
A Yearlong Journey with
12 Mystics &Â Prophets
to help you face today's storms with courage and hope.
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As the news pours in, it is easy to feel distraught, overwhelmed, helpless.
 We invite you to join 500+ other big-hearted students–each seeking to bring the fire of divine love into a world aching with grief.
Meet 12 mystics and prophets who show us how to face the chaos–and allow it to draw us out of ourselves and into communion with those around us.

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The Poet Who Dared to Face Life’s Deepest Questions
Rainer Maria Rilke didn’t shy away from life’s greatest mysteries. His words are a spiritual invitation to explore the unknown, embrace the darkness, and find divinity in the heart of human experience.
With a pen that delved into the deepest corners of the human soul, Rilke became one of the most profound voices in poetry. His writings offer more than beauty—they provide a path to connect with our innermost selves and the divine.
Through this enlightening online retreat, you’ll discover:
đź“ś The art of introspection: How to listen to the whispers of your soul
🌑 Finding light in darkness: Rilke’s journey through life’s unknowns and uncertainties
đź’« Embracing existential questions: How to live with the unanswered and still find peace
💖 The transformative power of love and longing in Rilke’s poetry
🌿 Attuning to the sacred in everyday life through the lens of Rilke’s words
Rainer Maria Rilke’s writings invite us to a life of depth and introspection, embracing all the beauty, complexity, and mystery within. Immerse yourself in his poetic genius and unlock a deeper connection to your own spiritual journey.
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Presented by Patrick WoodhouseÂ
 Patrick Woodhouse is a writer and Anglican priest. He was for thirteen years a Canon of Wells Cathedral. He has also been a parish priest, and a social responsibility adviser in two Anglican dioceses. He is the author of Etty Hillesum, a Life Transformed (Bloomsbury Continuum 2009).
World Renowned Speakers

Rowan Williams
Former Archbishop of Canterbury, hailed as "one of the world's greatest living theologians"

Fanny Brewster
Jungian Analyst & Author of African Americans and Jungian Psychology: Leaving the Shadows

John Philip Newell
Internationally acclaimed Celtic teacher & Award-winning Author of Sacred Earth Sacred Soul.

Kathleen Duffy
President of the American Teilhard Association, Professor Emerita of Molecular Physics & Author of Teilhard’s Mysticism

Felicia Murell
Author of And: The Restorative Power of Love in an Either/Or World & Student of Barbara HolmesÂ

Omid SafiÂ
Teacher of Islamic Mysticism (Sufism) & Founder of Illuminated Courses and ToursÂ

Esther Freinkel Tishman
Award-winning Teacher, Zen Buddhist Minister, &Â Certified Mindfulness Educator

Matthew Blake
Carmelite Friar & Retreat Director, named "Best Contemplative Teacher You've Never Heard Of"

Patrick Woodhouse
Contemplative Teacher & Author of Etty Hillesum: A Life Transformed

Dan Miller
Spiritual Director, Retreat Leader, & Beloved Contemplative Teacher

Leonard Tighe
Retired Diocesan Priest & Charles de Foucauld ExpertÂ

Dr. ValLimar Jansen
Internationally acclaimed singer, storyteller, and composer
Your immersive journey includes:

