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Filtering by: “Nature”

Soul Matters
Sep
12
Public Event, Nature

Soul Matters

  • Saturday, September 12, 2026
  • 10:00 AM 12:00 PM
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Soul Matters is a monthly meeting, 4-month program that offers the opportunity to explore, deepen, and nurture our spirituality in community with other Companions.

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Moving into Spring
Mar
4
Public Event, Mental Health, Nature, Mindfulness, Relaxation

Moving into Spring

  • Wednesday, March 4, 2026
  • 10:00 AM 2:00 PM
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Forest Bathing is an evidence-based practice in which participants are led on a slow, mindful walk in a natural setting, resulting in benefits such as reduced stress, increased feelings of well-being and happiness, and more.

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Desert Spirituality: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Seekers
Jan
24
Public Event, Spirituality, Relaxation, Nature, Mindfulness

Desert Spirituality: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Seekers

  • Saturday, January 24, 2026
  • 9:30 AM 4:00 PM
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In this one-day retreat, we will immerse ourselves in the spiritual wisdom of the Desert Fathers  and Mothers, as well as early Christian hermits who sought solitude in the desert as a path to inner peace and divine union.

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Spirituality in Nature throughout the Seasons
Sep
29
Public Event, Nature

Spirituality in Nature throughout the Seasons

  • Monday, September 29, 2025
  • 10:00 AM 12:00 PM
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Through observation, meditation, and journaling, we will explore our spirituality in nature as we go through the seasons of the year.

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Creative Nature
Jul
12
Public Event, Writing, Nature

Creative Nature

  • Saturday, July 12, 2025
  • 9:30 AM 3:00 PM
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Learn meditative practices to open yourself to nature, connect with nature poetry, and then immerse yourself in the natural beauty at Wisdom House in this day-long poetry workshop. 

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World Labyrinth Day
May
10
Public Event, Nature, Relaxation, Spirituality

World Labyrinth Day

  • Saturday, May 10, 2025
  • 10:00 AM 1:30 PM
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On this World Labyrinth Day, join Marcie Swift to immerse yourself in her powerfully healing harp notes, guided imagery, and enchanting story-telling.

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Journey of the Universe
May
3
Public Event, Nature, Spirituality

Journey of the Universe

  • Saturday, May 3, 2025
  • 9:30 AM 3:00 PM
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What does it mean to be descended from the stars? How might awareness of our cosmic origins help us fulfill our role in a living Earth community?

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Begin Again…Your Way
Jan
10
to Jan 12
Public Event, Retreat, Relaxation, Nature

Begin Again…Your Way

  • Fri, Jan 10, 2025 5:00 PM Sun, Jan 12, 2025 12:30 PM
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Karrie  Kirchner is once again facilitating a New Years  Retreat that will include Guided and Silent Meditation, Breath work, Movement,

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Quiet Days Retreat for Women
Jan
2
to Jan 14
Public Event, Retreat, Overnight Program, Nature, Healing, Relaxation, Spirituality

Quiet Days Retreat for Women

  • Thu, Jan 2, 2025 5:00 PM Tue, Jan 14, 2025 9:00 AM
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Come away to a quiet place….Leave behind the busyness and distractions…Settle into the silence….Discover Silence settling in you…

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Let Us Sing as We Go: The Radical, Life-Affirming Spirituality of Laudato Si’
Jun
3
Healing, Nature, Spirituality

Let Us Sing as We Go: The Radical, Life-Affirming Spirituality of Laudato Si’

  • Saturday, June 3, 2023
  • 9:30 AM 4:30 PM
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Laudato Si’: On Care for Our Common Home, the 2015 encyclical letter of Pope Francis shares a compelling vision of a new relationship of humans with Earth, our common home.

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World Labyrinth Day
May
6
Public Event, Spirituality, History, Holiday, Nature, Relaxation

World Labyrinth Day

  • Saturday, May 6, 2023
  • 9:30 AM 3:00 PM
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World Labyrinth Day is a worldwide labyrinth walk held each year on the first Saturday in May. Come join us to create a rolling wave of peaceful energy across the globe.



