California Jedi

Jedi Wellness

A Jedi is defined by their training. Here are posts specifically targeted at improving the five areas of wellness: Phsycial, Mental, Emotional, Social, and Spiritual.

Meditation is a practice common to most philosophical or spiritual paths. Whether it is the common image of Buddhist or Hindu meditation, or the Christian or Muslim practice of reflective prayers, or even the non-religious practice of self-reflection and relaxation, all Jedi practice a form of it.

What is the Force?

"It surrounds us, penetrates, binds the galaxy together." What is the force? California Jedi Members speak on what the Force means to them.

Opinions and Perspectives

There is no Ignorance, there is Knowledge. Here you will find lectures and lessons written by members of the California Jedi.

Knighthood

The path toward Knighthood is a common goal for Jedi, but what is it all about?

Alternate Perspectives

Although this site is focused on the training and wisdom of California Jedi members, we all learn from each other. Here you will find lectures and lessons from non-California Jedi.

Ten Things to Help You Survive Jedi Training

Kevin Trout October 6, 2015 March 1, 2016Opinions and Perspectives

Written by Kevin Trout for 365Jedi. Accept It! – You knew this was not going to be easy right? But life has a way of smacking us upside the head with our own expectations. But you know what? That is life. So take a moment for yourself. Put down the…

Jedi Perserverance

Katie Mock October 6, 2015 December 17, 2015News and Events, Opinions and Perspectives

Written by Katie Mock I hate running. Truly despise it. It’s boring and grueling; ten minutes in every time I’m gasping and limping along with shin splints and a stitch in my ribs. Normally I do other exercise: I bike, swim, rock climb, lift, and many other activities to make…

10 Things Essential to Jedi Training

Kevin Trout September 29, 2015 December 7, 2015Opinions and Perspectives

Written by Kevin Trout for 356Jedi. 1. Up Early. As a Jedi we have a lot to do. That means getting an early start on the day. To be clear this has nothing to do with AM or PM. It simply follows the old saying, early bird gets the worm.…

The Holocron: A Jedi Newsletter

Katie Mock September 25, 2015 February 19, 2016News and Events, Resources

The newly created Jedi Federation has put out a newsletter, which you can download here! There are a great variety of perspectives in this first issue, which has the theme “Beginnings”.

Jedi Diplomacy

Kevin Trout September 20, 2015 September 29, 2015Opinions and Perspectives

Written by Kevin Trout for Jedi365 1.) Pay Attention. Simple right? First step in Jedi diplomacy is pay attention. This includes the people involved, the people effected, and the topic itself. What are people saying? What are they seeking to communicate?

The Jedi Path: A Force for Justice

L. Christopher Bird September 16, 2015 January 4, 2016Opinions and Perspectives

Written by L. Christopher Bird, founder of The Jedi Path Academy “… the Jedi Knights were guardians of peace and justice…” The first time we heard the term “Jedi” in 1977, the character of Obi-Wan Kenobi linked the concept of justice as a fundamental attribute of a Jedi Knight. So as…

4 Steps to Becoming a Jedi