Sumedha Sadhana
March 15-May 16; June 1–August 2; and September
28-November 29, 2016
Course
Description: This is an inner
journey in quest of greater healing and wholeness. Participants begin from
where they are, looking at what is happening on their spiritual journey. They
then move on to explore the psychological
dynamics that affect
their spirituality and integrate them in healthy ways to create more satisfying
life patterns and make one’s ministry more fulfilling.
Course Content: Holistic,
Process & Formative Spiritualities; Cosmic, Creation & Feminist
Spiritualities; Religious & Community Life; Prayerfulness & Healthy
Emotional Life; Midlife Dynamics & the Spiritual Journey; Identity &
Vocational Commitment; Intimacy, Celibacy & Sexuality; Generativity, Stress
& Burnout; Shadows & Subpersonalities; Trauma, Healing &
Reconciliation; The Universe story, Jesus Story and Our Story; Core Transformation
-- are some of the major topics that will be explored. Special place is given
to group therapy where participants have the
opportunity to face their brokenness and fears, their unhelpful patterns of
living and relating and move on to healing and wholeness. The programme
concludes with a spiritual retreat.
Tools & Techniques: Insights from Christian faith and wisdom traditions, various
psychological theories of development, as well as experiential tools and
techniques from Psychosynthesis, Intensive Journal, Expressive Arts,
multi-media, prayer & meditation practices, and Sacred Scripture are used
to explore and enhance one’s psychospiritual journey. (Age limit: 32-62 years)
Faculty
Ajoy
Fernandes PhD (Personality &
Spirituality). Alba Rodrigues MA (Cosmic Spirituality, Yoga). Gerard Alvarez MA (The
Storied Word: Ours, Jesus’ and the Universe’s). Joe Mannath PhD (Sexuality, Celibacy & Intimacy).
Jose Kuttianimattathil PhD (Core Transformation). Jose Parappully PhD (Psychological Dynamics & the Spiritual
Journey, Trauma & Healing, Group Therapy, Retreat). M. Goretti Kanakarathinam MA (Group Therapy, Befriending Our Emotions). MC Abraham PhD (Group
Therapy). Shalini Mulackal PhD (Feminist & Women’s Spirituality)
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