$410.00 The desert will lead you to your heart where I will speak.– Hosea 2:14 This course is designed to open and strengthen the body with daily yoga and still the mind with various meditation practices (sitting and walking), guided visualizations and walks in nature. Sacred and reflective poetry and prose will also be woven …
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$450.00 In July 2012 John Philip Newell, along with his wife Ali, will be leading To the Home of Peace: A Spirituality for Change, a week at Ghost Ranch, for young adults in their twenties and thirties seeking inner and outer transformation in their lives and world. Ghost Ranch, over its 50 year history, has …
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$450.00 Casa del Sol is a home of peace in the high desert of New Mexico where groups and individuals come seeking new beginnings in their lives and world. During this week we will explore what it means to live in harmony with the earth and to choose the way of peace in every moment …
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$350.00 The 13th century Christian mystic, Hildegard von Bingen, said that as we grow closer to God we “redden.” Join redheaded adventure writer and spiritual coach Jessica Maxwell for a personal spiritual tune-up like none other. Author of the double-gold award-winning spiritual memoir, Roll Around Heaven, Jessica and RAH!, as fans call her book, were …
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$450.00 Casa del Sol is a home of peace in the high desert of New Mexico where groups and individuals come seeking new beginnings in their lives and world. During this week we will explore what it means to live in harmony with the earth and to choose the way of peace in every moment …
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$375.00 Self compassion, the ability to be kind and caretaking toward oneself in times of pain, loss and failure, is at the heart of the spiritual journey. Yet practicing self compassion is one of the great challenges many of us face in a world that rewards us for being tough on ourselves and always asking …
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$385.00 What connects our spirituality, creativity and living out our vocation? How might an intentional engagement with our creativity and our spirituality increase our ability to live as people of faith? In this workshop you will push back the boundaries of familiar distractions and enter a Sabbath time in which to explore the intersection between …
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$360.00 Glorious food–sacrament, commodity, both or neither? If most of us do not produce our own food, what is our relationship to the food web and our foodshed? If being at table is a core sacrament for most religions, as it is for the Christian Eucharist, what is its relationship to the foodshed? Is there …
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$370.00 Songs and singing, like nothing else, have the power to connect us to one another, heart to heart and soul to soul. Using the Psalms as one model we will sing songs of lament, protest, thanksgiving and joy. Songs from a variety of singing traditions including Native American chants, folk music and contemporary hymns …
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$350.00 This intermediate seminar presupposes a rudimentary background in applying Bowen Family Systems Theory to congregational leadership. It is a continuing education opportunity for pastors or other church leaders in systems thinking and a Beyond the Basics opportunity for interim/transitional ministers after weeks 1 and 2 training. It offers safety to step back and reflect …
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