by Roberta Hoffman | Jan 7, 2023 | Subud Couples
Subud Couples Who Support Each Other in Their Cultural Flow Visiting with Aminah and Benedict Herrman – By Fayra Teeters In response to the question: How do you support each other to optimize your individual expressions of culture? Aminah’s response: Benedict...
by Roberta Hoffman | Dec 12, 2022 | Events, News
After teaching for 45 years at Portland State University, I am very pleased to report that an anonymous donor has given $60,000 to establish the Hamilton Cheifetz Endowed Scholarship which will be used to recruit and support talented string students. We just received...
by SICA-USA | Dec 10, 2022 | Events, News
From Isabel Gates: Dear Subud Brothers and Sisters, Fredrick Branchflower, our family’s beloved patriarch, Subud brother, and dear friend to so many, passed away peacefully in our home on November 28, 2022 at the age of 86. His loving commitment to family, his...
by SICA-USA | Nov 28, 2022 | Events, News
News from Subud Greater Seattle, Fredrick passed away peacefully in his easy chair this morning. We learned this evening via Isabelle Gates (Fredrick and Melanie’s daughter). Such a devout Subud member who impacted so many lives in such a positive way. A...
by SICA-USA | Nov 28, 2022 | News
A few months ago, Paul Nelson, Chair of SICA-USA, stepped down. It was my pleasure to test about becoming Chair. Yes! was the receiving for everyone testing. And the existing board members voted me in. How lucky am I? I am grateful to Paul for all the wonderful work...
by SICA-USA | Nov 26, 2022 | News
Featured at the 2022 Fungi Film Festival coming in December. Hamilton Pevec’s new film explores the relationships that surround one of the most potent hallucinogenic mushrooms found in the natural world. He looks at how Psilocybe azurescens relates to the people who...
by SICA-USA | Nov 20, 2022 | Events, News
SICA Co-Founder Latifah Taormina is approaching 90 and not slowing down too much. From her: Here is an ad and book release announcement. This wonderful book design — as well as the book’s formatting and this release — was done by Marcus Bolt in the UK. There...
by SICA-USA | Nov 18, 2022 | Events, News
Halstein Stralberg passed away peacefully on Sunday November 6th, 2022 in Seattle, Washington due to heart failure. Halstein was born to Sigurd and Randi Strålberg with the given name Arne on May 12th, 1939, on a farm near the town of Farsund in southern Norway. His...
by SICA-USA | Nov 17, 2022 | Events, News
Thanks to Subud member Dahlia Van Gelder, I was alerted to a new documentary about gender relations in Hollywood and a thesis by a director that says the “visual rhetoric” of camera angles contributes to the objectification of women in Hollywood, along...
by SICA-USA | Nov 7, 2022 | Events, News
From Daniel Stralberg: Halstein Stralberg 1939 – 2022 Pappa may your soul be free and find its way to its true home. You were my father, and also my Subud Brother, Guide, and Mentor. I owe so much of what I am to you. You were 100% dedicated to Subud for 64+...
