Welcome to Stillpoint

Whether you are an experienced spiritual seeker or are in the first stages of awakening to your spiritual life, we invite you to share the journey.

For more than 20 years Stillpoint, an ecumenical/interfaith organization, has offered training in the art of Spiritual Direction and a variety of other programs, resources and special events to assist individuals in identifying and enriching the spiritual dimensions of their lives.

Enrollment is NOW OPEN for Stillpoint's 2009-2010 Programs

Applications are now being accepted for the 2009-2010 "Season" of Stillpoint's programs and classes, including the Spiritual Exploration class and the Art of Spiritual Direction class.
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Stillpoint presents an interactive workshop with Diane Caughey, PhD, Spiritual Director and Jungian Psychotherapist:

Spirituality of Dreams:
How Dreams Can Lead to Spiritual Transformation

Saturday, July 11, 2009
930am - 3pm All Saints Church, Pasadena

• How can I remember and know what my dreams mean?
• What is the connection between our powerful dream state and our spiritual lives? 
• What have we learned about dreaming across the ages? 
• What can we really know about our dream life and its potential to be a part of our own spiritual growth and transformation?

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Spiritual Friendship Circles:
An Introduction to Group Spiritual Direction

with Ann Jaqua, Spiritual Director
and Co-Founder of Stillpoint

Saturday, July 25, 2009
9am - 3pm All Saints Church, Pasadena

Imagine learning in a single day the art and process of establishing deep and abiding spiritual friendship.
This workshop is for those who want to learn and experience
the small group process by which participants provide
peer spiritual direction to each other using deep listening,
intercessory prayer, silence and sharing.

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Living in the Presence of God:
Mindfulness and the Christian Life

an Interview with Meditation Teacher Shinzen Young

In this DVD and CD set, Stillpoint board member Ernie Tamminga interviews renowned meditation teacher and researcher Shinzen Young, who shows how the discipline of Mindfulness Meditation can be valuable for deepening the practice of prayer and for “practicing the Presence of God” in every moment of ordinary life.

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Highly recommended for spiritual directors, and for seekers and practitioners of all faiths and paths.

Are you looking for a Spiritual Director?

In southern or central California, Stillpoint can refer you to a trained Spiritual Director, selected according to your own discerned needs and requirements. To explore the possibility, without commitment, please fill out the inquiry form and send it to us. Because of the risk of "internet abuse", we have opted not to accept the form online. Click here for a form you can print, fill out, and mail to us. If you are in a geographical area other than southern or central California, visit Spiritual Directors International at www.sdiworld.org.

What is spiritual direction, anyway? Click here.