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Matthew Fox – The Courageous Mystic
What You’ll Discover in These 7 Modules
In this 7-session training, Matthew will guide you through the fundamental spiritual skills and competencies that you’ll need to successfully ignite your soul’s power – and create personal transformation and social evolution.
Each weekly contemplation and training session will build harmoniously upon the next, so that you’ll develop a complete, holistic understanding of the practices, tools and principles you’ll need to nourish your inner mystic and truly experience your spirituality.
Module 1: Awakening the Mystic Warrior Within
Discover how to access and call forth your inner mystic
- Awaken your innate warriorhood to overcome any challenge on your path.
- Learn powerful practices to expand your heart and build unshakeable courage.
- Open to the prophetic dimension of your inner mystic.
- Learn how to call upon and draw support from your spiritual ancestors.
- Cultivate the very best of yourself to become a pioneer of a fuller consciousness.
Featured Mystics: Father Bede Griffiths, Albert Einstein
Module 2: Via Positiva – Part 1
Awakening to the Awe and Wonder of the God of Light and Creation
- Learn how to access mysticism as a gateway to higher intuition.
- Discover the mystical truths hidden behind the veil of religion.
- Experience a direct communion with Spirit – tasting it rather than describing it.
- Awaken to a deeper understanding of the world’s mystical traditions.
- Expand your capacity to live from your heart.
- Learn from Einstein’s insights into intuition.
- Discover Mary Oliver’s three main principles for living fully.
- Practice the Divine Names from around the world.
Featured Mystics: Rabbi Heschel, Mary Oliver, Hildegard of Bingen, Albert Einstein
Module 3: Via Positiva – Part 2
Accessing the Power of Gratitude and Praise for the Sacred
- Experience a sense of adventure on the leading edge of evolution, going into the heart of the unknown.
- Cultivate resilience to persevere in the struggle – making one’s heart stronger, fuller and more courageous.
- Discover a deeper spirituality and reverence for life.
- Access more gratitude in your daily life.
- Learn how women and men can each call forth their unique warrior nature.
- Access the Cosmic Christ and Buddha nature of the Universe.
- Learn “praising chants” from scripture that you can engage at home.
Featured Mystics: Rabbi Heschel, Mary Oliver, Hildegard of Bingen
Module 4: Via Negativa – Part 1
Understand the God of Darkness and Silence
- Awaken to the power of emptiness through the practice of silence.
- Discover a deeper awareness of the role of darkness and suffering – in ourselves and our world.
- Illuminate your personal shadow through depth psychology.
- Persevere through challenges with depth, clarity, commitment, humor and fun.
- Contemplate the Void as the essence of all creation.
- Become conscious of your projections, and how you obstruct clear seeing.
Featured Mystics: Meister Eckhart, Thich Nhat Hanh, Thomas Merton
Module 5: Via Negativa – Part 2
Understand the Collective Dark Night of the Species That We Are Now In
- Transmute the destructive warrior into the life-affirming warrior for justice.
- Learn what the mystics teach us about the Dark Night experience.
- Cultivate humour, and stay grounded in the midst of conflicts and challenges.
- Learn to “let go and let be.”
- Participate in a potent grief-releasing ritual.
Featured Mystics: Mechtild of Magdeburg, John of the Cross
Module 6: Via Creativa
Activating Your Fuller Creativity
- Understand the thread that connects all paths and all humans – our creativity.
- Expand and nourish your creativity.
- Break the trance of excessive individualism. and return to conscious connected community.
- Empower the evolution of our species by expanding your own consciousness.
- Engage all that you are – body, mind, soul and spirit.
- See birthing new things as a mystical experience, the work of the Holy Spirit.
- Learn how creativity can provide a pathway for Spirit OR for Evil.
Featured Mystics: Meister Eckhart, Teilhard de Chardin, Hildegaard of Bingen
Module 7: Via Transformativa
Embracing the journey of justice, compassion and community
- Become an empowered agent of personal and social change.
- Learn how to translate mystic insight and experience into real world action.
- Understand how to honor the individual with a greater understanding of community and community celebration.
- Access the Cosmic Christ and Buddha Nature of universe.
- Step into the next stage of your evolutionary process.
- Access the power of your prophetic voice.
- Develop perseverance in the struggle to create a better world – and apply this to spiritual activism around your most important issue areas.
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