by Jasper Hoffman | Aug 29, 2026 | News
Seabeck Conference Center September 17-20, 2026 Registration is Still Open Until September 16th Financial Assistance: For seniors over the age of 75, additional assistance with transportation costs may be available. To ask for help with this, please make a note on...
by Jasper Hoffman | Aug 22, 2026 | News
Gentle Reader, here are three more independent views of the creative process and overcoming blockages and boundaries, whether self-imposed or exterior. Benedict Herrman on Creativity As a writer, I often compare my creative process to woodworking. I begin with an...
by Jasper Hoffman | Aug 15, 2026 | News
Begin Instead of Finish By Roberta Hoffman I regularly engage in creative thinking through client-projects and problem solving as part of earning a living. While this work refines my craft and supports my family, I’m slowly learning the value of spending creative time...
by Phoebe Hoffman | Aug 8, 2026 | News
Above: Emergence by Joseph Curran The painting is oil on Masonite 30″ x 48″. It took me too long (about 4 months), but it was worth it. Sometimes in art you get pushed deeper and deeper, it just takes a while. Both poem and painting are titled Emergence....
by Phoebe Hoffman | Jul 25, 2026 | News
Above: Dust Storm, by Anna Schroeder SICA Calendar Artists, Part III Assembled by Fayra Teeters Here is another grouping of our amazing 2027 SICA Calendar Artists, each with an interesting story or two to share: Roberta Hoffman Calendar Designer Roberta Hoffman is a...
by Phoebe Hoffman | Jul 18, 2026 | News
SICA’s Fulfillment at the 2026 National Gathering Assembled by Fayra Teeters This year’s National Gathering in Portland, Oregon was a cornucopia of blessings for SICA-USA. On Friday afternoon I was overwhelmed with gratitude at the insights gained from SICA Testing...
by Phoebe Hoffman | Jul 11, 2026 | News
Dear Brothers and Sisters, Just after our national congress, we discovered that our donation webpage was not working on smartphones. How embarrassing, and how inopportune, given our requests for donations at the Congress! Donations help us make weekly posts, maintain...
by Phoebe Hoffman | Jul 4, 2026 | News
A Love that Surpasses All Understanding by Benedict Herrman I was only fifty-two when, twenty-two years ago, I watched in both awe and anticipation as my daughter-in-law gave birth to my first grandson. He was born the usual way as babies are, and I felt my latihan...
by Phoebe Hoffman | Jun 27, 2026 | News
My father left this mortal coil in January of 2021. As of this writing, five years have passed during which I have had the opportunity to reflect on our relationship. Peter Mark Richman was a good man who spent his life fighting an uphill battle. His beginnings as the...
by Phoebe Hoffman | Jun 20, 2026 | News
Above: Geoffrey Armes painting: Fenris and the Christ SICA 2027 Calendar Artists, Part II Assembled by Fayra Teeters This week SICA is offering up four more Subud Artists’ statements that shine a light into their process of creating their art and culture with the...