Artwork: “The Sun at Midnight” by Marion Donehower
Winter/Spring 2024 Meeting Schedule
for the Section for the Literary Arts & Humanities
of the School for Spiritual Science in North America
This schedule might change; so, please keep an eye on the website.
Meetings occur on Zoom unless otherwise stated.
The Zoom credentials are sent to interested persons on the Friday prior to the meeting.
2024
January: Intercession!
Meditate, take long walks, meditate, breathe, read those novels you have kept on the shelf too long, write a novel (or at least an essay?), learn some etudes, try a new recipe, write some poems, breathe, pet the dog, practice maitri, go shopping, breathe, meditate. And what about Edward Gibbon?
February 3: First Meeting of 2024. Ground Hog Day! We’ll discuss themes and topics for the coming year, and we will review what everyone has been doing. I might say something about the meaning of the Beautiful Sciences.
February 10: Celebrate the Lunar New Year / Year of the Dragon! Poetry Night!
February 17: No Meeting
February 24: “Ghost-Modernism”
March 2: No Meeting
March 9: “Karmic Streams / Karmic Dreams: Discussion & Walkabout”
March 16: Poetry Night!
March 23: No Meeting
March 30: No Meeting. Happy Easter!
April 6: Poet Una Korbin Presents Her Book of Poetry
April 9 (Tuesday / 1:30 Pacific): Chrysalis Course “Why Should I Care About Novalis?” Session 1
April 13: Poet Nicholas Morrow Presents His Book of Poetry
April 16 (Tuesday / 1:30 Pacific): Chrysalis Course “Why Should I Care About Novalis?” Session 2
April 23 (Tuesday / 1:30 Pacific): Chrysalis Course “Why Should I Care About Novalis?” Session 3
April 30 (Tuesday / 1:30 Pacific): Chrysalis Course “Why Should I Care About Novalis?” Session 4
May 25: “What’s Happening in the Section?” & “Report from the Fairytale Group”
June 1: Breakout Rooms & Conversation
June 8: Jeffrey Hipolito / “Owen Barfield’s Poetic Philosophy”
June 15: No Meeting (work on your novel!)
June 22: Poetry Night & Solstice Celebration
June 19: Special Topic
August 3: Mark McAlister: “Experiencing the Word”
Planning for the North American Section Conference / San Francisco & Toronto / September 7 – 15.
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