[Sol 2013](/Sol_2013) was planned as a three-day retreat to discuss the overall direction of the [SolSeed Movement](/SolSeed_Movement) and practical next steps for moving in that direction.
### Schedule of sessions and events
#### Wednesday June 19
- [Ben](/Ben) travels to Ottawa and is met by [Eric](/Eric), who takes him home by bus
- The Sanders travel to Seattle to obtain passports for [Sequoia](/Sequoia) and [Ren](/Ren)
- Session in the car: [The Gospel According to Shelley](/The_Gospel_According_to_Shelley)
#### Thursday June 20
- The Sanders travel to Ottawa
- Ben and Eric visit the [Museum of Nature](http://nature.ca/) and play board games
#### Friday June 21
- Shortly after midnight: Ben and Eric meet the Sanders at the airport and drive to the Saumur family's cabin at Norway Lake
- Session: [Who do we want to become?](/Who_do_we_want_to_become?)
- Eric goes back to Ottawa to pick up [Michelle](/Michelle) and [Patrick](/Patrick)
- [Summer Solstice ritual](/Summer_Solstice_ritual)
- Session: [Who do we want to become continued](/Who_do_we_want_to_become_continued)
- Session: [Global challenges](/Global_challenges)
#### Saturday June 22
- [SolSeed Service](/SolSeed_Service) with a reading from the [SolSeedCreed](/SolSeedCreed) v3.0.0 commentary
- [YayLifeTri](/YayLifeTri)
- Session: [Arguments about morality](/Arguments_about_morality)
- Session: [Planning experiments to build membership](/Planning_experiments_to_build_membership)
- Session: [Adjusting the SolSeedCreed v3.0.0](/Adjusting_the_SolSeedCreed_v3.0.0)
- Everyone but Michelle returns to Eric's home in Ottawa
- Session in the van: [How utopian are we?](/How_utopian_are_we?)
#### Sunday June 23
- Eric drops off the Sanders at the airport and picks up Michelle at the cabin
- Ben and Patrick play board games, later joined by Eric and Michelle
- Eric and Patrick accompany Ben to the airport by bus