 ✔ LIVE Monthly MasterclassesÂ
We've hand-picked guest experts who are not only knowledgeable, but also live into their mystics spirituality. Indulge all your curiosities with live Q&A at the end!
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 ✔ Monthly Spiritual Practices
Each month you'll be able to listen to the words of that mystic--in their own voice! Receive a guided meditation to enter into divine presence.
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 ✔ Meet the Mystic Summaries
Receive an at-a-glance summary of each mystics story, context, and what makes them such a badass!
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  ✔ Private Community
Discuss the mystics and your own journeys with other kindred spirits! If you choose the "Better" package, you'll be able to join a live small group and connect in the members-only forum.
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 ✔ Rich Continuing Education
You'll receive 18 hours of course time and 12 hours of discussion.
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 ✔ World Renowned Speakers
Learn from top-notch contemplative teachers like James Finley, Ronald Rolheiser, Laurence Freeman, and more!
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 ✔ A FREE Bonus Course!
When you enroll, you'll also receive FREE access to our course, the Seeker's Guide to Mysticism.
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  ✔ Personalized Reading Lists
Hungry to dive deeper? Check out our recommended reading list, so you don’t have to sort through the plethora of books yourself.
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 ✔ All the best formation, all in one place
No need to trudge through translations on your own. Meet each of these modern mystics in a fresh and full-bodied way!
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"This is an absolutely wonderful online course. I wish I had access to all the presenters forever! Thank you so much!"
- Fereshteh H.
Your Class Calendar:Â
All classes will be recorded and made available to watch at your leisure!
APRIL 5 ![]() |
Ranier Maria Rilke |
MAY 3 ![]() |
Hazrat Inayat Khan |
JUNE 7 ![]() |
Carl Jung |
JULY 12 ![]() |
Charles de Foucauld |
AUGUST 2 ![]() |
Barbara Holmes |
SEPTEMBER 6 ![]() |
John Muir |
OCTOBER 4 ![]() |
Teilhard de Chardin |
NOVEMBER 1 ![]() |
Edith Stein |
DECEMBER 6 ![]() |
Dorothee Soelle |
JANUARY 10 ![]() |
Thea Bowman |
FEBRUARY 8 ![]() |
Shunryu Suzuki |
MARCH 8 ![]() |
Mother Maria Skobstova |
Through these Mystics & Prophets, you’ll find guidance for your own path—a path that doesn’t demand certainty or perfection, but invites you to
lean into Mystery,
trust your deepest longings,
and respond with love in a world that’s aching for healing.
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Conferences featuring just a fraction of what we offer cost $895-$2000. We wanted to make this kind of formation available to everyone - for the price of a monthly dinner out! For those with limited funds, please contact us for scholarship information.
SELF -STUDY
$897
$27/mo
Each Month You'll Receive
- A LIVE 90-minute Monthly Masterclass on a different modern mystic
- Recommended Reading List
- Meet the Mystic Summary
- Guided Spiritual Practice
- Video recordings to watch at your convenience
- Class audio file for easy listening
- Downloadable class transcript
- Renowned Guest Speakers
- BONUS course on Mysticism
- Pay in full and get one month FREE + Lifetime Access! (click here)
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YES PLEASE!LEARN IN COMMUNITY
$1,597
$47/mo
Each Month You'll Receive
- Everything in Self Study
- Private CommunityÂ
- LIVE monthly small group discussions
- Discussion partners
- Pay in full and get one month FREE + Lifetime Access! (click here)
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YES PLEASE!1:1 FORMATION
$3,397
$197/mo
Each Month You'll Receive
- Everything in Self StudyÂ
- Private Community
- LIVE monthly small group discussions
- Discussion partners
- 1-on-1 Spiritual Direction each month
- Psycho-Spiritual Maturity AssessmentÂ
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You may cancel your monthly subscription at any time - no commitments or contracts.
A portion of all proceeds will be donated to refugee relief.Â
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No Long-Term Commitments Required – for $37!
SELF-STUDY (ONE-OFF)
$37
- One-Time Payment of $37
- No Subscription or Commitment Required
- Access to this month's LIVE class only
- BONUS course on Mysticism
- 14-day limited access to the recording in case you miss the class
FREE Bonus Course!
Receive instant access when you register!
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When you sign up for the Modern Mystics School, you will receive the free BONUS course:Â
The Seeker's Guide to Mysticism
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In The Seeker's Guide to Mysticism BONUS course, you'll learn:
✔ What mysticism is (and isn't)
✔ Step-by-step guides to meditative and contemplative practices
✔ How to tell if you're called to the mystical life
✔ The difference between meditation and contemplation
✔ How to pray contemplative prayer (includes a demo!)


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"This is exactly the wild adventure I've been looking to be part of. I LOVE it. This course has been so enriching.
I'm turning 80 this next year and I feel like I've just been born anew into the world of mysticism. Where have you been all my life?"
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- Barb Y.,
Past Course Participant
Meet the Host
Kelly Deutsch
Kelly is the founder and bestselling author of Spiritual Wanderlust. A former nun, Kelly is passionate about supporting others on the path to divine union. She has facilitated popular programs such as The Women Mystics School, The Celtic Spirituality School, and the worldwide Contemplative Summit. She speaks internationally and writes on the intersection of mysticism, neuroscience, emotional intelligence, and embodiment.

"Kelly has a gift for making the deepest truths edible.
Highly recommended."
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- Richard Rohr
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The mystics understood: union with God isn’t an escape from the world, it’s the power to change it.Â
The next LIVE masterclass is on APRIL 5, 2025!
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