Topics & Purpose

Month

1.    Listening Deeply to Each Other – Our Journey Begins
To introduce ourselves to one another and the Chalice Circle experience, and to begin work on the group covenant.

October

2.    Balance
To explore ideas about balance and how we play with balance in our lives

November

3.    Rituals
To look at rituals in and around our own lives and how they impact our lives and worldviews.

November

4.    Compassion

To examine the qualities, acts, and experience we have with compassion.

December

5.    Journeys
To explore stories of our journeys and how they impact and shape us. What does it mean to be a people of journey?

December

6.    Action as a Spiritual Practice

To explore spirituality in the actions of our daily life.

January

7.    Integrity

To examine the path of living from the inside out.

January

8.    Sexuality

To explore our experiences with and perceptions of sexuality throughout our lives.

February

9.    Resilience

To look at our ideas and experiences of resilience.

February

10. Wholeness
To explore what it means to be whole, through our stories and personal experiences.

March

11. Messiness

To explore our comfort level with different levels of messiness in our lives

March

12. Trust
To explore our experiences and attitudes of trust. What does it mean to be a people of trust?

April

13. Possibility
To explore our experiences and attitudes of possibility. How open are we to “why not”?

April

14. Our Journey Ends
To reflect on your chalice circle experience and what you have found meaningful.

May