SMD Practice Series – The Journey Within: Discovering the Interior Castle of Saint Teresa with Mindfulness and Character Strengths

Speaker: Claudia Morales Cueto

Date & Times: November 07 | 1:00pm ET (10:00am PT/5:00pm GMT)

Member Price: $0

Non Member Price: $25

Access: Open to all

Event Type: virtual

Abstract:

In this workshop, Claudia Morales Cueto will show you the itinerary towards the interior of oneself that Saint Teresa of Ávila proposed in her masterpiece, The Interior Castle, written in 1577. In this book, she proposes seven ways to relate to ourselves and to God, which we will explore with the help of mindfulness and character strengths. This workshop will introduce us to the mystique of love and will allow us to overcome barriers to meditation and contemplation.

Biography:

Claudia Morales Cueto, based in Mexico City, is a globally recognized expert on St. Teresa of Avila. As a writer and editor focused on Positive Psychology and Spirituality, Claudia uniquely combines St. Teresa’s profound teachings with mindfulness practices. She holds a Master’s Degree in Positive Leadership from Tecmilenio and a Bachelor’s Degree in Communications from Universidad Iberoamericana. Notably, she is the first certified instructor in the Spanish-speaking world for the Mindfulness-Based Strengths Practice. Since 2005, Claudia has led reading and prayer groups that delve into the intricate works of St. Teresa, written in classic Spanish. Through her guidance, participants learn to navigate and internalize these teachings, fostering self-discovery, enriching relationships, and deepening their spiritual journeys. Her unparalleled expertise allows her to make St. Teresa’s wisdom accessible and relevant in modern contexts. Claudia is also the co-author of four spirituality books: Vida que transforma vidas (2010), El amor nos hará apresurar los pasos (2011), De bien en mejor (2012), and Entra como puedas (2013).

Non-members can join for a nominal fee of $25!

Register today! Registration ends November 5th, 2024!