Summer Week 1: July 9-15, 2017   Friday, May 19 – Monday, May 21, 2017   YOUNG SOJOURNERS WEEKEND Finding the Light, Finding Joy – Even in the Darkness with Philomena Hughes Worship with Andrew Halladay   “God doesn’t come to us in a wind, and God doesn’t come to us in an earthquake, and …
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Rick Benjamin, Judy Brown, Kenneth Carroll, Kathleen Glaser,Michael Glaser, Mark Nepo, Kurt Lamkin, Mark Nepo, and Deanna Nikaido Posted By: Kirkridge Type: Sports, Workshops Share: Time: October 4, 2017 4:00 PM until October 7, 2017 Location: Kirkridge Contact: More Info: Bread for the Journey 2017: A Celebration of Poetry and the Human Spirit  offers four …
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Asake Denise Jones Posted By: Kirkridge Type: Workshops Share: Time: June 9, 2017 6:30 PM until June 11, 2017 Location: Kirkridge Contact: More Info: What’s calling you?  What have you been talking about, journaling and researching ad-nauseam?  What do you hear from your soul’s voice message? Are you feeling like it’s now or never?  Do …
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Creative Spirits Aug 13-17, 2017 Melanie Weidner (Sunday through Thursday.) $905/private room; $830/shared room; $545/commuter Materials fee included ** Register by May 31, 2017 and get a $40 discount! ** Explore the rich interior of your life through meditation, reflection on sacred poetry, and paper arts collage. Simple inspiring exercises and a community of seekers …
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Mindfulness at Play Aug 11-13, 2017 Melanie Weidner (Friday through Sunday.) $530/private room; $445/shared room; $315/commuter Call to Register Call Us for More Information! 610-566-4507, ext. 137 Release your creative spirit in a playful and mindful weekend retreat. With gentle and inspiring prompts from artist-spiritual director Melanie Weidner and the supportive energy of the gathered …
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Visual Storytelling: The Transformative Art of Altered Book-making Jun 14-18, 2017 Jesse White $750/private room; $640/shared room; $410/commuter Please note: this short course runs (non-traditionally) Wednesday evening through Sunday at noon. Limit of 16. Register Online Call Us for More Information! 610-566-4507, ext. 137 Learn how to recreate an existing book into your own work …
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Discover the Joy of Creative Alignment Mar 25, 2017 Michelle Rothwell 9:30am – 4:00pm $109, includes lunch. Registration deadline: March 18, 2017. ** NB: No overnight accommodations accompany this reservation. ** Register Online Call Us for More Information! 610-566-4507, ext. 137 In this workshop, you will discover your authentic creative identity, mapping your deepest potential …
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  Led by Christine Hales Friday, July 21 – Sunday, July 23 Learn the Byzantine method of using egg tempera on gessoed panels to paint an icon. Experience this rich spiritual experience through the step by step teaching of iconography taught by artist and iconographer Christine Simoneau Hales. No matter what your art experience, or …
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  Led by Beverly Donofrio Friday, May 26 – Sunday, May 28, 2017 Limited to 10 participants. Are you stuck, looking for a way in, unable to figure out how to proceed, wondering how to make a cohesive story and a compelling read from the raw material that is your life? To master memoirist Beverly …
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  Tuesday, May 16 – Friday, May 19, 2017 Led by Paul Kimmerling Is it possible to see the world anew, with wonder and curiosity? To re-present our surroundings as we find them, without judgment…indeed, with love? Join us as we take an “inside-out” approach to seeing the world and taking photographs. In this weekday …
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