Programs

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Our many programs explore the intersections of art, ecology, health, and spirituality. We welcome presenters from a wide variety of faith traditions, cultures, and life experience, living into our commitment to nurturing a strong interfaith community. Please see the bottom of the page for cancellation information.

 

Weekly and Monthly Programs

 
 

Current Programs

Featured
ZOOM Introduction to Resilience-Measuring Your Strength
Sep 9

It is becoming increasingly clear that we’ll need all the fortitude we can muster to remain strong and productive as we navigate today’s global and spiritual crisis, unfolding in a climate of chaos and injustice.

The First Step to Freedom - Awakening Beyond the Mind
Sep 13

In this three-hour session, you’ll be invited to step back from the noise of the mind and rest in the quiet awareness that’s always been there.

Resilience-Measuring Your Strength
Sep 30

It is becoming increasingly clear that we’ll need all the fortitude we can muster to remain strong and productive as we navigate today’s global and spiritual crisis, unfolding in a climate of chaos and injustice.

The Writing Retreat
Oct 3

A weekend of intense connection to self and others, using writing as a tool to retreat from our often too-busy lives of work and caretaking.

To Dwell in Possibility: An Afternoon with Emily
Oct 4

Spend an afternoon immersed in the Poetry of one of our greatest literary and visionary geniuses, Emily Dickinson.

Spirituality in Nature throughout the Seasons
Oct 6

Through observation, meditation, and journaling, we will explore our spirituality in nature as we go through the seasons of the year.

Grief & Gain
Oct 22

Life is a continuous cycle of beginnings and endings. Yet, as humans, we often struggle to embrace endings.

Keeping Your Sanity
Oct 28

Today, we are in a monumental struggle, a spiritual reckoning, and a call to action. Challenging times require us to be strong, resilient, courageous, and compassionate while we embrace our interconnectedness and take meaningful action.

Theory and Practice of Compassionate Communication
Oct 29

World faiths and psychological analyses all agree: Communication expresses the real intention of the speaker and is the main tool we have to communicate, confront and persuade.

Cooking Demonstration: Let's Make Pie!
Nov 1

We will learn the basics and the best tips ever when making pie dough.

Women's AA Retreat
Nov 21

Asking for help is crucial in our lives as women in recovery. 

Sacred Harp
Nov 22

In today’s climate of turmoil,  change, and stress,  we may find ourselves distracted from our true source. This program invites you to detach from darkness and to remember the beauty, joy, and wonder of life itself.

At the Start of Winter: A Mystical Journey Through Advent
Dec 6

Join Br. Mark for this one-day online retreat and step into Advent as a sacred season of stillness, mystery, and renewal. As the world quiets at the threshold of winter, we’re invited to listen deeply for the hidden movements of God—both within us and in the world around

Advent Fireside Reflection and Meditation
Dec 10

December is often the busiest time of year with all the cookie baking, present buying and wrapping, decorations found, dusted off and hung. The days get shorter, the nights longer, the air colder.

 

  • We thank you for your interest in programming at Wisdom House. We understand that unforeseen circumstances may occur, resulting in schedule changes. In case you need to cancel your registration, we respectfully request 8 or more days notice prior to the program to be refunded in full, less the program processing fee of $15 for a day program or $50 for an overnight program.

    Please understand that we have costs already incurred when preparing for our programs. Refunds will not be issued for cancellations that occur 7 days or less prior to the program.

    Should Wisdom House cancel a program due to low enrollment or circumstances beyond our control, you will receive a full refund.

    The health and safety of our guests and staff are of paramount importance to us. We follow the COVID-19 guidelines provided by the State of Connecticut and the CDC. If Wisdom House is forced to close to comply with the guidelines issued by the State of Connecticut or the CDC, we will return all funds received to date.