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SUMMARY:Eight Day Centering Prayer Retreat
DESCRIPTION:Join us for eight days of Centering Prayer practice\, experiencing the fellowship of sacred silence. \nThis retreat will be lead by seasoned and trained Centering Prayer facilitators. Participants will have the opportunity to join multiple Centering Prayer sits throughout the day\, Meditation in Motion gentle stretching yoga-type sessions\, BodyWork therapy (gentle touch\, over the clothing\, energy healing by a LMT)\, as well as enjoy the breathtaking bluff views of St. Mary’s Sewanee often covered in winter beauty. \nThe highly rated kitchen staff will offer well balanced\, delicious and nourishing meals throughout the retreat beginning with dinner on the first night and ending with breakfast on the last day. The St. Mary’s Sewanee and the Centering Prayer Staff will be here to support guests in this week long dedication to “God’s first language”. You don’t have to worry about bringing anything except your weary soul to Rest\, Renew and Reconnect. \nPlease see the link below to register.
URL:https://www.contemplativeoutreach.org/event/eight-day-centering-prayer-retreat-7/
LOCATION:St. Mary’s Sewanee\, 770 St. Mary's Lane\, TN\, 37375\, United States
CATEGORIES:Retreat
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SUMMARY:The Tree of Life: Esoteric Christianity and the Perennial Mystical Tradition: In person and online
DESCRIPTION:Esoteric Christianity delves into the hidden\, mystical dimensions of Christian teachings\, emphasizing personal spiritual experience over doctrine. It deeply explores divine wisdom\, inner transformation\, and powerful\, energizing symbols. The Perennial Mystical Tradition explores the fundamental and universal truths of spirituality. It emphasizes direct\, personal encounters with the Divine and transcendent experiences\, suggesting that at their core\, all spiritual paths lead to the same ultimate reality. Together\, they offer a profound\, unifying spiritual perspective. Fr. Michael expertly guides us through this day of learning and experience. \nThis event includes sessions of Centering Prayer. \nFor more information and to register\, please see the link below.
URL:https://www.contemplativeoutreach.org/event/the-tree-of-life-esoteric-christianity-and-the-perennial-mystical-tradition-in-person-and-online/
LOCATION:Holy Family Passionist Retreat Center\, 303 Tunxis Road\, West Hartford\, CT\, 6107\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mike Smoolca":MAILTO:msmoolca@hotmail.com
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SUMMARY:God in Nature practices Welcoming Prayer – ONLINE
DESCRIPTION:God in Nature is the focus for this online half day Centering Prayer/Welcoming Prayer mini-retreat via Hawaiʻi (1st Saturday of every month)\n@ 9:00 am – 11:30 am UTC-10\nFREE \nFirst Saturdays online retreats are a special time where we explore our Centering Prayer practice. We are looking forward to sharing Physio-Divina (Moving) practices\, Visio-Divina (Visual-Art) practices\, Terra-Divina (Nature)\, Lectio-Divina (Sacred Text) practices in addition to the Centering Prayer and Welcoming Prayer practice that are our foundation. Pulelehua\, Liedeke\, and Margie welcome all who wish to join us.\nDates 2024 ( the zoom link is the same for all these dates): \, November 2\, December 7 \nWe hope you will join us from wherever & whenever you are! Schedule in Hawai’i Time (UTC -10)\n8:45am Room open to for early connections\n9:00 Welcome and introductions\n9:15  Terra Divina Welcoming and Centering in Nature\n9:40 Break\n9:45 Welcoming Prayer embodied\n10:10 Break\n10:20 Terra divina and Reflections\n11:15 Closing prayer\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/92185854158?pwd=dDJxN0FkRkRvQWhrQURwN29SUTBFUT09\nZoom Meeting ID: 921 8585 4158 Passcode: 730086 \nWebsite: http://www.cohawaii.org\nPhone (628) 400-2644\nEmail: cohawaii@gmail.com \nAll session are freely offered\, donations are welcome\, no registration is needed. \n 
URL:https://www.contemplativeoutreach.org/event/god-in-nature-practices-welcoming-prayer-online/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Contemplative Outreach Hawai%CA%BBi":MAILTO:cohawaii@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Silence that Connects the World – Session 3 (via Zoom)
DESCRIPTION:Session 3. Letting Go of Thoughts \nTheme: Thoughts are inevitable; the practice is about returning gently. \n“Centering Prayer is not about developing concentration or attaining a clear mind. It is about letting go\, making space\, unclenching—thought by thought.”\n— Cynthia Bourgeault \nStep into Stillness \nPause from the noise of daily life and reconnect with the divine presence within. Join us for an online gathering of Centering Prayer practitioners—a simple yet profound space for silence\, reflection\, and shared practice within a global community. Together\, we’ll explore stillness\, presence\, and the richness of the practice in community. \nWhat to Expect \nShared silence and practice\nBrief teaching and reflection\nSmall-group sharing\nEncouragement in the contemplative path \n2-3:30pm UTC +1 (8am Eastern Time) \nPlease see the link below to register and obtain the Zoom link. \nThis is the third of six sessions: \n3.    Letting Go of Thoughts – 6 Jun 2026\n4.    Living the Contemplative Path – 18 Jul 2026\n5.    Embracing Vulnerability – 5 Sep 2026\n6.    Healing Presence in the World – 14 Nov 2026
URL:https://www.contemplativeoutreach.org/event/silence-that-connects-the-world-session-3-via-zoom/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sr. Maria Jose Rebelo%2C SSpS":MAILTO:silence.contemplation.steyl@ssps.de
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