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What Kind of Classes Will You Have?

Classes For the Class of 2004 - Second Year, 2004

Date
Location
Topic
Instructor
Jan 3 Pebble Hill True Leadership / Ethics Rev. Carol Post + Rev. Joanna Carmichael, PhD.
Jan. 17 Pebble Hill Spiritual Emergence Tom Legere, PhD.
Jan 30 - Feb 1.

Retreat 1
Mt. Eden

Spiritual Direction/
Staying Healthy

Peter Roche De Coppens, PhD.
Rev. Joanna Carmichael, PhD.
Feb 14 Pebble Hill Angel Work
Arts + Spirituality
Rev. Karen Fairman
Rev. Wendy Ellsworth
Feb 28 Pebble Hill Basic Counseling REv. Ed Fell, MS
March 6 Pebble Hill Death, Dying
+ Grief
John Welshons
March 20 Pebble Hill Metaphysics Rev. Joanna Carmichael, PhD.
April 3 Pebble Hill Depression + Suicide Tom Leger, PhD.
April 30 - May 2 Retreat 2
Mt. Eden
Teaching of Rituals Rev. Gary Culp
Rev. Melissa Mantha
Rabbi Rayzel Raphael
May 15 Pebble Hill Dealing with Acute Situations / Crisis Rev. Ellyn Kravette
June 5 Pebble Hill Relationships Counseling / Imago Susan + Bill Schoonover
June 12 Pebble Hill Conflict Resolution Dudley Weeks, PhD.
Sept 11 Pebble Hill Enhancing Intuitive Skills Helenita Ziegler
Sept 17 - 19 Retreat 3
Kirkridge
Rituals Students
Oct 9 Pebble Hill Creative Business / Expressive Purpose Rev. Melissa Mantha
Oct 23 Pebble HIll Home as Sanctuary Rev. Denny Daikeler
Nov 5-7 Retreat 4
Mt. Eden
Physical + Emotional Aspects of Death + Dying Rev. Edie Moser
Rev. Karen Fairman
Nov 20 Pebble Hill Mythology Rev. Bette Benner
Dec 4 Pebble Hill Rehearsal /
Goodbye Ritual
 
Dec 11 Pebble Hill Ordination  

Required readings

1.Spiritual Emergency, edited by Stanislav Grof, M.D. and Christina Grof, G.P. Pubnam’s Sons,
ISBN #0-87477-538-8, $13.75.

2.Eight Essential Steps to Conflict Resolution, by Dudley Weeks.
Published by Penquin Putnam,
Inc. ISBN #0-87477-751-8, $13.95.

3.Awakening from Grief, by John Welshons and Wayne Dyer, $14.954.

4.Deathing: An Intelligent Alternative for the Final Moments of Life,
by Anya Foos-Garber.
Published by Nicolas-Hays, Inc. ISBN #0-8924-016-8, $14

5. Joining Hands and Hearts, Interfaith, Intercultural Wedding Celebrations,
by Rev. Susanna Stefanachi Macomb, Simon & Schuster, ISBN #0-7434-3698-9, $14

Recommended

1. The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying, by Sogyal Rinpoche. Published by Harper Collins, ISBN
#0-06-250834-2, $14.

2. A Year to Live, by Stephen Levine, $10.

3. How to Know God, by Deepak Chopra, $14Syllabus

Due by:
January 17, 2004 - Spiritual Emergency
March 6, 2004 – Awakening from Grief
April 30, 2004 – Joining Hands and Hearts
June 12, 2004 – Eight Essential Steps to Conflict Resolution
November 5, 2004 – Deathing: An Intelligent Alternative for the Final Moments of Life

 

 

Classes - year 1, 2003
Classes - year 2, 2004