ðeɪ mˈɛt ɪn dʒˈuːn tˈuː θˈaʊzənd wˈʌn wˌaɪlst ɐtˈɛndɪŋ ɐ kˈɑːnfɹəns ˈɔːɹɡɐnˌaɪzd baɪ ðə zˈeɪtuːnə ˈɪnstɪtˌuːt ɪn sˌæn fɹænsˈɪskoʊ.
They met in June 2001 whilst attending a conference organised by the Zaytuna Institute in San Francisco.