Seasons of Transition: A Seasonal Series of Courage and Renewal Retreats

Kirkridge Retreat Center

  Seasons of Transition: A Seasonal Series of Courage and Renewal Retreats   Jean Richardson & Mardi Tindal May 6-8, 2014 Sept. 16-18, 2014 January 20-22, 2015 May 5-7, 2015 Looking for support as you enter into or emerge from a time of transition in your life? This retreat series asks that all participants commit …
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The Ground Luminosity Retreat

Episcopal House of Prayer (The)

  (6 p.m.) Tuesday, December 9 – (9 a.m.) Monday, December 15 The Ground Luminosity Retreat Led by Cynthia Bourgeault $780 During the octave of December 10-17, an extraordinary collection of mystical luminaries left this earth, transitioning to the next realm. The list includes Thomas Merton (Dec 10), J.G. Bennett and Bede Griffiths (Dec 13), …
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Prayer in the Cave of the Heart

Episcopal House of Prayer (The)

  Thursday, November 13- Sunday, November 16 Prayer in the Cave of the Heart Led by Cyprian Consiglio, OSB Cam. $395 In this retreat, Cyprian explores Christian meditation from its own historical perspective but also through the lens of Universal Wisdom, what we can learn from the practices and wisdom of other traditions. The conference …
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Yoga: A Spiritual Practice

Episcopal House of Prayer (The)

  Friday, October 24—Sunday, October 26 Yoga: A Spiritual Practice Led by Carole Baker and Ward Bauman $330 Led by Carole Baker, This meditation intensive will offer the beginning techniques of yoga combined with Christian contemplative practice. The combination is offered to help the practitioner experience spiritual practice as it occurs through one’s body, developing …
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Sacred Food for Soulful Living

Episcopal House of Prayer (The)

  Thursday, September 4 — Sunday, September 7 Sacred Food for Soulful Living Led by Ward Bauman $395 Nature has gifted us with an amazing abundance and variety of foods, spices and herbs. How we use them has evolved across the world’s many cultures to a deeply meaningful art. This retreat will focus upon the …
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August Wisdom School: The Holy Trinity and the Law of Three

Episcopal House of Prayer (The)

  Monday, August 11 – Saturday, August 16 August Wisdom School: The Holy Trinity and the Law of Three– FULL Led by Cynthia Bourgeault $720 NOTE: This retreat is full. If you would like to be placed on the waiting list, please contact Susan at [email protected]. Also see Cynthia’s Advent retreat, which has openings, listed below. …
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July Wisdom School: Alpha Christianity and the Wisdom of Ya’akov

Episcopal House of Prayer (The)

  Sunday, July 13 — Saturday, July 19 July Wisdom School: Alpha Christianity and the Wisdom of Ya’akov Led by Lynn Bauman and Ward Bauman $740 The first mode of Christianity was an original, alpha form—based in the Jewish tradition. Later a beta Christianity, its Hellenic, Gentile form, took precedence and became Christian orthodoxy. Today …
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Kenosis: The Prayer of Self-Emptying

Episcopal House of Prayer (The)

  Saturday, June 21 – Sunday, June 29 Kenosis: The Prayer of Self-Emptying Led by Ward Bauman $640 If you have been practicing Christian contemplative prayer and/or attended our Wisdom Schools in the past, consider joining us this year for Kenosis. This silent meditation intensive is designed for those who feel called to take further …
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Silent Before This Great God

Episcopal House of Prayer (The)

  Thursday, May 1 — Sunday, May 4 Silent Before This Great God Led by Martin Laird, OSA $395 “What we Need is to Be Silent before this Great God.” These words from St. John of the Cross will frame this weekend contemplative prayer intensive. Through generous time sitting together in silence in the Presence …
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