAYAT RETREAT in FRANCE: October 9th to 11th (non-residential) – Retreat Registration: $95 USD Registration is OPEN!! Here’s the link for more details and to get signed up. Space is limited, register as soon as you can! https://trigoddess.org/special-events/ Noon Prayer Zoom, every day! – 15 minutes of prayer and song – 12 PM Mountain Time (6 PM UTC) Zoom Here! Youtube channel for Chant and Pray recordings: Sára’s YouTube OneDrive link with all the Zikr recordings: Zikr Melodies Love, and ever more love… Sára |
SIRAT-I INAYAT EVENTS Wednesday, June 19th – Healing Service with Abdullah – 2 PM Pacific Daylight – Zoom Here! Saturday, June 23rd – Contemplative Kinship Conversation with Zahira – 10 AM Mountain – in person only, Fort Collins – email Zahira for more info and address: zahira@siratiinayat.org Tuesday, July 2nd – Goddess Hour with Themis Waduda – 6:30 PM Pacific Daylight (7:30 PM Mountain) – Zoom Here! Wednesday, July 3rd – Healing Class with Abdullah – 2 PM Pacific Daylight – Zoom Here! Saturday, July 6th – Ziraat with Rahima – 10 AM – Zoom Here! Sunday, July 14th – Contemplative Kinship Conversation with Zahira – 10 AM Mountain – in person only, Fort Collins – email Zahira for more info and address: zahira@siratiinayat.org Tuesday, July 16th – Goddess Hour with Themis Waduda – 6:30 PM Pacific Daylight (7:30 PM Mountain) – Zoom Here! Wednesday, July 17th – Healing Service with Abdullah – 2 PM Pacific Daylight – Zoom Here! Weekly Prayer Zoom with Aliela – This might be moving to a different day and/or time… contact Aliela directly to join her email list: aliela@inbox.ru Daily Prayer Zoom with Khabir Wali’ – 12 PM Germany – English and German languages – (4 AM MDT) email Khabir for zoom link: ch_mayer@gmx.de Daily Prayer Zoom with Sára – 12 PM in Colorado – Zoom Here! Subscribe to the Sirat-i Inayat calendar and see more details for all these offerings here: https://siratiinayat.org/calendar-and-connections/ |