DATE March 27, 2020, 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. OVERVIEW A fundamental connection between personal and communal well-being exists, yet too often attention is not given to the caregiver. In this class, we will explore physiological, pastoral, and behavioral facets of compassion fatigue. For caregivers to be effective, they must be able to listen carefully what …
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Imagination, Scripture, and Preaching: Tensive Proclamation   2-DAY WORKSHOP IN MONTREAL Friday and Saturday, October 18 and 19, 2019, 9am to 4pm   How does scripture shape our imagination to see the world differently and what does this mean for preaching? Too often preachers get trapped in a documentary or moral or laissez faire reading …
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The Spirit of Hope: Living Courageously in Troubled Times Jun 12-14, 2020 A weekend workshop with Kate Davies (Friday evening through Sunday lunch.) $495/private room; $435/shared room; $300/commuter. Fee covers food, lodging, and program. If you are seeking financial assistance to participate in this program, please click on the link for our Financial Assistance Application …
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Opening to the Heart of Worship Apr 3-5, 2020 A weekend workshop with Christopher Sammond (Friday 4:30pm through Sunday 1pm.) $495/private room; $435/shared room; $300/commuter. Fee covers food, lodging, and program. If you are seeking financial assistance to participate in this program, please click on the link for our Financial Assistance Application form, below. Do …
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Embracing Our Inner Critics: A Pathway to Inner Strength and Peace Feb 21-23, 2020 A workshop with Dana Mitra $495/private room; $430/shared room; $300/commuter If you are seeking financial assistance to participate in this program, please click on the link for our Financial Assistance Application form, below. Do NOT register online. Register Online Call Us …
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New Years: Music in Nature Dec 28, 2019 – Jan 1, 2020 A musical adventure with Karl Middleman If you register by August 31: $820/private; $685/shared; $520/commuter If you register after August 31: $860/private; $720/shared; $545/commuter If you are seeking financial assistance to participate in this program, please click on the link for our Financial …
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Storywork: Deepening the Presence and Practice of Community Through Story Oct 25-27, 2019 A weekend workshop with Pádraig Ó Tuama (Friday evening through Sunday lunch.) $395/private room; $355/shared room; $235/commuter. Fee covers food, lodging, and program. If you are seeking financial assistance to participate in this program, please click on the link for our Financial …
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Peace and Friendship Youth Alliance Gathering 2019 20 August, 2019 5:00 PM Tatamagouche Centre, 259 Loop Route 6, RR#3 NS Aug 20 – Aug 23, 2019 Tuesday, August 20 at 3pm until Friday, August 23 at 2pm. This program requires an application process. Please see below for details. Application Deadline is July 28, 2019 We …
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Spirits Talking: Indigenous Talking Sticks & Talking Circles 2019 21 July, 2019 2:00 PM Tatamagouche Centre, 259 Loop Route 6, RR#3 NS Facebook Jul 21 – Jul 23, 2019 Sun 2:00 PM – Tue 3:00 PM REGISTER FOR THIS EVENT First Nations Talking Sticks are an ancient tradition. Used not only for talking but for …
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Icon Workshop   Icon Workshop  Led by Christine Hales  05/12 – 05/15/2020 (Tu – Fr)  Suggested donation: $695