Exploring our Faith Insights into Living JOHN JERRY-ANTHONY PARENTE April 13-15, 2012 Fri 6:30 dinner thru Sun lunch Cost $365 Spirituality is about being vibrantly, creativity, holistically, fully alive! Drawing on Taoist, Zen, Hasidic, Sufi and Christian contemplative traditions to enliven, balance, simplify, focus and enjoy Life! As many westerns are feeling overwhelmed, stressed by …
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Exploring our faith The Prophetic Wisdom of Howard Thurman MATTHEW FOX March 2-4, 2012 Fri 6:30 dinner thru Sun lunch Cost $365 Howard Thurman was one of the greatest of North American mystic/prophets. His influence was significant since he and his wife visited Gandhi in India in 1935 and brought back Gandhi’s non violent teachings …
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Personal Growth and Healing Beyond the Emerald City: Praying with The Wizard of Oz CINDY GARIS Feb 24-26, 2012 Fri 6:30 dinner thru Sun lunch Program $335 “Toto, I’ve a feeling we’re not in Kansas any more.” – Dorothy, The Wizard of Oz “The journey is essential to the dream.” – St. Francis of Assisi …
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Group Spiritual Guidance The Rev. Daniel Prechtel, DMin February 6 – March 23, 2012 Registration Deadline: February 2, 2012 Small groups of many kinds have often been the place of formal or informal support and guidance in many people’s lives. Some groups serve people in secular settings and others are part of their faith community’s …
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Heart to Heart A Photography Retreat New Date: Thursday, August 30 (3 pm) to Monday, September 3 (1 pm) Through your camera lens explore your invitation from and connection to the natural world in the beauty of the Qu’Appelle Valley with Cherie Westmoreland as your guide. Cherie Westmoreland is a Saskatchewan visual artist, working in …
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Gathering With the Moderator Soul, Community, and Creation with Mardi Tindal New Date: May 4 (6 pm supper) to Sunday, May 6 (1 pm) Join us for a gathering with The United Church of Canada Moderator Mardi Tindal. Experience her leadership in this retreat of deep listening to God’s call within covenant relationship for the …
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Come & Find the Quiet Centre A Silent Retreat Monday, April 23 (2 pm) to Friday, April 27 (1 pm) Come rest, reflect, and create space for the movement of the Spirit within and around. Enjoy times of solitude, silent reflection in community, and optional spiritual companioning, Enneagram coaching, Reiki, walks in nature and artistic …
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Introduction to the Enneagram Friday, April 20 (6 pm supper) to Sunday, April 22 (1 pm) In this introductory workshop, participants will explore the nine different personality types of the Enneagram through theory, interactive exercises, and movement. Many individuals worry about, “being put into a box” when they hear that there are nine different personality …
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The Wisdom of the Chakras Exploring the Colours Within Friday, March 23 (6 pm supper) to Monday, March 26 (4 pm) This experiential workshop offers the opportunity to engage in an individual but guided journey of self-exploration using sound, colour, intuition, guided meditations, various art mediums, and the chakra energy system. Beginning with an introduction …
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Summer Practicum in Spiritual Direction This is a two-month program to provide participants with fundamental skills in directing three to eight day retreats. The Program includes an 8-day directed retreat, the Retreat Directors’ Workshop, and a seminar on spiritual direction. Upon completion of the initial training, participants might be invited, depending on their ability and …
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