BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH CALSCALE:GREGORIAN PRODID:-//WordPress - MECv7.35.1//EN X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://spiritualgrowthevents.com/ X-WR-CALNAME:Spiritual Growth Events X-WR-CALDESC:Free X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20260308T030000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=03;BYDAY=2SU END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20261101T010000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H X-MS-OLK-FORCEINSPECTOROPEN:TRUE BEGIN:VEVENT CLASS:PUBLIC UID:MEC-387fc7868a72d0c8387a6ea1ac011eb7@spiritualgrowthevents.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260815T100000 DURATION:PT1H DTSTAMP:20260805T153739Z RDATE;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260815T100000,20260818T120000 CREATED:20260805 LAST-MODIFIED:20260805 PRIORITY:5 SEQUENCE:2 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:The Sacred Way of Water – Free Class with Aletheia Sophia DESCRIPTION:\n\nFree Online Event\n\n There’s a reason many of us instinctively seek out water when life feels noisy, overwhelming, or disconnected. A few quiet moments beside the ocean, a river, a lake, or even the sound of rain can invite us to slow down, become present, and remember a deeper relationship with the living world.\n \n\n Aletheia Sophia invites you to explore water not simply as something we use or admire, but as a sacred companion in spiritual life. Through prayer, blessing, contemplative listening, and reverent attention, everyday encounters with water can become opportunities for communion with the Divine.\n \n\n You’ll explore traditions that have honored water as a source of creation, healing, revelation, and grace, while experiencing practices including a guided Water Rite, Water Prayer, and an introduction to Water Deliverance.\n \n\n Along the way, Aletheia will explore how personal devotion can naturally deepen into stewardship — inviting a more meaningful relationship with local waters, the natural world, and the sacred responsibility of caring for what sustains life.\n \n\n Register Here For Free\n\n Registration is free, and access details and reminders will be sent after you sign up.\n \n\n\n\n\n Explore This Free Event\n \n\n Jump directly to the section that interests you.\n \n\n\n \n →\n Why Attend\n \n \n\n \n →\n What You’ll Learn\n \n \n\n \n →\n Who Should Attend\n \n \n\n \n →\n About Aletheia Sophia\n \n \n\n \n →\n Endorsements\n \n \n\n \n →\n Frequently Asked Questions\n \n \n\n \n Register Here For Free\n →\n \n \n\n\n Why This Experience Matters\n \n\n Why Attend “The Sacred Way of Water: Cultivate Healing, Hope, and a Deeper Connection With the Divine Through Communion With Water”\n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n Water is woven through everyday life, yet it can be easy to relate to it only as a practical necessity. This event invites you to consider what changes when water also becomes a place of prayer, listening, gratitude, and spiritual attention.\n \n\n Aletheia Sophia brings this inquiry into lived experience through her work as a writer, orator, minister, somatic practitioner, and steward of Les Contes, a sanctuary of sacred springs in Southern France. Her approach connects contemplative practice with direct relationship to the natural world, making spiritual devotion something that can enter ordinary moments.\n \n\n The session also widens the focus from personal nourishment to sacred responsibility. By exploring blessing, restoration, and care for local waters, Aletheia offers a way to understand stewardship as an extension of devotion — linking spiritual practice with purpose, service, and a more reverent relationship with life.\n \n\n Register Here For Free\n \n\n\n\n Prayer + Contemplative Practice\n \nWhat You’ll Learn\n\n We’ll begin by exploring why water has been honored across spiritual traditions and scripture, so you can consider how something present in everyday life can also become a doorway into prayer, wonder, and a deeper relationship with the Divine.\n \n\n From there, you’ll be guided into practices of listening, blessing, and restoration, which means the teaching will move beyond ideas into direct experience. Aletheia will introduce a Water Rite, spoken Water Prayer, and Water Deliverance as ways of cultivating a more conscious relationship with both your inner waters and the waters of the Earth.\n \n\n Along the way, you’ll explore how devotion can extend into stewardship, so that caring for rivers, springs, lakes, rainfall, and local waters becomes connected with spiritual purpose rather than remaining separate from it. The session brings personal practice and compassionate action together, offering a grounded way to deepen reverence in daily life.