103 – Sabbath – Intention on the Spiritual Journey

Have you ever heard someone say, “I just got back from my vacation, and I need a vacation to recover from my vacation!”  Maybe you have said that?  Or, you take time out of your regular schedule to go to … Continue reading

64 – Retreat – Intention on the Spiritual Journey

This week my mind is still much on retreat.  While a lot of my time last week at the retreat center was spent in small groups and listening to lectures, a day was set aside for silence.  The leader gave … Continue reading

63 – Retreat – Intention on the Spiritual Journey

This week I am away from my normal routine at a  retreat center attending a four day workshop on spiritual direction.  This seemed a very good time to think about a practice we have not yet mentioned, retreat. Adele Ahlberg … Continue reading