Welcome to the US South practice region, which covers groups and activities in the southern United States, including the Gulf Coast and neighboring states and the southeastern seaboard. Groups in US South include Diamond Approach Florida, the Gulf Coast Diamond Approach, and Atlanta Diamond Approach.
Florida:
Diamond Approach Florida (DAFL) is a newly forming Diamond Approach group welcoming those living in Florida and the Southeastern US area. The group meets approximately three times a year in person in Tampa, and participants are supported by meeting via the internet between the in-person meetings. For more information about upcoming events and participation in the DAFL group, please look under Public Events or visit our website.
New Orleans:
Diamond Approach New Orleans (DANO) is a newly-forming group in New Orleans and its surrounding areas. Our group meets approximately five times a year either in-person in New Orleans or on Zoom. Currently group teachers are also offering monthly small groups to practice inquiry for those who have attended at least one of our weekends. We invite you to look under Public Events for more information about our upcoming offerings.
Gulf Coast:
The Gulf Coast Diamond Approach (GDCA), a growing spiritual community established in 1996, draws students from all over the Gulf Coast region, including Texas and surrounding states. Gulf Coast Diamond Approach retreats are scheduled at sites in Houston, Dallas, and other outlying retreat centers. The Gulf Coast Diamond Approach is comprised of two groups, the GCDA which is closed to new membership and the GCDA5 which is open to new membership. We invite you to look under Public Events or our website for current offerings to explore the teaching via ongoing teaching groups, introductory events, book study groups, and private inquiry sessions. For more information on public events, or participation in the GCDA5 group, visit our website, or follow us on Facebook.
Atlanta:
Diamond Approach Atlanta (DAAT) is comprised of students who entered the work in 2003, 2007, and 2011. While the group is currently closed to new members, transferring students are welcome and should contact Janel Ensler at jtensler@earthlink.net.
