The Introductory Wisdom School course blends Cynthia Bourgeault’s teaching, contemplative practices, and your conscious work to take the presented information to an embodied level. This approach is designed to entrain the mind and body (especially the heart) in a wonderfully complementary way.
The following topics are covered in the Introduction and the following fourteen weeks:
- Cynthia Bourgeault's Welcome and Course Overview
- Week One: Welcome and Introduction to Wisdom School
- Week Two: Three-Centered Awareness
- Week Three: Introduction to The Gospel of Thomas and Logion 1
- Week Four: The Great Benedictine Monasticism
- Week Five: Embodiment Week
- Week Six: Gospel of Thomas: Logion 2, plus Questions and Response
- Week Seven: Ora et Labora
- Week Eight: Gospel of Thomas: Logion 3, plus Questions and Response
- Week Nine: Wisdom Tradition as the Way of the Heart
- Week Ten: Gospel of Thomas: Logia 4, 5, and 6
- Week Eleven: Preparation for Eucharist, plus Questions and Response
- Week Twelve: The Heart as an Organ of Spiritual Perception and Seat of Nondual Personhood
- Week Thirteen: Three Core Tenets of Jesus' Path
- Week Fourteen: The Eucharistic Celebration