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When: January 3, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM Where: Refuge Event Space, 1813 5th Ave, Troy, NY Investment: $120 individual • $100 each when registering with a friend (Includes facilitation, all materials, catered lunch)...
Retreat: The Art of Relating

Retreat: The Art of Relating

What: Second Annual Art of Relating: Pathways to Expression 3 day Retreat When: July 18-20, 2025 Where: Wiawaka Center for Women, Lake George NY Cost: CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION                    ...

Truth: A Palestinian and an Israeli…. Before I go any further, how many of you have already taken sides on this issue before I’ve even shared the story? Last week I had the privilege of attending a presentation titled “Two Truths, One Heart.”  The...
Your Uniqueness is Your Strength

Your Uniqueness is Your Strength

Julia Child (American chef, author, and tv personality) and her husband, Paul, created a tradition spanning two and a half decades: sending Valentine’s Day cards to their friends. It was born of the fact that they could never quite get themselves organized in...
Don’t get caught in the monkey trap

Don’t get caught in the monkey trap

We are full swing into the month of Love…. In Jon Kabat-Zinn’s book “Full Catastrophe Living,” is a tale of clever monkey-catching techniques from India.  Hunters carve a hole in the coconut just large enough for a monkey’s hand, then wire it to a tree...