Join Therese DesCamp, Milla McLachlan and Lorie Martin as they lead this online retreat for The Contemplative Society on Thursday, December 11, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. To be contemplative is not to be relieved of our humanity. We are instead called to integrate our humanity with the divine potentialities that contemplation awakens within us. ...
Join us for a day of meditation, lectio divina, conversation and open communion. All welcome. 10 am to 3 pm on Saturday, December 20th. 1305 Denver Siding Road, New Denver. Please wear comfy clothes, walking shoes (for outside walking meditation), your sitting gear (if needed), a journal and your lunch. By donation. Email Therese here ...
In the dead of winter, after the celebrating is over, as the cold grabs our bones and we just want to burrow under the covers--come join us for dinner to explore the gift of darkness. We'll talk about literal darkness, the darkness of current events, and our own inner darkness--and finding the gifts in all ...
How do we reclaim our place, whether on an annual basis as the seasons shift, or in the greater world when we are unseated, unsure, unheard? We'll talk about the rituals and grounding practices we use and learn from each other. Dinner by donation. Sponsored by Fireweed Hub and Turner Zion United Church of Canada. ...
Join the Wide Spot community dinner as we discuss the practice (and pain) of welcoming "what is"--that is, life on life's terms. We'll learn from each other as we share a wonderful meal from Hannah Weisbrich-Collier at the Fireweed Hub. Sponsored by the Fireweed Hub and Turner Zion United Church of Canada. Dinner by donation. ...
Join Therese DesCamp as she reads from "Hands Like Roots: Notes on an Entangled Contemplative Life." Sponsored by the Nelson Public Library, this is an opportunity to hear some of the essays from the book, learn about its origins, and generally bug the author! 7-9 pm, Saturday, March 21, Nelson Public Library. Free.
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