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Pathways of Spirituality

Our self-paced course. Seven pathways, each leading a little deeper toward the center of your being and your connection with the Great Source of All Life.

The Pathways of Spirituality is a course for anyone who wants to go deeper, in any tradition or none. Each pathway leads a little closer to the center of your being, where you recognize who you truly are.

There's no schedule to keep up with. Start when you like, move at your own pace, and return to any pathway as often as you need.

The seven pathways

The Pathway of Stillness

Learn to quiet the mind and rest in the present moment. Every other pathway starts here.

About 1 week · reading, meditation, reflection

The Pathway of Self-Knowing

Meet the parts of yourself you usually hurry past, with curiosity instead of judgment.

About 1 week · reading, meditation, reflection

The Pathway of Belief

Notice the stories you carry about yourself and the world, and choose the ones that heal.

About 1 week · reading, meditation, reflection

The Pathway of Gratitude

Train your attention to find the good that is already present.

About 1 week · reading, meditation, reflection

The Pathway of Forgiveness

Set down old weight. Forgiveness frees the one who forgives.

About 1 week · reading, meditation, reflection

The Pathway of Service

Discover how giving to others deepens your own connection to Spirit.

About 1 week · reading, meditation, reflection

The Pathway of Oneness

Arrive at the center: the felt sense that you and the Source are not separate.

About 1 week · reading, meditation, reflection

What each pathway includes

  • A short teaching to read or listen to
  • A guided meditation
  • A daily practice for the week
  • Reflection questions for your journal
  • An optional conversation in the Connections Discussion Group

Questions

Do I need any experience?

No. The course starts with the simplest practices and builds slowly. Beginners are very welcome.

Do I have to follow a certain religion?

No. The pathways draw on ideas shared by many traditions. People of every faith, and of no faith, take the course.

How much time does it take?

Plan on about fifteen minutes a day for each week-long pathway. You can go faster or slower.

How do I start?

Send us a note using the button below and we'll send you the first pathway.

Begin with the first pathway

Tell us you'd like to start and we'll send you the Pathway of Stillness.

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