Join Us This Week on World Spirituality: Spirit’s Next Move? Teleseries!

Dear friends,

Welcome to World Spirituality: Spirit’s Next Move? Teleseries!

During our14-part series together we will engage and dialogue with San Francisco Bay Area’s leading-edge thinkers, teachers, and scholars from all the great traditions to chart the principles and practices of a sustainable World Spirituality.

Our hosts for this series are the co-founders of the Center for World Spirituality, Dr. Marc Gafni and Mariana Caplan.
You can engage live by phone or webcast, or download the complete recording anytime after the live call.

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June 15th Dialogue: REGISTER FOR FREE HERE

In this cutting-edge dialogue, we will explore with Stephen Dinan the vision of a World Spirituality based on his experience in a wide variety of visionary projects, and his integration of numerous psycho-spiritual processes and practices. Mariana and Steve will talk about what it might mean in your life to be a citizen of World Spirituality. What might be the core principles and practices of a World Spirituality? Through the prism of Steve and Mariana’s personal stories we will explore Spirit’s Next Move…

Stephen Dinan is the CEO of The Shift Network and a member of the prestigious Evolutionary Leadership Council.  As the former Director of Membership and Marketing at the Institute of Noetic Sciences, he was the driving force behind the Shift in Action program, which grew to 10,000 paying members, and the One Minute Shift video series, which was seen by more than one million. He is also the author of Radical Spirit (New World Library), and a forthcoming book Sacred America. Stephen directed and helped to create the Esalen Institute’s Center for Theory & Research, a think tank for leading scholars, researchers, and teachers to explore human potential frontiers.

Mariana Caplan, PhD, is the author of seven books and numerous articles on cutting edge topics in Western spirituality, including the seminal book: Halfway Up the Mountain: the Error of Premature Claims to Enlightenment and Do You Need a Guru?: Understanding the Student-Teacher Relationship in an Era of False Prophets. Her recent release, Eyes Wide Open: Cultivating Discernment on the Spiritual Path, won a national award for best spiritual book of 2009. She is a psychotherapist specializing in spiritual issues and somatic and body-centered approaches to transformation, and a professor of yogic and transpersonal psychologies.

She has spent the past two decades researching and practicing in the world’s great mystical traditions, and has lived in villages in India, Central and South America, and Europe. She has interviewed and spent time with many of the great mystics and thinkers of our time, both East and West. Mariana resides in the San Francisco Bay Area, where she has a private practice in counseling in Marin County. She is a lifelong student and practitioner of yoga.