Jul 12 – Jul 14, 2013 Fri 7:00 PM – Sun 1:00 PM $399.00   A program for learning, practicing, and experimenting with the power of creative nonviolence to transform our lives and our world. We will explore our own understanding of violence, how we experience it and how we react to it, and …
View course details “Engage: Exploring Nonviolent Living 2013”

  Jun 28 – Jun 30, 2013 Fri 7:00 PM – Sun 1:00 PM $365.00     “I especially enjoyed Judy’s total comfort with what she does. It is so obvious to me that she uses the plants all the time.” – 2012 participant “I enjoyed making my medicine pouch- it was a very wonderful …
View course details “Mi’kmag Herbal Healing 2013”

   Mar 15 – Mar 15, 2013 Fri 10:00 AM – Fri 5:00 PM $125.00     “Permaculture is a design system for creating sustainable human environments. It’s the harmonious integration of landscape and people.” -Bill Mollison “What permaculturists are doing is the most important activity that any group is doing on the planet”. – …
View course details “Permaculture 101: Foundations for Change 2013”

   Mar 4 – Mar 8, 2013 Mon 7:00 PM – Fri 1:00 PM $420.00     Part death acceptance. Part life acceptance.This intensive course will help you integrate the story of YOUR life, in your own terms, which includes thinking about your own inevitable death. Each of us must die. Many of us keep …
View course details “For the Death of Me 2013”

   Feb 26 – Feb 28, 2013 Tue 7:00 PM – Thu 1:00 PM $565.00   The nature, structures, management and leadership of non-profits is going through monumental shifts. With competitive funding environments, technological requirements, the democratization of decision-making, a longing for aligning values to mission, there is a need for greater understanding of new …
View course details “The Changing Nature of Non-Profits 2013”

  May 2 to 5. 2013 Naramata Centre and KAIROS Canada are coming together to provide an exciting learning opportunity! The purpose of this three and a half day residential program will be to build relationships of understanding and trust between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people across denominational and geographic lines. KAIROS is an ecumenical organization …
View course details “Indigenous Rights and Our Common Future: In Peace and Friendship”

  with Murray Groom ~ May 2 to 4, 2013 During the annual Okanagan Spring Wine festival come explore the spirituality of wine through story and tradition, through tasting and testing, through reflection and sacred pause. The hospitality of Naramata Centre will provide a home base from which you can add your own regional tours …
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  with Janet McDonald & Ian Fraser May 2 to 4, 2013 Confidence and integrity in leading self, others or organizations requires new practices of leadership. What do I have? What do I need? What are the key questions? Leadership practices are strategic interventions that help accomplish collective work. Rather than mechanistic procedures, these are …
View course details “Practices of Leadership”

  September 28 / 30th Annual Teacher Training Workshop / A Church Educators’ Certification Elective

  June 18 – 27 / Rome and Italian Pilgrimage Sites / A Spiritual Formation Pilgrimage / Rebecca Cole-Turner