Spiritual practice and companionship
for busy people
for busy people
Lent and Holy Week, February 13 to March 31, 2013
THOMAS MERTON, Companion on the Way
Registration will open on Tuesday, January 15. Contemplation and struggle in the life, writings, and prayer of Thomas Merton. We will journey through the Christian season of Lent with the writings of Thomas Merton (Fr. Louis), monk, poet, spiritual teacher, hermit, and social critic. Each week will feature short passages from Merton's writings on themes of prayer, war and peace, solitude, nature, community, suffering, and new life. Readings will be coordinated with Lenten observance. Full information about the Merton retreat is here. Cost: $250. ($200 for those who register by February 1. Sliding scale and discounts available for the financially strained -- please ask!) To register, write Jane at readwithredmont@earthlink.net. For more on the retreat, see here.
Six weeks, April 14 to May 26, 2013
HURRY UP AND SLOW DOWN:
Spiritual Practices for a New Season
Back by popular demand.
Registration will open on February 22.
Each week of this retreat has an anchoring theme: mindfulness, breath, place, time, community, earth. Simple, accessible, with minimal reading (it's a spiritual retreat accompanying your daily life, not a class), gently focused on practice, with spiritual exercises. This retreat is suitable for those who are religiously affiliated as well as for those who consider themselves spiritual, but not religious. If you think you don't have time for "Hurry Up and Slow Down," you're exactly the person who will benefit from it. Cost: $150. ($125 for those who register by April 2; sliding scale for those in financial hardship.) Details here.To register, write Jane at readwithredmont@earthlink.net.
To book Jane Redmont (in person) for lectures, workshops, seminars, and retreats, see here.
Reading with Redmont also offers online courses. See here.
Past online retreats:
December 1, 2012 - January 6, 2013
WAITING IN THE NIGHT:
Spirit and Struggle in Advent
HURRY UP AND SLOW DOWN:
Spiritual Practices for a New Season
