Theama Institute Classes

Seed of Life

Embark on a transformative journey into the depths of Christian Mysticism and Western Esotericism with our comprehensive two-year program. Guided by experienced instructors who bring personal insight and expertise to each session, you will delve into the Mystical teachings and practices that have shaped spiritual traditions for centuries. 

Structured into five-week series called "circles," each segment of the program focuses on an essential aspect of Christian Mysticism and Esotericism, offering you the opportunity to explore what’s most vital to you in a community specifically cultivated for warmth and authenticity. These circles are a unique blend of experiential learning and philosophical exploration. Through guided Mystical contemplation of wisdom texts, you will undoubtedly unlock profound insights and deepen your connection to yourself, others and the Divine.

A distinctive feature of this program is the hands-on healing practice that you will engage in three times during each five-week circle. This practical component integrates the teachings into actual personal experience, allowing you to apply newfound knowledge in a tangible way.

You have the flexibility to register for each Circle independently according to your schedule and interests. Additionally, you can begin the program at any point in the year, offering the convenience of joining at a time that aligns best with your journey of spiritual growth and exploration.

By the end of the program, you will feel connected to the patterns of Love embedded into your life and creation at large. Join us on this transformative journey and awaken to living the profound mysteries of Christian Mysticism and Esotericism.

Prerequisite: Journey into Christian Mysticism: Shadow and Light

*Enrollment is limited, reserve your place today to embark on this enlightening path of self-discovery and spiritual growth.

Course Outline: Seed of Life Lessons – Season 1

Overview

This course series explores the Divine Feminine and Masculine energies within a framework of mystical Christian teachings. Through in-depth lessons and Bible contemplations, participants gain insights into balancing and integrating these energies within themselves. Each session serves as a step on a journey toward spiritual wholeness.

Session Descriptions and Key Takeaways

Session 1: The Divine Feminine and Masculine – Singularity and the Nature of God

Description: This session introduces the mystical understanding of God as both feminine and masculine, transcending earthly dualities. Using the story of Adam and Eve as an allegory, we explore how Divine energy refracts into masculine and feminine aspects, which are equal and essential in creation.

Key Takeaways:

• Understanding God as a unified whole beyond binary gender.
• Reinterpreting Adam and Eve’s story as a narrative of balance and equality.
• Developing insight into masculine energy as a clarifying and directed force.

Session 2: Mystical Bible Reflection

Scripture Passages:

• Matthew 7:24-27 (The Wise and Foolish Builders)
• Luke 10:38-42 (Jesus at the Home of Martha and Mary)
• John 8:1-11 (The Woman Caught in Adultery)

Description: In this contemplative session, we reflect on these Bible passages as stories about our own lives. This mystical practice connects participants more deeply with themselves and the Divine, drawing personal insights from scripture.

Key Takeaways:

• Learning a mystical, personal approach to understanding the New Testament.
• Strengthening personal connection to scripture.
• Discovering insights and guidance through thoughtful reflection.

Session 3: The Divine Feminine – Multiplicity and Wholeness

Description: This session explores feminine energy as a nurturing, integrative force that embraces multiplicity. We examine the Divine feminine as the quality of wholeness, seeing value in every part of creation, and nurturing each part in relationship to the whole.

Key Takeaways:

• Embracing feminine energy as a force of wholeness and inclusivity.
• Understanding life’s complexity as an expression of Divine wisdom.
• Using the metaphor of the “mosaic” to see life’s diversity as part of a unified whole.

Session 4: Mystical Bible Reflection

Scripture Passages:

• Matthew 7:24-27 (The Wise and Foolish Builders)
• Luke 10:38-42 (Jesus at the Home of Martha and Mary)
• John 8:1-11 (The Woman Caught in Adultery)

Description: In this session, we revisit the selected Bible passages for a continued mystical reflection, seeing them as mirrors of our inner lives. This practice fosters personal and spiritual insight, allowing participants to encounter the Divine more intimately.

Key Takeaways:

• Learning to connect with scripture through a mystical lens.
• Deepening self-awareness and spiritual insight.
• Gaining wisdom for personal challenges and growth through scripture reflection.

Session 5: The Divine Masculine and Feminine – Maturation and Integration

Description: The final session explores the maturation of Divine masculine and feminine energies within us, moving beyond immature forms to harmonize these energies. Participants will learn to integrate these qualities, finding a dynamic balance that promotes spiritual growth and inner harmony.

Key Takeaways:

• Recognizing and cultivating mature expressions of both energies.
• Integrating masculine and feminine qualities to create inner balance.
• Embracing Divine harmony as a path to spiritual fulfillment.

Course Features

• Guided Reflection and Meditation: Each session includes contemplative practices and journaling prompts.
• Resource Library: Additional readings and exercises are provided to support integration.
• Community Forum: Access to a supportive community for sharing insights and reflections.
• Facilitated by Lucille Isadora Tures: Lucille leads each session with expertise in Christian mysticism and spiritual growth.

Why Join?

• Deep Spiritual Insight: Gain a balanced understanding of Divine feminine and masculine energies.
• Mystical Bible Exploration: Approach the New Testament in a personal, mystical way, uncovering deep insights.
• Practical Integration: Apply these insights to create balance and harmony in everyday life.
• Community and Support: Join a community dedicated to spiritual growth and self-exploration.

Winter Offerings

TUESDAYS at 8pmET / 7pm CT / 6pm MT / 5pm PT November 11, 18, 25, December 2, 9

• Teachers: Aila Willowbrook and Heather Rose Wyatt
• Register: https://www.theamainst.org/offers/Mkqhw6ow

WEDNESDAYS at 11am ET / 10am CT/ 9am MT / 8am MT November 12, 19, 26, December 3, 10

• Teachers: Leah Grace and Margaret Kaems
• Register https://www.theamainst.org/offers/zc4yU62A