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Influences of Thomas Berry and Teilhard de Chardin on Journey of the Universe
Sep
24
Spirituality, Nature

Influences of Thomas Berry and Teilhard de Chardin on Journey of the Universe

  • Saturday, September 24, 2022
  • 9:30 AM 3:00 PM
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What does it mean to be related to matter and life at such fundamental levels of existence? What difference does it make to think of reality as being or as process or as energy?


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World Labyrinth Day
May
7
Public Event, Spirituality, History, Holiday, Nature, Relaxation

World Labyrinth Day

  • Saturday, May 7, 2022
  • 3:30 PM 5:00 PM
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World Labyrinth Day is a worldwide labyrinth walk held each year on the first Saturday in May. Come join us to create a rolling wave of peaceful energy across the globe.



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Nourishing Joy: A day of Mindfulness in the Tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh
Jan
15
Healing, Relaxation, Spirituality, Nature, Yoga

Nourishing Joy: A day of Mindfulness in the Tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh

  • Saturday, January 15, 2022
  • 9:30 AM 3:00 PM
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Please join the local sangha as we spend the day slowing down and cultivating what creates joy. We will have sitting and walking meditation, mindful eating and a dharma talk. There will be an opportunity to listen to others and to be heard.

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PLAYING WITH NATURE; THREE CERAMIC ARTISTS | Gallery Opening & Artist Talk
Nov
6
Art, Gallery Opening, Nature, Public Event

PLAYING WITH NATURE; THREE CERAMIC ARTISTS | Gallery Opening & Artist Talk

  • Saturday, November 6, 2021
  • 3:30 PM 5:00 PM
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In our upcoming show, “Playing With Nature; Three Ceramic Artists”, Kati Djiber, Alison Palmer, and Adero Willard express their human fascination with the natural world. At once intimate and playful these artists confirm the undeniable connection of our humanity to plant and animal life.

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Chasing Labyrinths | Book Talk
Sep
25
Author Talk, Healing, History, Nature, Relaxation, Writing

Chasing Labyrinths | Book Talk

  • Saturday, September 25, 2021
  • 9:30 AM 11:00 AM
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In early 2016 Bill Ludwig discovered both labyrinths and the Camino de Santiago. In 2017 he walked both for the first time. They have changed his life.


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Summer Shine Retreat
Jul
16
to Jul 18
Nature, Overnight Program, Retreat

Summer Shine Retreat

  • Fri, Jul 16, 2021 3:00 PM Sun, Jul 18, 2021 1:00 PM
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When we started thinking about Summer, one word kept coming to mind: Shine. Sunshine, shining smiles and the feeling of our inner light shining out for the world to witness. Join Grace Magnusson and Kristen Famiglietti for a Summer weekend retreat to connect back with your shine and what lights you up!

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Spring Renewal Retreat
May
14
to May 16
Nature, Overnight Program, Retreat

Spring Renewal Retreat

  • Fri, May 14, 2021 5:00 PM Sun, May 16, 2021 2:00 PM
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Grace and Kristen present a Spring overnight retreat to renew your energy and connect with the beauty of the season. Spring is a time to flourish. Find practices throughout the weekend to bring vitality into your spirit and encourage yourself to bloom!

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Soundscapes Relaxation
Dec
6
Nature

Soundscapes Relaxation

  • Sunday, December 6, 2020
  • 12:00 PM 2:30 PM
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Spend the afternoon in pure sound healing bliss. Join Grace Magnusson and Kristen Famiglietti as they create a calm space for relaxation with the vibrations of gong and crystal singing bowls. Bring your yoga mat or other relaxation props and become comfortable as you let the body and mind go.

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Earth Wisdom - Soil: Wisdom House Land Conservation Ceremony
Sep
12
Nature

Earth Wisdom - Soil: Wisdom House Land Conservation Ceremony

  • Saturday, September 12, 2020
  • 1:30 PM 2:00 PM
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As part of our “Earth Wisdom: Spirit, Soil, Sacred Search” day of events, we honor Soil with a celebration of the conservation easement at Wisdom House by the Daughters of Wisdom in collaboration with the Litchfield Land Trust.

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