Video: Encountering Rumi after Walking on the Sufi Path

Cheryl Rahima Ritenbaugh completed the Jaffe Institute 3 year program in 2004, and received her Master’s in Spiritual and Medical Healing from the University of Spiritual Healing and Sufism in 2008. She has served on the Board of Directors of the University of Spiritual Healing and Sufism and of the Shafiyy Institute. She has been active in the Tucson Shadhiliyya community (2005-2013) and the Portland community (2013-2017) and in 2018 she joined the Minnesota community. She has run Rumi groups in Oregon, and recently completed an 8 week class on “Rumi and the mystical poets: an introduction to Sufism” for the First Universalist Church in Minneapolis. She draws from that material for this presentation.