
Seasons Within
Avila 711 Mason Road, Durham, NC, United StatesA quarterly retreat series in 2024 to celebrate the equinox and solstice - sponsored by Peace Hill at Avila.
A quarterly retreat series in 2024 to celebrate the equinox and solstice - sponsored by Peace Hill at Avila.
Participants will come together to hold a space for each other where we can stop, breathe, enter the stillness, and experience the moment-to-moment awareness that can lead to healing and […]
Participants will come together to hold a space for each other where we can stop, breathe, enter the stillness, and experience the moment-to-moment awareness that can lead to healing and […]
Led by Karen Ziegler The Seven Homecomings is a contemplative practice developed by Buddhist minister and activist Lama Rod Owens. The practice provides an opportunity to breathe in the energy […]
Participants will come together to hold a space for each other where we can stop, breathe, enter the stillness, and experience the moment-to-moment awareness that can lead to healing and wholeness. We will open to these possibilities through the use of meditation, prayer, nature walks, noble silence, reflection, music and other methods. Breathe. Let go. […]
Led by Dumas Harshaw and Phil Mathews Participants will explore Howard Thurman’s life, legacy, and writing to discern how to continue developing and embodying humane, loving and liberating “working papers” in a time of seeming chaos and unprecedented change. The resources for this time of reflection, rejuvenation and renewal will include the documentary “Backs Against […]
A quarterly retreat series in 2024 to celebrate the equinox and solstice - sponsored by Peace Hill at Avila.
Participants will come together to hold a space for each other where we can stop, breathe, enter the stillness, and experience the moment-to-moment awareness that can lead to healing and wholeness. We will open to these possibilities through the use of meditation, prayer, nature walks, noble silence, reflection, music and other methods. Breathe. Let go. […]
A quiet, contemplative autumn day for clergy facilitated by Rev. Susan Mazzara. The day will include guided practices, times of quiet, colleague conversations, a nourishing lunch & snacks. $45.00 per person Susan Mazzara is a bivocational minister at large in New Hope Presbytery who has over 30 years’ experience leading retreats and spiritual practices. She […]
Participants will experience specially curated opportunities to relax, restore and explore their intrinsic beauty, as they are led through a variety of holistic mediums and techniques such as: meditation, guided […]