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Hybrid: Continuing Contemplative Rest (Monthly on First Saturdays)

With M Freeman

February 7, 2026
Continuing Contemplative Rest is for everyone who has completed a Contemplative Rest retreat or training series with M Freeman. Contemplative Rest is a silent, present-moment, embodied meditation practice which draws somatically on previously lived moments of wonder, love, relief, connection, softening, mystery…. What to expect— -- The present-moment meditation practice at the heart of our gatherings -- With ritual guidance, M will regularly refresh the groundwork of dowsing, savoring, and reflective writing. -- Short teachings and reflections on the evolving meditation practice. -- Deepening basic peace work. We will reckon with James Finley’s words, “The essence of the violence of…

Weekend Silent Centering Prayer Retreat

With Anna-Camille Wooden, OSB

February 20 - 22, 2026
This retreat is the perfect place for those new to Centering Prayer and beginners at silent retreats, as well as for experienced practitioners to have a chance to sit with others and experience a weekend of silence and rest Arrival and registration is scheduled for Friday, February 20 at  3:00 p.m. followed by introductions 4 PM and dinner at 5:00 PM We will gather on Friday  at 4:00 p.m.  to set our intention for the weekend and then begin our silence after a Centering Prayer sit. We will sit together throughout the weekend, maintaining silence in between our sits and…

Hybrid: The Sacred Art of the Line: An Exploration of Making Lines on Paper_

With Monika Ellis, OSB

February 28, 2026
St Placid Spirituality Center
The Line.  What is it?    How is it used?    What is its history?  We will be drawing lines, looking at lines, and talking about lines in this program day. Come for philosophical discussion and some fun! This retreat is for anyone who wants to spend a relaxing day with ink and paper. No art background is necessary.  We will mostly be using the Zentangle method, which is my specialty. It is a simple method of making images with lines.____ We will begin and end with prayer.   Morning Praise with the sisters is available. You will need a black,…



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