Hope is a Muscle  This open group is based on a new 20-part course by Krista Tippett, award-winning interviewer of “On Being” podcast. Together we will be exploring different topics that relate directly to growing stronger with deepening hope. (Topics such as: “Befriending Hopelessness,” “Rising to Your Best Self,” “Moral Imagination,” and “Tending Joy” will […]

From Pain to Purpose: Transformation Through Adversity  This weekly, open group welcomes anyone who desires help with “breathing through pain”… whether current, chronic, or from the past. We can open inner space for a deeper sense of peace and healing through soulful connection and exploring contemplative practices. Through support and prayer practices, participants can discover blessings of gratitude that […]

Mystical Hope by Cynthia Bourgeault, and the Practice of Centering Prayer We will read short passages from the book “Mystical Hope” by Rev. Cynthia Bourgeault, friend and colleague of Fr. Richard Rohr. Each session, we will take 30 minutes for deep-diving, soulful discussions. After the first 30 minutes, we will begin the shared, silent practice […]

Spirituality and the Twelve Steps: Breathing Underwater by Richard Rohr  We live in a rushed culture that tempts us to accept quick-fix pseudo-solutions. At the same time, the spiritual path helps us meet challenges authentically and discover deepening hope, healing, and purpose. As we explore Richard Rohr’s book “Breathing Underwater” and safely share soul stories, […]