I’m spending eight days at the Benedictine Monastery of the Sisters of Perpetual Adoration in Clyde, Missouri. I’ve been friends with this community for over twenty years. As I begin this time of spiritual retreat, I thought I’d share about what I do while on retreat and why I am… Read More »Time with the Holy One: Day One of Retreat
It is without a doubt that my favorite season of the Christian liturgical calendar is Advent. As someone drawn to the contemplative dimension of life, the four-week opportunity marked by hopeful anticipation touches my spirit deeply. This year, I’m inviting you to join me for a virtual Advent retreat. … Read More »Advent: A Spiritual Journey
To retreat. The online dictionary first definition of “retreat” is in military terms: to withdraw from an enemy force as a result of superior power. While I’m not aware of “an enemy force” let alone “superior power,” I am going to withdraw from my day to day life for about… Read More »Retreat
