12 Steps for Contemplatives

12 Steps for Contemplatives

Begins Wednesday, January 22, 2025

Wednesdays 6:30pm ET to 7:30pm ET

Online

Join us for individual practices and step work combined with community connection that will take place over the course of five months. This series will be co-facilitated by community members with a long history of practice in the 12 steps, both in recovery spaces and in the new monastic community.

Register for the Zoom link here. We offer all of our programs by donation only, thanks to the generous support of our donors. The suggested donation is $20 per live session ($240 for the series.) You are welcome to set up a recurring payment or make a one time donation. If you can't give, please attend just the same! We need your presence more than we need your money.

Introduction and info session: Wednesday, January 22 6:30pm-7:30pm ET

Step One Wednesday. February 5, 6:30pm-7:30pm ET

Step Two Wednesday, February 12, 6:30pm-7:30pm ET

Step Three Wednesday, February 19, 6:30pm-7:30pm ET

Step Four Wednesday, February 26, 6:30pm-7:30pm ET

Break for writing 4th step

Step Five Wednesday, April 2, 6:30pm-7:30pm ET

Step Six Wednesday, April 9, 6:30pm-7:30pm ET

-Easter Break- Participants schedule their 5th step

Step Seven Wednesday, April 30, 6:30pm-7:30pm ET

Step Eight Wednesday, May 7, 6:30pm-7:30pm ET

Break - Participants Complete Writing Step 8

Step Nine Wednesday, June 4, 6:30pm-7:30pm ET

Step Ten Wednesday, June 11, 6:30pm-7:30pm ET

Step Eleven Wednesday, June 18, 6:30pm-7:30pm ET

Step Twelve/Closing Session Wednesday, June 25, 6:30pm-7:30pm ET

"I believe the Twelve-Step programs are a movement of the Spirit in our time. In creating Alcoholics Anonymous in 1935, Bill Wilson and Dr. Bob Smith, with typical American pragmatism, designed a truly practical program that really worked to change lives." - Fr. Richard Rohr

Upcoming Events

Mondays

6:30pm to 7:00pm ET

Online

Returns September 15, 2025. Join us each week for a 30 minute practice of meditation and contemplative prayer led by our vowed New Monastic members. Click below for more info and details on how to join us online.

Begins Thursday, September 18, 2025

Thursday nights, third Thursday of the month

Online

Find stillness and discover new meanings with ‘Meditation is a Must’, a musical meditation practice that uniquely blends contemplative practices with the profound lyricism of Hip Hop.

Saturday, September 20, 2025

10am to 2pm ET

Suggested donation $40 (includes lunch)

Experiment with Imagination and Improvisation in Prayer; Explore Sound and Silence in Meditation; Share in a Silent Lunch and a Jazz Eucharist.

Register by September 17.