Rolling Ridge Study Retreat
Community
Connected to a wide circle of those who share a deep longing for a more authentic, nature-connected and soul-infused life.
Nature
Located on a 1600-acre nature preserve owned by the Rolling Ridge Conservancy and protected by a conservation easement with the Appalachian Trail Conservancy.
Soul
Exploring the connections of spirit, faith and the wild earth.
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Be Ye Tenderhearted
Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other (Ephesians 4:32) I know that I have life only insofar as I have love. I have no love except it come from Thee. Help me, please, to carry this candle against the wind. – Wendell Berry Three years ago this...
Sitting on the Rim
Ancient well at Kom Ombo, Egypt. Photo used with permission from AS-I-WALK. I expect that 60 miles away, the nation’s capital is vibrating: filling with celebrators and protesters: the triumphant and the grieving, the jubilant and the angry. I expect that it is...
Knitting Ourselves Together in an Unraveling World: A Meditative Arts Retreat
February 10-12, 2017 Let the work of our hands be a balm to our hearts. We will create a sacred space to hold each other in time of transition whether personal, political, or spiritual in hopes of giving and receiving moments of healing grace. Creating a rhythm...
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Where everything seems withheld.
The path you took to get here has washed out.
The way forward is still concealed from you.
The old is not old enough to have died away
The new is still too young to be born.”
-John O’Donohue