| Pathways Rhythms June 2023 July Sabbatical Embodying our mission of rest, reflection, and renewal, Pathways will again take the month of July as sabbatical time. This means there will be no daily prayers or individual retreats scheduled during the month of July. We will reopen to individual retreats August 1 and daily prayers will resume on August 8. The Holy Spirit is our harpist, and all the strings Which are touched in love must sound. - Mechtild of Magdeburg (1207-1282) Upcoming Retreats: Living That Matters For Men Men, what kind of man do you want to be and how can you live a life that matters? In this half-day retreat, we will... examine the scripts we've been given, explore what healthy masculinity looks like, reconsider our purpose and roles in life. This retreat draws from Living That Matters: Honest Conversations for Men of Faith (Herald Press, 2023), which each participant will receive. Saturday, August 19, 8:30am - noon (begins with a light breakfast) Suggested Donation: $30-50 (includes the book Living That Matters) Facilitator: Steve Thomas Space is limited to 12 participants Learn more and register Shake Off Stress Renew your body, mind and spirit through practicing Tension and Trauma Releasing Exercises (TRE) in a group. TRE is an innovative series of exercises that assist the body in releasing deep muscular patterns of stress, tension and trauma. This group is for people who already know and practice TRE and is limited to six participants. Saturday, August 26, 10am - noon Suggested donation: $25-50 Facilitator: Julie Stegelmann learn more and register Renewing Your Spirit in Nature's Bounty Spending time in nature is known to make us happier, reduce stress and increase our well-being. As we prepare to move from summer into fall, this four-part series will offer us time to wander outdoors as well as experience a harvest of creative spiritual practices. Saturdays, September 9, 16, 23 and 30, 10:00 - 11:30 am Suggested donation: $15-35 for each session Register for the ones you can attend - all four or only one. Facilitator: Dawn Stegelmann, Episcopal priest, spiritual director, seminary professor and retreat leader learn more and register Creation Care Event June 17, 9-11 am During our June Creation Care work time we'll be focusing on removing invasive curly dock from our prairie strips. By removing the seed heads before they become viable, we reduce the capacity of this weed to persist in our current prairies and to spread. Volunteers will work in pairs to cut off the flowering seed heads and treat the stems. If you plan on joining us, let our volunteer coordinator know to expect you by completing this 30 second survey . Please dress in clothes suitable for outdoor work and bring work gloves, a water bottle, and sun protection. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact our volunteer coordinator . In the case of bad weather we will reschedule the work day, so check our website and social media for updates. Calendar Iona Healing Prayer Online 3 rd Mondays, Noon June 19 Prayer of Commitment In person and online Tuesdays, 8-8:30am with optional conversation following prayer Lectio Divina In person and online Wednesdays, 8-8:30am with optional conversation following prayer Centering Prayer In person and online Thursdays, 8-8:30am Creation Prayer In person Fridays, 8-8:45am July Sabbatical July 1 - August 7 Living That Matters For Men August 19, 8:30am-noon Shake Off Stress TRE Group Saturday, August 26, 10am-noon Renewing Your Spirit In Nature's Bounty Saturdays, September 9, 16, 23, & 30 10-11:30 am Pathways is on Facebook & Instagram Visit pathwaysretreat.org Pathways Retreat is a spiritual retreat center for Rest, Reflection and Renewal. |
Embodying our mission of rest, reflection, and renewal, Pathways will again take the month of July as sabbatical time. This means there will be no daily prayers or individual retreats scheduled during the month of July.
We will reopen to individual retreats August 1 and daily prayers will resume on August 8.
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The Holy Spirit is our harpist,
and all the strings
Which are touched in love
must sound.
- Mechtild of Magdeburg (1207-1282)
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Men, what kind of man do you want to be and how can you live a life that matters? In this half-day retreat, we will...
- examine the scripts we've been given,
- explore what healthy masculinity looks like,
- reconsider our purpose and roles in life.
This retreat draws from Living That Matters: Honest Conversations for Men of Faith (Herald Press, 2023), which each participant will receive.
Saturday, August 19, 8:30am - noon (begins with a light breakfast)
Suggested Donation: $30-50 (includes the book Living That Matters)
Facilitator: Steve Thomas
Space is limited to 12 participants
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Renew your body, mind and spirit through practicing Tension and Trauma Releasing Exercises (TRE) in a group. TRE is an innovative series of exercises that assist the body in releasing deep muscular patterns of stress, tension and trauma. This group is for people who already know and practice TRE and is limited to six participants.
Saturday, August 26, 10am - noon
Suggested donation: $25-50
Facilitator: Julie Stegelmann
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Spending time in nature is known to make us happier, reduce stress and increase our well-being. As we prepare to move from summer into fall, this four-part series will offer us time to wander outdoors as well as experience a harvest of creative spiritual practices.
Saturdays, September 9, 16, 23 and 30, 10:00 - 11:30 am
Suggested donation: $15-35 for each session
Register for the ones you can attend - all four or only one.
Facilitator: Dawn Stegelmann, Episcopal priest, spiritual director, seminary professor and retreat leader
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During our June Creation Care work time we'll be focusing on removing invasive curly dock from our prairie strips. By removing the seed heads before they become viable, we reduce the capacity of this weed to persist in our current prairies and to spread. Volunteers will work in pairs to cut off the flowering seed heads and treat the stems. If you plan on joining us, let our volunteer coordinator know to expect you by completing this 30 second survey.
Please dress in clothes suitable for outdoor work and bring work gloves, a water bottle, and sun protection. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact our volunteer coordinator. In the case of bad weather we will reschedule the work day, so check our website and social media for updates.
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Iona Healing Prayer
Online
3rd Mondays, Noon
June 19
Prayer of Commitment
In person and online
Tuesdays, 8-8:30am
with optional conversation following prayer
Lectio Divina
In person and online
Wednesdays, 8-8:30am
with optional conversation following prayer
Centering Prayer
In person and online
Thursdays, 8-8:30am
Creation Prayer
In person
Fridays, 8-8:45am
July Sabbatical
July 1 - August 7
Living That Matters For Men
August 19, 8:30am-noon
Shake Off Stress TRE Group
Saturday, August 26, 10am-noon
Renewing Your Spirit In Nature's Bounty
Saturdays, September 9, 16, 23, & 30
10-11:30 am
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Pathways Retreat is a spiritual retreat center for
Rest, Reflection and Renewal.
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