Agenda

The conference opens for registration on the afternoon of Saturday, July 21, 2012
and ends after lunch on Sunday, July 29, 2012.  Each day begins with breakfast and The Act of Consecration of Man, followed by a keynote lecture and break out discussion group by language. There will be two workshop each day after lunch and a cultural event and Close of Day service with address after dinner.  The one exception will be Wednesday afternoon which has been left free to explore the local surroundings.

 

Please see our Event Calendar page for schedule details.  

We are excited to have such a diverse group of keynote speakers and workshop presenters.  The keynote speakers and topics are:

 

Speaker

Topic

Saturday

Susan Locey

What are we doing here?

Sunday

Erk Ludwig

The Heart of the Earth is of Gold

Monday

Sanford Miller

 

Martín de Gans

The True Mettle of Man

 

The gold of South America - from pristine purity to   the quest of an ‘unholy Grail’

Tuesday

Bernardo Steiner

 

Rodrigo Ventre 

Backing Money: with Physical or Spiritual Gold?

 

Michael and the Economy of the Future

Wednesday

Abelardo Gatica Baudo, MD

Gold and its Relationship with the Heart in Anthrophosophic Medicine 

Thursday

 

Ken Smith

Where has all the Gold gone? The development of painting in the Italian Renaissance 

Friday

Paul (Pablo) Corman

 

Lothar Reubke

Heart of Gold

 

The Golden Belt and the Sword of Iron: Preparing for the Future

Saturday

Michael Brewer

Pure Gold, like Clear Glass: The transformation of Gold in the New Jerusalem

Sunday

Richard Dancey,

Master of Ceremonies 

Forum and Closing Words

 

You can click through on the event calendar page for details about keynote presenters, photo and their topics. 

Click here to download a pdf of the descriptions of the keynote topice and speaker biographies.

There are two timeslots for workshops in the afternoon and each workshop will run for 6 days from Sunday to Saturday, except for Wednesday which is a free afternoon.  When you register, you will be guided to select two workshops - one for each time slot.

Click here to download a pdf with Workshop descriptions and presenter biographies.

 

Workshop 1 Presenters and Topics are:

 

Presenter

Topic

1

Adola McWilliam and Ko Chen Hawkes

Hans in Luck – fairy tale and painting workshop

2

Brenda Hammond

Creative Writing to Reveal Hidden Treasure

3

Cari Burdett and Annette Lampson

Singing the soul 

4

Craig Wiggins

Unearthing Gold in Same-Sex Identity 

5

Fiona Gold and others

Gold Like Honey - Let Us Bee

6

Hartmut Junge

Paper Collage Discovery: Finding the Whole from the Parts

7

Inken von Fehrentheil

The Inner Light Experienced in Eurythmy

8

Karin Mortensen

Stones are made of the Universe” - a Stone Sculpture Workshop

9

Ken Smith

The Sun Motif

10

Les Tulloch and Monica Oddino

Spacial Dynamics

11

Edmundo Wexselblatt

The Number of Gold, The Gold Angle, and Their Relationship with the Rainbow

12

Martín de Gans and Andreas Loos

Meeting of Treasurers of the South American Congregations - by invitation only

13

Peter Skallar

Regretfully this workshop has been cancelled.

14

Phil Wharton

Theatre as Alchemy

15

Rodrigo Ventre

Working Consciously with Economy, Money and Finances

16

Ronald Koetzsch

The Living Gold of the Eastern Faiths

17

Stephanie Georgieff 

The Virgin of Guadalupe and the Living Gold of the Etheric Heart

18

Ute Koenig and Beth Currie

Creating Gold in our Heart Through Celebrating Festivals 

 

Workshop 2 Presenters and Topics are:

 

Presenter

Topic

1

Anand Mandaiker and Oliver Steinrueck

The Global task of the Christian Community and Its Growth around the World

2

Andreas Loos

The Seven "I am" Words and their Gestures - an artistic-spiritual search for traces of the forces of the Risen One in us

3

Bernardo Steiner and Martin de Gans

Gold and the Voice of the Conscience

4

Erk Ludwig

The Vocation of the Priest

5

Eva Knausenberger

Love and Hunger: Their Formative Life/Death-Forces in the Human Soul

6

Gail Langstroth

El Oro Baila — Gold Dances

7

Hamo Hammond

What is More Valuable than Gold? – Light! What is more refreshing than Light? – Conversation!

8

Lothar Ruebke

Music for the Renewed Sacraments - Experience in Listening

9

Michael Brewer

Stars, Metals and the Soul -- Apocalypse Images in Novalis's Fairy Tale

10

Nora Minassian & Isabela Seabra

The Gold in our Sacraments and in our Lives

11

Patrick Jackson

Somatic Tools for Community - exploring the potential and purpose of relationship through body-awareness

12

Reinhard Rosch

The Golden Section - an exploration of the golden section in history, art, nature and science. 

13

Ronald Koetzsch

The Living Gold of Humor

14

To be announced

Singing

15

Christina Sophia

Gold of Spirit Wakefulness

16

Hartmut Junge

A Copper Tooling Workshop