| Dear Ones, Blessed Mabon to you!! It’s the Equinox! Are you excited? Sad? Rebelling against? Going with the flow? All good options. Let me know how it plays out for you, eh? I just pulled some new pieces out of the kiln, pointing my brain power toward retreat planning, reflecting on the relevance of this interfaith spiritual path, and admiring the magnificence of the golden leaves as they take over the world! (not the whole world, just the bit of the world I’m watching). Tomorrow, Saturday, September 23rd – Chant and Pray at Unity Church in Fort Collins, 1401 W Vine Dr – Themes of flow and fall… abundance and gratitude… – 7 PM Mountain (1 AM Sunday UTC) – Zoom Here! – Or join us in person, suggested donation $15 to $30 Monday, September 25th – Sufi Meditation – 9:30 AM Mountain (3:30 PM UTC) – Zoom Here! – or RSVP if you want to come over. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 28th – NO GITHAS CLASS…we have a couple weeks of missing it for various good reasons. We’ll pick it back up October 12th. Friday, September 29th – Sufi Contact Meditation – an expanded noon zoom that includes a reading from Inayat Khan, and prayerful connection with Sufi friends around the world – 12 PM Mountain (6 PM UTC) – It goes for about 45 minutes – Zoom Here! Saturday, September 30th – ARAMAIC MYSTICISM WORKSHOP – a full, lovely day in Denver – Rocky Mountain Miracle Center, 1939 S Monroe St. – 10 AM to 9 PM – Join us for a contemplative exploration of the Aramaic Beatitudes, and the Lord’s Prayer – Meditation, music, teachings from the essence of Christ’s teachings – Rahima will provide a yummy vegan gluten-free soup for lunch – please bring a side or dessert to share – $50 to $100 sliding scale – more info and registration here: https://trigoddess.org/special-events/ And visit the facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/611450644516456 Monday, October 2nd – Sufi Meditation – 9:30 AM Mountain (3:30 PM UTC) – RSVP if you want to come over…or Zoom Here! TUESDAY, OCTOBER 3rd – DANCES and ZIKR – Our Sirat-i Inayat leaders will be here for our annual meeting…and we’ve decided to include an open-to-the-public Dance and Zikr evening for everyone’s joy! – 7 PM to 9 PM – Unity Church, 1401 W Vine Dr, Fort Collins – $20 suggested donation – Certainly Khabir, Abdullah, and I will contribute to the evening program…and maybe others…we’re excited to be together for an evening of beautiful music, prayer and community! Thursday, October 5th to Sunday, October 8th – Sirat-i Inayat Retreat! registration is officially closed…but if you have a convincing argument for Rahima to let you in late, you are welcome to try getting in touch with her! Monday, October 9th – Sufi Meditation – 9:30 AM Mountain (3:30 PM UTC) – back at our house…jiggety-jig! – and Zoom Here! TUESDAY, OCTOBER 10th – Sufi Guides Kinship Meeting – it’s a different-than-usual date…but same excellent conversations with fellow Sufi initiators! – 10 AM Mountain (4 PM UTC) – Contact me for more info and zoom link: rain@trigoddess.org Thursday, October 12th – Githas Class – back in rhythm! – 7 PM Mountain (1 AM Friday UTC) – Zoom Here! Saturday, October 14th – Chant and Pray at my house in Fort Collins – 7 PM Mountain (1 AM Sunday UTC) – Maybe Khabir will still be here to co-lead with me. That would be FUN! No guarantees, just a lovely possibility – RSVP to come over or Zoom Here! Monday, October 16th – Sufi Meditation – 9:30 AM Mountain (3:30 PM UTC) – RSVP to come over or Zoom Here! Thursday, October 19th – Githas Class – 7 PM Mountain (1 AM Friday UTC) – Zoom Here! Saturday, October 21st – Sufi Circle and Zikr in Denver – 3 PM to 9 PM – with a break for dinner… – Rocky Mountain Miracle Center (1939 S Monroe St) – $20 to $50 suggested donation – bring snacks/desserts to share after zikr for our Sufi conversation time if you like…I recommend having a nap early in the day so you can stay up late talking Sufi stuff. October 31st is the deadline for sending in your application for the newly forming Cherag Training, which starts in January 2024. More info here: https://trigoddess.org/2023/09/07/a-new-invitation/ Cherag Ordination Retreat – December 1st to 4th – at Sunshine Mountain Lodge – REGISTRATION is CURRENTLY OPEN FOR: 1. Cherag candidates in the present training program 2. Special guests of Cherag candidates 3. Ordained Cherags 4. Friends who are planning to start the next Cherag training cohort 5. Friends who talk to me and let me know why they want to participate in the retreat Registration link here: https://trigoddess.org/special-events/ Become a member of the Sirat-i Inayat Meetup group here: https://www.meetup.com/sirat-i-inayat-interfaith-sufi-path/ Noon Prayer Zoom, every day! – 15 minutes of sweet practice! – 12 PM Mountain Daylight (6 PM UTC) – Zoom Here! Youtube channel for Chant and Pray recordings: Sára’s YouTube My heart is excited to be with you soon! All Love and Warm Autumn Delights! Sára 970-227-5275 rain@trigoddess.org |
SIRAT-I INAYAT EVENTS Sunday, September 24th – Jesus Meditation with Rahima – 8 AM Mountain (4 PM UTC) – Zoom Here! Sunday, September 24th – Contemplative Kinship reading group with Zahira – in person only, Fort Collins – 10 AM Mountain – email Zahira for the address: zahira@siratiinayat.org Tuesday, September 26th – Goddess Hour with Themis Waduda – 7:30 PM Mountain (6:30 PM Pacific) – Zoom Here! Wednesday, September 27th – Gathas Class with Abdullah Arshad – 3 PM Mountain (2 PM Pacific) – Zoom Here! Thursday, September 28th – Universal Worship Service with Aliela – 10 AM Mountain (7 PM in Moscow) – email Aliela for the zoom link: aliela@inbox.ru Sunday, October 1st – Jesus Meditation with Rahima – 8 AM Mountain (4 PM UTC) – Zoom Here! Tuesday, October 3rd – Crone’s Cauldron with Savitri – 7 PM Mountain (1 AM Wednesday UTC) – https://siratiinayat.org/event/crones-cauldron-with-colyn-savitri/2023-10-03/ Tuesday, October 3rd – Dance and Zikr with Khabir, Sára, Abdullah, and Sirat-i Inayat friends – 7 PM Mountain (1 AM Wednesday UTC) – Unity Church, 1401 W Vine Dr – $20 suggested Thursday, October 5th to Sunday, October 8th – Sirat-i Inayat Retreat in Colorado – registration closed, officially. Tuesday, October 10th – Goddess Hour with Themis Waduda – 7:30 PM Mountain (6:30 PM Pacific) – Zoom Here! Wednesday, October 11th – Gathas Class with Abdullah Arshad – 3 PM Mountain (2 PM Pacific) – Zoom Here! Wednesday October 11th – Ziraat Rose Garden with Halim – 7 PM Mountain – Zoom Here! Daily Prayer Zoom with Khabir Wali’ – 4 AM Mountain (12 PM Germany) – English and German languages – email Khabir for zoom link: ch_mayer@gmx.de Daily Prayer Zoom with Aliela – 12 AM Mountain (9 AM in Moscow) – email Aliela for the zoom info: aliela@inbox.ru Subscribe to the Sirat-i Inayat calendar and see more details for all these offerings here: https://siratiinayat.org/calendar-and-connections/ |