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PEACE VILLAGE LEARNING & RETREAT CENTER -- EXPERIENCE THE TRANQUILITY
Enjoy a weekend retreat on a wide variety of topics in beautiful Upstate New York, only one hour from Albany! Also enjoy a taste by attending a meditation, or class in Albany. Meet some of the retreat facilitators as they present a workshop based on an upcoming retreat.
At Peace Village, some enjoy the opportunity for solitude, for silent walks through the woods, and group interaction with like-minded seekers. Others find answers to questions about spiritual knowledge, spiritual power, and the deep experience of meditation. Many have expressed surprise at the complete shift in awareness that can take place in just a few days.
* Discover new life tools through self-work and group work in interactive sessions.
* Share with like-minded seekers.
* Take time for quiet reflection, relaxation, walks, and exploration of the beautiful grounds.
* Experience periods of silence and meditation.
* Study the practical aspects of spirituality through classes, exercises, and journaling.
* Enjoy the rejuvenating effects of a pure, serene, and spiritual environment with a vegetarian diet.
* Peace Village is a smoke-free and alcohol-free environment.
* Stay in comfortable rooms with private bath. In most cases, double accommodation is provided.
The programs in Albany are conducted by the same staff as Peace Village. Come to either and both to learn how to tap into your inner peace, build self-esteem, overcome anger and attachment and much more.
Web site: www.peacevillageretreat.org
Phone: (518) 589-5000
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See all- The Fire Within: Navigating Intense emotions with strength - Weekend RetreatPeace Village Learning & Retreat Center, Haines Falls, NY
The Fire Within: Navigating Intense emotions with strength - Weekend Retreat
Strong emotions are powerful expressions of inner pain, signaling that something isn’t right in our world. Whether it’s frustration, irritation, or overwhelming rage, these emotions can damage both ourselves and our relationships. This retreat takes you on an inner journey, offering insights and practical tools to understand and transform intense feelings into sources of strength. Through mindful practices and self-awareness, you’ll learn to navigate these emotions with resilience, turning them into opportunities for growth. By the end, you’ll have the tools to channel your feelings constructively, fostering peace within yourself and in your relationships.
FACILITATORS:
Sandhya Kanthan is an IT professional who enjoys translating spiritual truths into practical methods for day-to-day life.
Dorothy Steinfeld comes from the field of Education, Radio Account Executive, a Business Entrepreneur. While pursuing spirituality and meditation. Dorothy landed in the lap of God and is the Director of Programs at Peace Village. She has been with the Brahma Kumaris since 1986. It’s been said that Dorothy balances the serious part of life with lightness.
Erik Larson has been teaching with the Brahma Kumaris since 1985. With a background in Civil Engineering and property loss control for over 30 years, Erik blends the very practical with the very spiritual to achieve a common-sense way of looking at life.
REGISTRATION:
In addition to your meetup RSVP, to officially save your space and register, please follow this link. Many thanks!