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Heartbeat is in search of people, young and old, who are wanting to make a pilgrimage to deepen their spiritual journey and enhance their efforts towards healing and transformation in the world. If you or someone you know are interested in a scholarship, please  consider the opportunities below. Application deadline is 7 April, 2015.
Ghost Ranch Program Scholarship
July 13-19, 2015 | $850 Award | Abiquiu, New Mexico

Additional cost to recipient: travel expenses and $215 balance due at Ghost Ranch upon receipt of award. 

Description: In this signature week at Ghost Ranch, John Philip and Ali Newell ask how our great spiritual traditions-- Christian and other-- can access the well of the imagination again and thus  deepen and renew the blessings that we carry in our lives individually and together!  More event information.

Program fees include lodging, meals, and curriculum. 

Instructions: Fill out the online form by clicking the link below and have a letter of reference sent to Ben Lindwall ([email protected]) by 7 April, 2015. A Heartbeat Selection Committee will review all applications and notify successful candidates by 17 April, 2015. The funds will then be transferred to Ghost Ranch in their name, pending the payment of the remaining $215 balance. 

Many thanks to Ghost Ranch for contributing to the scholarship amount! 
Iona Program Scholarship 
19-25 September, 2015 | $750 Award | Isle of Iona, Scotland

Additional cost to recipient: travel expenses, lunch each day, and approximately $700 balance due (depending on exact exchange rates) at the St. Columba Hotel upon receipt of the award.

Description: Each day on Iona will begin and end with the rhythm of prayer and meditation together, either at the Abbey or elsewhere on the island. John Philip will teach on themes related to the oneness of the human soul and the healing of creation, asking what sacrifices we are to make in our lives as individuals, as nations, and as a species, if we and the world are to be well. More event information

Program fees include lodging, breakfast, dinner, and curriculum. Because of limited availability applicants must be willing to share a room (if applying with a friend or family member, please indicate in the appropriate field on the application). 

Instructions: fill out the online form by clicking the link below and have a letter of reference sent to Ben Lindwall ([email protected]) by 7 April, 2015. A Heartbeat Selection Committee will review all applications and notify successful candidates by 17 April, 2015. The funds will then be transferred to the St. Columba Hotel in the recipient's name, pending the payment of the remaining balance. 
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John Philip and Ali Newell

John Philip Newell is a poet, peacemaker, and scholar with a passion for peace in the world and a fresh vision for harmony between the great spiritual traditions of humanity. Formerly Warden of Iona Abbey he is a Church of Scotland minister. His PhD is from the University of Edinburgh and he is internationally acclaimed for his work in the field of Celtic spirituality, having authored over 15 books, including his most recent visionary title, The Rebirthing of God. John Philip and Ali Newell are co-founders of Heartbeat: A Journey Towards Earth's Wellbeing.

   

Ali Newell is the Associate Chaplain at Edinburgh University and a Church of Scotland minister and trained counsellor. She is committed to earth -centered spirituality and to dialogue with other faiths in working for peace and healing in the world. 

 

John Philip and Ali are the parents of four adult children. They live in Edinburgh and spend part of every summer in New Mexico at Casa del Sol, Ghost Ranch, a center for spirituality that they helped bring into being.

Heartbeat Mission and Vision
We seek to be part of healing in our world:
        • by providing fresh articulation for earth-honoring spirituality
        • by facilitating interfaith relationship
        • by enabling young adults in contemplation and engagement

Rooted in the Celtic vision of John Philip Newell and Ali Newell, we speak from within the Christian household in communion with humanity's other wisdom traditions.

 

Learn more at www.heartbeatjourney.org 

 

*thanks to Caleb Dodson for the use of his photos in this email

     
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