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The Abbey Church and The Contemplative Society present...Holding our Planet - Wisdom School with Cynthia Bourgeault
An in-person experience - Zoom Retreat with unique in-person activities
With Centering Prayer Teachers: Heather Ruce, M. A., Joy Andrews Hayter, Ph.D., and Catherine Regan, Ph.D.
When: Saturday, May 25th to Thursday, May 30th, 2024
Where: The Abbey Church, Victoria, B.C., Canada (formerly First Met building)
The Abbey Church and The Contemplative Society present an in-person retreat gathering to intimately participate in the Holding our Planet: Wisdom School with Cynthia Bourgeault, hosted at the Mercy Centre in California and accessed in Victoria, B.C. via Zoom. This Wisdom School is aimed at contemplatives of all spiritual pathways who share concern about global cultural and ecological challenges impacting human and other life on earth. Join us as we come together to deepen our capacity to bring “skillful means” to the situation: forbearance, strength, compassion, right timing, spiritual generativity, and personal mettle.
Registration Fee:
• $395 CAD for Adults (aged 26-64 years)
• $250 CAD for Young Adults (aged 19-25)
• Scholarship: There are a limited number of Learning Scholarships available to cover up to 50% of the retreat registration fee, offered through the TCS Margaret Haines Scholarship Fund. Please email [email protected] for more information on how to apply.
Registration includes:
• Participation in the “Live Zoom” of Cynthia Bourgeault’s Wisdom School Retreat.
• In-person gathering in Victoria at Abbey Church, alongside other retreat participants.
• In-person retreat in Victoria facilitated by The Contemplative Society.
• Unique in-person activities in Victoria designed by retreat co-leader, Heather Ruce
• Includes daily sandwich lunch (with vegetarian options), coffee/tea, and snack breaks.
Retreat Times:
o Saturday 25th May from 6:00-9pm.
o Sunday 26th May to Wednesday 29th May from 8:00-5:30pm.
o Thursday 30th May from 8:00am to 12:00noon.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
932 Balmoral Rd, V8T1A8, 932 Balmoral Rd, Victoria, BC V8T 1A8, Canada,Victoria, British Columbia
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