SPIRTL PRACTICE IN THESE TIMES (SPFT-8400)

(09/07/2021-12/17/2021)

Course Memo

In this semester-long, asynchronous online course, students will explore, develop and/or deepen their spiritual practice and support others in doing the same.  The class will be experiential and multi-religious, drawing on some of the wisdom and practices of Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Buddhism, and Earth-based traditions, as well as neuroscience, poetry, and Ecopsychology.  Evaluation will be based on reflections, spiritual practice exercise, a project, and how students help create a vibrant and caring learning community. Related to Thresholds: Spiritual Practice & Care of the Soul; Embodied Wisdom & Beauty. Related to MFC Comp 3: Encourages Spiritual Devotion for Self & Others. [20 max enrollment; Auditors excluded]