\n \n\n Here’s just a little bit of what you’ll learn:\n \n\nHow a guided Water Rite can bring listening, blessing, and restoration into your spiritual practice\nThe role of Water Prayer in cultivating presence and intimacy with the Divine\nWhat Aletheia means by Water Deliverance and how it relates to blessing your inner waters and the waters of the Earth\nWhy water appears in scripture as a symbol and source of creation, healing, revelation, and grace\nHow ancient traditions of healing waters can offer a hopeful spiritual perspective for changing times\nSimple contemplative practices for relating to water as a sacred companion in everyday life\nWays an ordinary encounter with rain, a river, a spring, a lake, or a glass of water can become an invitation to pause and pray\nHow gratitude and sacred care can deepen your relationship with the natural world\nWhy caring for local waters can become an expression of prayer, purpose, and sacred service\n\n\n Register Here For Free\n \n\n\n\n A More Sacred Relationship With Water\n \nWho This Is For\n\n This event may resonate if you already feel restored or spiritually nourished near oceans, rivers, springs, lakes, or rainfall and want to bring greater intention to that experience. It is also relevant if you are drawn to prayer, contemplative practice, sacred ritual, nature-based spirituality, or a more intimate relationship with the Divine.\n \n\n The session can also speak to those interested in connecting personal devotion with care for the natural world. Whether you are newly exploring water-centered spiritual practice or already have an established contemplative life, Aletheia’s focus on listening, blessing, gratitude, and stewardship offers several ways to engage the teaching.\n \n\nSpiritual seekers drawn to prayer, blessing, and contemplative practice\nPeople who feel a natural sense of peace, wonder, or connection near water\nThose wanting to deepen their relationship with the Divine through everyday experience\nNature-centered practitioners interested in a more sacred relationship with the living world\nPeople curious about the spiritual significance of water in scripture and sacred traditions\nThose interested in connecting personal devotion with stewardship and care for local waters\n\n\n Register Here For Free\n \n\n\n\n Meet Your Teacher\n \nAbout Aletheia Sophia\n\n Aletheia Sophia is a writer, orator, minister, somatic practitioner, and shepherdess whose work brings together embodied spirituality, devotion, the Feminine Principle, and relationship with the living world.\n \n\n She lives and teaches in the Cathar region of Southern France, where she stewards Les Contes, a sanctuary of sacred springs, healing land, and animal kinship. Her relationship with living waters forms a direct foundation for the teachings she shares in this event.\n \n\n Known for her work in Sacred Body Awakening, Aletheia teaches through somatic devotion and an exploration of Gnosis, Sophia, and the sacred dignity of the body. Her work includes courses, rituals, and other offerings centered on embodied spiritual practice.\n \n\n She is an ordained minister and the author of Womb Wisdom, Fierce Feminine Rising, and Sacred Relationships. In The Sacred Way of Water, she brings her devotional practice and stewardship of sacred springs into an exploration of water as a spiritual companion, source of prayer, and invitation to sacred service.\n \n\n Register Here For Free\n \n\n\n\n Sacred Body Awakening and Living Waters\n \nEndorsements\n\n\n\n “Aletheia is a wonderful teacher, full of heart, humanity, and a deep alignment with the Divine.”\n \n\n Lee Harris\n \n Intuitive, channeler, and musician\n \n \n\n\n\n “The deep wisdom Aletheia Sophia accesses and shares is so valuable today. Her skill at condensing ancient mysteries and making them relevant in our modern world is unparalleled.”\n \n\n James F. Twyman\n \n New York Times bestselling author of The Moses Code\n \n \n\n\n\n “Aletheia, I have been changed by your soul medicine, and the deep heart of pure grace from which it pours forth. I have integrated your prayer rituals into my own practice, with identifiable results. It has changed me deeply to be so seen by you and your innate gifts of wisdom and intuition. Your powerful embodiment is visceral, and I feel your prophecy very strongly. I am ever grateful for all you bring to life. It is an honor to know you.”\n \n\n Lori Santo\n \n Author, storyteller, and poet, California\n \n \n\n\n\n “Aletheia is a living exemplar of the Sacred Feminine mystery teachings on our planet today. Through her courses, talks, tours, and writings, she conveys this wisdom in a manner that is deeply exciting and also profoundly accessible. I highly recommend any of her offerings for their transformative awakening and healing power. She is a special leader for our times.”\n \n\n Marguerite Rigoglioso, PhD\n \n Director of Seven Sisters Mystery School and author of The Secret Life of Mother Mary\n \n \n\n\n\n “Aletheia is a genuine and impassioned explorer of the resurgence of the Divine Feminine, and has staked her life on experiencing it with evermoreprofound truth and intensity. She holds the mysteries of love and embodiment that we all need to get in deeper touch with to transform our world. She is a humble guide and an illumined friend, and her teachings will usher you into an essential part of the atmosphere of a returning Magdalene.”\n \n\n Andrew Harvey\n \n Mystical scholar, teacher, and author of The Hope and Son of Man\n \n \n\n\n Register Here For Free\n \n\n\n\n Everything You Need to Know\n \nFrequently Asked Questions\n\n Select any question below to reveal the answer.\n \n\n Event Details\n \n\nWhen and where does the event take place?\n\n This free online video event takes place on Saturday, August 15, 2026, at 10:00am Pacific Time. A final replay presentation is scheduled for Tuesday, August 18, 2026, at 12:00pm Pacific Time. After you register, you will receive event access details and reminders.\n \n\n\nWho is Aletheia Sophia?