FREE Offerings
Get a taste of our programs or enjoy a self-paced journey.
These offerings provide a sampling of the SOIL curriculum. They are all FREE or offered by donation.Â
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Live Offerings
At this transition between summer and winter, we make contact with inner and outer balance. In a world hell-bent on perpetual youthfulness and endless growth, we make the radical choice to honor the unseen, the slow, the unknown, and the power of decay.
Join us in this ceremonial gathering, we carefully choose what to bring with us to nourish our winter dreams and spring potential, and what to shed and allow to transform.
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When you connect with your whole self and what brought you into this world, the gifts you carry become more clear and accessible.
The Re-membering Retreat is an intimate four-day journey into connection with self, community, and the wider web of the living Earth. Through guided practice, ritual, story, song, and time in nature, we’ll explore what it means to be present with ourselves and each other, and to belong here.
Join program facilitators for an overview of the program. They will also answer your questions.
Interested but can’t make it to the info session? Register to receive a link to the recording.
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Curious about Compassion Camp? Have some questions?
Join Compassion Camp directors Steve Torma and Terrie Lewine for an overview of camp. They will also answer your questions about the camp while SOIL staff will answer questions about the facilities.
Interested but can’t make it to the info session? Register to receive a link to the recording.
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Self-paced Programs, Recordings, and Podcasts
Do you yearn for a sense of belonging? To feel deeply rooted in your life and deeply connect with life?
It’s true that the modern world can feel alienating and disconnective, but remembering how to belong here doesn’t need to be complex or overwhelming. It can be as simple as taking a breath and being willing.
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Hear one of the foremost voices in African spirituality speak about grief in her culture.
Renouned teacher and mentor Sobonfu Somé was one of the foremost voices of African spirituality to come to the West. Mentored by her Dagara elders, she brought ancient indigenous African wisdom to our Western culture in a compassionate, loving, and joyful way. Sobonfu was in Africa when she died in 2017.
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Hear stories from villagers and our extended community.
You can listen to our podcasts on this website, as well as on Apple Podcasts, Libsyn, and most podcast servers.
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