About The Rev. Dr. Cynthia Bourgeault
About The Rev. Dr. Cynthia Bourgeault
Modern day mystic, Episcopal priest, writer, and internationally known retreat leader...
Welcome! Here you’ll find the most complete collection on the web of resources and teachings by Cynthia Bourgeault, including a list of her Key Offerings, information about Wisdom Schools, an introduction to Wisdom Essentials, and connection to our global Communities of Practice.
Featured Resources
Eye of the Heart: A Spiritual Journey into t...
Eye of the Heart: A Spiritual Journey into the Imaginal Realm – by Cynthia Bourgeault
Eye of the Heart presents Cynthia Bourgeault's spiritual journey with the imaginal realm and encourages readers to attune their hearts for the well-being of ...
The Secret Embrace – eCourse with Cynt...
The Secret Embrace – eCourse with Cynthia Bourgeault August 31 – September 25, 2020
eCourse with Cynthia Bourgeault on Fr. Thomas Keating's final book of poetry entitled The Secret Embrace
Mary Magdalene – Online course with Cy...
Mary Magdalene – Online course with Cynthia Bourgeault – Sept to Nov 2020
Join this online offering with Cynthia Bourgeault, and discover the legacy of Mary Magdalene....
Oneness: The Secret Embrace – Video T...
Oneness: The Secret Embrace – Video Teaching by Cynthia Bourgeault
Recorded teachings by Cynthia on Fr. Thomas Keating's final book of poetry entitled The Secret Embrace.
Pandemic at Pentecost (letter from Cynthia)
Pandemic at Pentecost (letter from Cynthia)
Cynthia shares on Covid, courage, and love "... as a fellow human being speaking my own truth..."
Books by Cynthia Bourgeault
Books by Cynthia Bourgeault
A full list of Cynthia Bourgeault's published books is available here.
Cynthia Bourgeault: List of Key Offerings
Cynthia Bourgeault: List of Key Offerings
A comprehensive list with links to Cynthia's key offerings including books, audio, eCourses, and online interviews and presentations.
Practices for Individuals and Groups
Practices for Individuals and Groups
A collection of chants, sacred practices, and body prayers that can be used in group settings or individually.
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The Monk’s Cell (book by Paula Pryce)
New book, The Monk's Cell by Wisdom community member Paula Pryce. Details and 30% promotional code here...
Additional Resource Websites and Links
See here for a list of websites that may be of interest to Wisdom students. You can also contact us to have your website ...
Cynthia Bourgeault: Video Interviews and Presentations
Selected video interviews, presentations, and teachings by Cynthia Bourgeault available here.
Required and Recommended Reading for Wisdom Schools (updated)
See here for a complete list of recommended books for Cynthia Bourgeault's Wisdom Schools
Is The Imaginal Realm Real? – by Cynthia Bourgeault
Part 3 in a 3-part series of preliminary reflections on the Imaginal Realm offered by Cynthia...
The Holy Trinity and the Law of Three – Excerpt
EXCERPT: This is the Introduction chapter from The Holy Trinity and the Law of Three: Discovering the Radical Truth at the Heart of Christianity, ...
Cynthia Bourgeault: Full Calendar of Events
Find a link to Cynthia Bourgeault's complete calendar of events maintained on The Contemplative Society website.
Wisdom Leader: Jeanine Siler Jones
Learn about practice circle leader Jeanine Siler Jones in Asheville NC, her groups, programs, and resources she has made available to the Wisdom network.
Wisdom: The Way of the Heart
In the Wisdom teachings and the ancient sacred traditions, the heart has a very specific meaning...
Mystical Hope: Trusting in the Mercy of God – by Cynthia Bourgeault
by Cynthia Bourgeault (2001). Mystical Hope shows how to recognize hope in our own lives, where it comes from, how to deepen it through ...
The Method and Practice of Centering Prayer
An overview and simple instruction for the method of Centering Prayer, as well as resources to start and deepen your practice...
Purity, Faith, and Fidelity: An Experience-Based Reinterpretation (blog by Marty Schmidt)
Wisdom community member Marty Schmidt provides us with his reflections on a Wisdom School with Cynthia Bourgeault at Holy Isle Scotland.
Love is Stronger Than Death: The Mystical Union of Two Souls – by Cynthia Bourgeault
A guidebook for all who are called to the path of conscious love...
Centering Prayer and Inner Awakening – by Cynthia Bourgeault
Centering Prayer and Inner Awakening is a complete guidebook for all who wish to know the practice of Centering Prayer...
Frequently Asked Questions about Wisdom Schools
Frequently asked questions about Wisdom School are answered here.
Ground Luminosity Silent Teaching and Meditation Retreat: December 10-15, 2020
Meditation Retreat at Garrison Institute in Garrison, NY.
Post Election Reflection (letter from Cynthia)
"There is work to be done; prayer, joy, courage, and strength are deeply needed. And we DO know the way there..."
Wisdom Network: The Contemplative Society
The Contemplative Society provides programming for local Wisdom seekers as well as serving as a global website presence for Cynthia Bourgeault and her work.
Teilhardian Wisdom for Troubled Times (video teaching by Cynthia)
Video on demand now available: The Survivor's Guide to the Galaxy: Teilhardian Wisdom for Troubled Times - teaching by Cynthia Bourgeault
Words of Wisdom: Share Your Inspirational Quotes by Cynthia and Friends
Share your favorite and inspirational quotes by Cynthia Bourgeault and other Wisdom writers. Submit HERE.
Latest Resources
Mary Magdalene – Online course with Cynthia Bourgeault – Sept to Nov 2020Is The Imaginal Realm Real? – by Cynthia Bourgeault
“Where” is The Imaginal Realm Located? – by Cynthia Bourgeault
Introducing the Imaginal – by Cynthia Bourgeault
Virtual Access Information for Imaginal Wisdom School 2020 with Cynthia
The Secret Embrace – eCourse with Cynthia Bourgeault August 31 – September 25, 2020
Pandemic at Pentecost (letter from Cynthia)
Oneness: The Secret Embrace – Video Teaching by Cynthia Bourgeault
Eye of the Heart: A Spiritual Journey into the Imaginal Realm – by Cynthia Bourgeault
Wellsprings of Life: Quaker Wisdom in Chant
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We are committed to providing experiential teachings and resources to deepen the understanding and practice of the Christian Wisdom tradition as taught by Cynthia Bourgeault and other Wisdom teachers.
We support a world-wide Wisdom Community Network by providing trusted online resources, a master archive of Cynthia’s teachings, ongoing eCourses, and by hosting circles of connection and conversation for self-paced study, reflection, and practice.
