{"id":545,"date":"2023-03-02T08:43:49","date_gmt":"2023-03-02T08:43:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ehoppe.net\/?page_id=545"},"modified":"2025-09-26T13:05:46","modified_gmt":"2025-09-26T17:05:46","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ehoppe.net\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"545\" class=\"elementor elementor-545\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6750af1 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-items-stretch elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6750af1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a9f04a0\" data-id=\"a9f04a0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee85483 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ee85483\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:500}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Welcome to my online home!<br>I'm Eleanor, a Spiritual Companion. <\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5a9354e elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5a9354e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3732c23\" data-id=\"3732c23\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-66432c1 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"66432c1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-91c089f\" data-id=\"91c089f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2bc9120 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2bc9120\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Listening Together<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a608fa3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a608fa3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Spiritual direction or spiritual accompaniment is the art of listening together for the holy in one\u2019s\nlife, listening together for the wisdom of Spirit. We can listen in silence, in conversation, through\nprayer and spiritual practices, including art, nature, music, and the wisdom of our bodies.<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-b5f6333\" data-id=\"b5f6333\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a0dee72 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a0dee72\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ehoppe.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/IMG_6150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-577\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-e8e547f elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e8e547f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-05ad0b9\" data-id=\"05ad0b9\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6218355 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6218355\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ehoppe.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_6734-768x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-759\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ehoppe.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_6734-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ehoppe.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_6734-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.ehoppe.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_6734-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/www.ehoppe.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_6734-1537x2048.jpg 1537w, https:\/\/www.ehoppe.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_6734-scaled.jpg 1921w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-86402f9\" data-id=\"86402f9\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a2b606d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"a2b606d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h5 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Listening to each other's stories has the power to:<\/h5><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">\u2022 connect us to God and each other, to joy, to healing and to transformation<br>\n\u2022 help us flourish amidst unknowns and hard places<br>\n\u2022 recognize the holy in all parts of our lives<br>\n\u2022 move us toward wholeness, a place where everything belongs.<br><br>Our individual flourishing contributes to abundance and love in the whole world.\nAs Father Greg Boyle writes, \u2018God\u2019s invitation, then, is to be radiant in reflecting God\u2019s own\ntenderness in the world. ... We enter as fully as we can into the open-handed thrill of God\u2019s\nabundance. ... no longer being a stranger to your own unshakeable goodness...\u201d (The\nWhole Language).<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-e6f89c9 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e6f89c9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-1cd8140\" data-id=\"1cd8140\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a8bcf4d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a8bcf4d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Spiritual Accompaniment<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3824979 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"3824979\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Spiritual direction is not counseling or therapy, and I have no formal religious training. The director and directee typically meet once a month for\nabout an hour. Sessions likely will take place by zoom, but could be in-person outdoors.\nMy spiritual direction training was through Stillpoint (<a href=\"https:\/\/stillpointca.org\">stillpointca.org<\/a>), and their Group Spiritual Direction training. My faith origin is Lutheran\nand Presbyterian, I am open to working with folks in any faith tradition or none, and in any stage of their journey.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-98ff3e5\" data-id=\"98ff3e5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff5bbeb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ff5bbeb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Spiritual Companion Featured Sites<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d307df3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"d307df3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">There are many resources online about spiritual companions - see a couple below with my profile! <\/br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sdicompanions.org\/find-a-spiritual-director-companion\/\" \/>SDICompanions<\/a><\/br><\/br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/stillpointca.org\/spiritual-director-directory\">StillPointCA<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-cff0da3 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"cff0da3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-546e408\" data-id=\"546e408\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a474df elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"1a474df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2050\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ehoppe.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Hoppe-photo-Feb-2023-1-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-566\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ehoppe.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Hoppe-photo-Feb-2023-1-scaled.jpg 2050w, https:\/\/www.ehoppe.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Hoppe-photo-Feb-2023-1-240x300.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2050px) 100vw, 2050px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Contact Me<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO FIND OUT MORE, PLEASE CALL OR EMAIL WITH ANY QUESTIONS! I'M HAPPY TO ALSO SET UP AN INTRODUCTORY CONVERSATION. <br>Please also see my <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ehoppe.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/E-Hoppe-Spiritual-Accompaniment-Spring-2024.pdf\">terms sheet<\/a> for more details and to get started. <\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-f42b9a2\" data-id=\"f42b9a2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b91b32 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9b91b32\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Start your spiritual journey today!<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e704e0 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"5e704e0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"tel:8186403141\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">818-640-3141<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"mailto:contact@ehoppe.net\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">contact@ehoppe.net<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to my online home!I&#8217;m Eleanor, a Spiritual Companion. 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