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Weekend Retreat
Friday 25 to Sun 27 October, 2024 Arrive 5.00pm Friday and depart 1.30pm Sunday Theme TBA Location St John of God Retreat Centre, 47 Gloucester Crescent, Shoalwater. Facilitators
Michael Prince and Anne Courtney. Cost Early Bird $590 before 24th August, $660 full fee. "The mind of the day draws no attention;
It dwells within the silence with elegance To create a space for all our words, Drawing us to listen inward and outward." Extracted from The Inner History of a Day John O'Donohue |
Sample schedule from previous retreat Only
Friday 5.00 – 6.00pm Session 1: Beginning the Courage Way 6.00 – 7.00pm Dinner 7.30 – 9.00pm Session 2: What is the Courage Way? Saturday 7.00 – 7.30 am Silence in Community (optional) 7.30 – 8.30am Breakfast 9.00 – 10.30am Session 3: The Courage to be my true self 10.30 – 11.00am Morning Tea 11.00am – 12.30pm Session 4: The Courage to live with tension in life-giving ways 12.30 – 1.30pm Lunch 1.30 – 4.00pm Solitude, silence and reflection, walk, sleep 4.00 – 5.30pm Session 5: Preparation for Clearness Committee 6.00 – 7.00pm Dinner 7.00 – 9.15pm Session 6: Clearness Committee Sunday 7.30 – 8.00am Silence in Community (optional) 7.30 – 8.30am Breakfast 9.00 – 10.00am Session 7: Debrief of Clearness Committee 10.00 – 10.30am Morning Tea 10.30 – 12.30pm Session 8: Bringing Self to Surface: bringing the Courage Way home 12.30 – 1.30pm Lunch & Depart |