Nourish Your Heart
Stories, songs, art and contemplative practices t0 awaken your imagination and offer a well of  solace, resilience and hope during challenging times. Join me to share timeless treasures  in a journey that unites your inner world with the deep threads of beauty and meaning woven throughout history.
K​ayleen Asbo, Ph.D is a cultural historian, musician, writer and teacher who passionately weaves together myth, psychology, history, and the arts with experiential learning. To learn more about Kayleen, click here
Magdalene's Beehive
An in-depth online eight part series that explores the wisdom figure of Mary Magdalene through text, tradition, art, music and contemplative practices.
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The Beehive Year Two:
The Flowering of the Mystic Tradition
A five month exploration of the ancient texts and creative practices of the early Western contemplative tradition from the deserts of Egypt to the Celtic islands

Rose Sangha: Rilke's Muse

Celebrated poet/translator/Rilke scholar  Mark Burrows join us as we discover the extraordinary muse whose insights on love and the spiritual quest guided Rilke throughout his life and helped him discover his authentic poetic voice.

Pilgrimage to Iona and Loch Lomond
May 11-17, 2025

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Join Kayleen for an intimate  contemplative Celtic journey as we weave together art, music, poetry amid some of the most beautiful sacred sites in the world.

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Love Letters for Vincent
A recorded performance of love and memory on the anniversary of Vincent Van Gogh's  death, weaving together his exquisite and vibrant paintings, music inspired by his artwork composed and performed by pianist Kayleen Asbo and heart-opening poetry by Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer.

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Click here to read an article about Kayleen's journey as an interdisciplinary scholar,  published in the Pacifica Post.​

The Mystic Path and Poetry of TS Eliot
​A six week seminar on the role Beethoven, Dante  the Bhagavad Gita and Christian mystics played in transforming TS Eliot's Life from despair to joy.
Available now as a streaming class through Santa Sabina Spiritual Center
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$120

In My End is My Beginning:
A Pilgrimage Through the Four Quartets of TS Eliot
Click link above to watch on youtube
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The Blessing Thread
Video Recording coming soon!
 An introduction to the ancient pilgrimage trails and sites  dedicated to Mary Magdalene from Provence to Glastonbury to Iona , each with its own ancient and beautiful tradition  and stunning scenery.