\n\n Aletheia Sophia is a writer, orator, minister, somatic practitioner, and shepherdess who stewards Les Contes, a sanctuary of sacred springs, healing land, and animal kinship in Southern France. She is also the author of Womb Wisdom, Fierce Feminine Rising, and Sacred Relationships.\n \n\n\nWhat will I learn during this event?\n\n You’ll explore water as a sacred companion through prayer, blessing, contemplative listening, and stewardship. Aletheia will also guide a Water Rite and Water Prayer, introduce Water Deliverance, and explore the spiritual significance of water in scripture and healing traditions.\n \n\n\nWhat if I can’t attend live?\n\n Register anyway. Registrants can receive a full-length recording of the event, and a final replay presentation is scheduled for Tuesday, August 18, 2026, at 12:00pm Pacific Time.\n \n\n\nHow long is the event?\n\n The free online event is approximately one hour long.\n \n\n\nDo I need any special equipment to participate?\n\n Any participation or access details will be provided when you register. Aletheia will guide you through the Water Rite, Water Prayer, and related contemplative practices during the online event.\n \n\n\nWho is hosting the event?\n\n This event is presented by The Shift Network\n \n\n\nIs this event suitable for beginners?\n\n Yes. The session introduces its water-centered prayers, rituals, and contemplative practices in a guided format, while also offering meaningful material for experienced spiritual seekers and practitioners.\n \n\n\nIs this event religious?\n\n The event is spiritually oriented and includes prayer, scripture, the Divine, Source, sacred traditions, and contemplative practice. It is not framed as instruction in a particular religious denomination.\n \n\n\nWill there be an opportunity to go deeper after the event?\n\n Yes. Aletheia will share information about an upcoming 7-week live video course exploring sacred relationship with water through guided journeys, weekly Aramaic prayers, water rituals, blessings, communion with Source, and sacred service.\n \n\n\nWhat can I expect to feel during the event?\n\n Individual responses will vary. The Water Rite, Water Prayer, and contemplative practices are intended to support presence, reflection, prayer, and a more conscious relationship with water without promising a particular emotional or spiritual experience.\n \n\n\nCan I share this event with friends?\n\n Yes. You are welcome to share the public registration page with friends who may be interested in water, prayer, contemplative spirituality, sacred ritual, or stewardship.\n \n\n\nIs this event really free?\n\n Yes. Registration for this online event is free. Aletheia will also share information about an upcoming 7-week live video course separately.\n \n\n\n About the Teaching & Guided Practice\n \n\nWhat is the Water Rite of Listening, Blessing, and Restoration?\n\n It is a guided devotional practice Aletheia will lead during the event, bringing together listening, blessing, and restoration as ways of entering a more conscious and sacred relationship with water.\n \n\n\nWhat is Water Deliverance?\n\n Aletheia introduces Water Deliverance as a gentle practice of blessing and restoration for both your inner waters and the waters of the Earth. The practice will be explored during the event.\n \n\n\nHow does Aletheia Sophia relate water to prayer and the Divine?\n\n Aletheia approaches water as a sacred companion that can invite prayer, listening, gratitude, and communion with Source. Everyday encounters with water can become opportunities to pause and bring spiritual attention into ordinary life.\n \n\n\nWhy does the event explore water in scripture?\n\n Aletheia will explore how water appears throughout scripture in connection with creation, healing, revelation, and grace, and what those themes can offer a contemporary spiritual practice.\n \n\n\nWhat does it mean to treat water as a sacred companion?\n\n In this teaching, relating to water as a sacred companion means approaching it with greater attention, gratitude, prayer, and reverence rather than experiencing it only as a resource. A river, spring, rainfall, lake, or even a glass of water can become an invitation to pause and listen.\n \n\n\nHow can caring for local waters become a spiritual practice?\n\n Aletheia connects devotion with stewardship, inviting care for local waters to become an expression of prayer, purpose, gratitude, and sacred service. The event explores how personal reverence can naturally extend into compassionate action.\n \n\n\nWhat kinds of contemplative practices will Aletheia share?\n\n The event includes practices centered on listening, blessing, prayer, restoration, and conscious relationship with water. These include a guided Water Rite, a spoken Water Prayer, and an introduction to Water Deliverance.\n \n\n\nHow does stewardship fit into Aletheia Sophia’s teaching?\n\n Aletheia teaches that devotion can extend beyond personal spiritual practice into sacred care for the natural world. In this event, stewardship becomes a way of connecting reverence for water with purpose, responsibility, and service.\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n Health Disclosure\n \n\n The contents of this website/e-mail are for informational purposes only and are not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. This website does not provide medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. 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