Field Sketching and Nature Journaling Retreat
We will have the opportunity to slow down and become familiar with the beautiful surroundings at Wisdom House Retreat Center in April, when all of the natural world is coming alive.
Be Human, Be Happy, Be YOU!
A transformative mindfulness workshop designed to help you Be Human, Be Happy, and Be You! Led by Raditia, a mindfulness teacher and award-winning author, this session offers a safe and nurturing space to reconnect with yourself and others while exploring mindfulness as a way of being.
Summer Solstice-Radiance and Expansion
The Summer Solstice is the peak of light - a celebration of warmth, movement, connection, and the fullness of life. It’s a season of outward energy, vibrant presence, and heart-forward living.
Tune In, Tune Up! The Healing Power of Sound
When the orchestra is in tune, the symphony sounds glorious. When your system - an orchestra of physical, mental/emotional, and spiritual elements is in tune, you move through life harmoniously, aligned, with ease.
The Women's Writing Retreat
A time of intense connection to self and others, using writing as a tool to retreat from our often too-busy lives of work and caretaking.
Spring Equinox - Awakening the Seeds Within
The Spring Equinox marks the moment when light and dark return to balance, opening the doorway to renewal. Sound vibrations help clear the energetic residue of winter, making space for new intentions to take root.
Moving into Spring
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.
Field Sketching and Nature Journaling Retreat
We will have the opportunity to slow down and become familiar with the beautiful surroundings at Wisdom House Retreat Center in February, when all of the natural world is in its winter phase.
Desert Spirituality: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Seekers
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.
Sacred Harp
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.
Twist & Shout: Poetry of Motion, Shift, & Contrast Retreat
Rekindle your creative fire! Poets of all levels, from beginner to advanced, come together to read, write, and recite. During this weekend intensive, we will explore three new strategies for poetry: motion, shift, & contrast.
World Labyrinth Day
On this World Labyrinth Day, join Marcie Swift to immerse yourself in her powerfully healing harp notes, guided imagery, and enchanting story-telling.
The Writing Retreat
We women need time carved from our busy lives, away from the anguish and overload the world tosses at us daily, the men, children, and jobs that pull at us for response and care.
Spring into Gratitude!
Practicing gratitude consciously can have positive, transformative results on all levels of being –- spiritually, mentally, and physically.
Fireside Winter Quiet Days and Silent Directed Retreats
A silent retreat is an invitation to slow down and be present. This winter, take a break from the weather and confusion in the world. Spend some time in silence to help you listen to your longings, needs and inner wisdom — words within yourself that you normally can’t hear over the constant noise and distractions of a busy life.
Quiet the Mind-Returning to Our Self
The gift you didn’t get for Christmas. Please join me in offering ourselves the gift of slowing down and caring for the body, heart and mind with a Day of Mindfulness in the Plum Village tradition of Zen Buddhism.
Spiritual Practices for Everyday
Immerse yourself in a day dedicated to exploring and deepening your connection to timeless spiritual practices.
Begin Again…Your Way
Karrie Kirchner is once again facilitating a New Years Retreat that will include Guided and Silent Meditation, Breath work, Movement,
Quiet Days Retreat for Women
Come away to a quiet place….Leave behind the busyness and distractions…Settle into the silence….Discover Silence settling in you…
Women's AA/Alanon Retreat
We will be talking about Step 5: Admitted to God, to ourselves and another human being, the exact nature of our wrongs.
Tending to One's Grieving Heart - Listening for Healing Words
How do we heal from loss? We grieve. Our bodies, minds and hearts are created to process loss of all kinds through a sacred journey of grieving.
The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity
This 13 week process is based on Julie Cameron’s book of the same name. Reading and reflecting on her words and her experiences we can begin to free the blocks that keep us from attaining our inner freedom to be who we are called to be! Implementing her practices and sharing with one another our insights and wisdom, challenges and joy we can journey together on the spiritual path of higher creativity.
Women's AA Spring Retreat
Come join women in recovery for a weekend of self-discovery, community, laughter, music and dancing.
Summer Retreat for Women in AA, Al-Anon & ACOA
The gift of a life in recovery is that a power greater than ourselves is available to guide us in better decision making.
World Labyrinth Day
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.
Zentangle
Zentangle is an American method for drawing, which not only promotes concentration and creativity but at the same time increases personal well-being. Zentangle was invented by a monk named Rick Roberts and an artist named Maria Thomas. With Zentangle they created a combination of meditation and art.
Diving Deeper into Stories About Forgiveness
What is Your Story Of Forgiveness? Let’s gather and share the journeys we have taken from sorrow to freedom. Life coach Eileen Epperson will review the ground we covered in Part One for prior participants and for new attendees. The stories will continue! You are the gift! Come and just listen or share how you released some painful experience.
World Labyrinth Day
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.
Nourishing Joy: A day of Mindfulness in the Tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh
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.
Letting Go and Moving On Zoom Retreat
This retreat will offer gentle ways in which we can process our concerns so they don’t undermine our ability to hope, make decisions, and trust. Rev. Cy Varland, retired licensed counselor and pastor, will lead this retreat and give retreatants the opportunity to find a deeper wholeness and confidence.
Letting Go and Moving On Zoom Retreat at Wisdom House
This retreat will offer gentle ways in which we can process our concerns so they don’t undermine our ability to hope, make decisions, and trust. Rev. Cy Varland, retired licensed counselor and pastor, will lead this retreat and give retreatants the opportunity to find a deeper wholeness and confidence.
Bringing the Divine into Healing, Body, Mind, and Spirit
This is a workshop for midlife women and beyond. We’ll engage our minds to explore external messages, google information and our own thoughts that may interfere with our health and healing. Perspectives on how to more consciously and intimately involve our own spirituality in our healing will be offered.
Chasing Labyrinths | Book Talk
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.