“Are you kidding me?” I thought as she sat down at the head of the table. She was a peroxide blond wrapped tightly in a V-necked, bright red sweater that thoroughly displayed her assets. In my opinion, she wasn’t the appropriate poster child for a discussion on spirituality and recovery. Then she opened her mouth …
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. …
Contemplative in the Kootenays meets (mostly!) monthly in New Denver. This day-long event (10 am to 3 pm) is open to contemplatives across the Kootenays; most of us practice Centering Prayer, but not everyone. Most of us are Christian, but not everyone. Most of us come regularly, but not everyone! This month we’ll be exploring …
When my little brother died, I found myself utterly alone. I felt like I was trapped in a transparent box, invisible to everyone but me. No matter what I said or did, I couldn’t get out. I couldn’t touch anyone. And no matter what anyone else said or did, it didn’t touch me. The senseless …
Re-Claiming the Divine Mother will be the theme of the Contemplative in the Kootenays gathering on April 20th. We’ll start early and promptly, at 9 a.m., and will live-stream the video conference with Matthew Wright on The Faces of Mary until noon. Then, after lunch, we will meditate together, and ponder how what we’ve learned …
The monthly gathering of Contemplative in the Kootenays will meet next on Saturday, March 23, from 10-3. We will be meeting in person in New Denver, at 1305 Denver Siding Road. Join us for a day of centering prayer (surrender meditation), lectio divina, walking meditation, teaching and open communion for our more-than-Christian community. Please email …
The monthly gathering of Contemplative in the Kootenays will meet next on Saturday, February 24, from 10-3. We will be meeting in person in New Denver, at 1305 Denver Siding Road. Join us for a day of centering prayer (surrender meditation), lectio divina, walking meditation, teaching and open communion for our more-than-Christian community. Please email …
The monthly gathering of Contemplative in the Kootenays will meet next on Saturday, January 27, from 10-3. We will be meeting in person in New Denver, at 1305 Denver Siding Road. Join us for a day of centering prayer (surrender meditation), lectio divina, walking meditation, teaching and open communion. Please email Therese here to RSVP, …
The monthly gathering of Contemplative in the Kootenays will meet next on Saturday, January 27, from 10-3. We will be meeting in person in New Denver, at 1305 Denver Siding Road. Join us for a day of centering prayer (surrender meditation), lectio divina, walking meditation, teaching and open communion. Please email Therese here to RSVP, …
The monthly gathering of Contemplative in the Kootenays will meet next on Saturday, December 9, from 10-3. We will be meeting in person in New Denver, at 1305 Denver Siding Road. Join us for a day of centering prayer (surrender meditation), lectio divina, walking meditation, teaching and open communion. Our focus this month will be …
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