Upcoming Events
Sex, Shame and Death
Join David Whyte for a morning with his latest works in poetry and prose and his latest thoughts, most particularly his new essays about to appear in Consolations II.
Saturday, October 26th
Consolations II - England and Scotland Book Tour
This is a follow-up to Consolations I - David Whyte’s beloved collection of essays that unpacks aspects of being human that many of us spend our lives trying vainly to avoid. As with the original volume, Consolations II explores the underlying meaning of 52 everyday words and invites readers to think more deeply about language and the choices that influence our lives.
Edinburgh, London, Oxford
November 2024
Rest, Renewal & Re-Imagination
A Week in Costa Rica where David will speak daily, offering poetry and thoughtful commentary as a foundation for the day's conversation. Joining David this year will be Zen teacher Henry Shukman, as well as Afro Flow Yoga's Leslie Salmon Jones and Jeff W. Jones.
Blue Spirit Retreat Center
January 11-18, 2025
Current Three Sundays Series
Nov 10, 17, 24 - 2024
A Matter of Life and Death
The Everyday Art of Saying Hello or Saying Goodbye
With just a little courage, and with just a little willingness to die a tiny bit everyday from our present lives we can start to uncover the as yet hidden place from which we can begin.