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The International Grief Council presents:

Finding Hope After Loss

Thursday Aug. 30 to Sunday Sept. 2, 2018

A Retreat at Charney Manor, Oxford U.K.

(Wantage OX12 0EJ)

A FEW SPACES LEFT – DAY AND COMMUTER OPTIONS

Come, join us at a charming 13th century Quaker Retreat Center nourished with the silence and stillness that inspires the heart to open, expand, and heal. This weekend will include workshops, meditation, transpersonal journaling, nature walks, chanting and contemplative time for reflection.

This 3-day retreat is perfect for men and women who:

Are grieving a loss, no matter the timeframe of loss

Seek to make peace with their pain in community

Are open to connecting with their divine nature

In this healing retreat, you will:

Have the opportunity to share your grief story and be heard with compassion

Befriend an intimate circle of people who are journeying through loss

Receive techniques and teachings that help you connect with your inner wisdom

Be guided to a deeper understanding of your loss

Relax, restore, and rejuvenate in a sacred setting

Form enduring friendships that will ease your heart

Transform Pain into Purpose: Uma Girish

Understand the role of suffering in our incarnation

Learn how pain is the portal to purpose

Transform your pain to serve humanity

Healing through Transpersonal Journaling: Lo Anne Mayer

Open to the wisdom and help from Loved Ones in spirit

Identify blocks to forgiveness and unconditional love.

Use transpersonal journaling to resolve issues that need healing.

Past-Life Regression and Soul Contracts: Daniela I. Norris

Understand the passing of your Loved One as part of your life plan

Learn about soul contracts and how those can be interpreted in your life

Modify the parts of your life plan which are no longer serving you

 

Listen to our podcast here

   

Program Details

Thursday August 30th

Arrival from 4pm, registration

6:30pm Dinner

7:30-8:30pm Orientation

8:30pm- free time, socialising

Friday August 31th

8am Breakfast

9-10am joint presentation – Lo Anne, Uma, Daniela

10-10:30 tea break

10:30-12:30 mediation and workshop part 1 – Uma Girish: The Role of Emotions in Grief

12:30-2pm lunch break

2-3:30pm workshop part 2 Uma Girish: The Meaning Of Suffering

3:30-4pm- tea break

4-5:30pm workshop part 1 Lo Anne: How Transpersonal Journaling Heals Grief

6:30pm dinner

8pm social/free time

Saturday September 1st

8am breakfast

9-10:30am mediation and workshop part 2 Lo Anne:

How Celestial Conversations connects with Loved Ones Beyond the Veil

10:30-11am tea break

11:00-12:30 workshop part 3 – Lo Anne:

How to receive information from Loved Ones who have died

12:30-2pm lunch break

2-3:30pm workshop part 3 – Uma Girish: Transform Your Pain Into Purpose

3:30-4pm- tea break

4-5:30pm workshop part 1 Daniela – presenting PLR (Past Life Regression) and life plans

6:30pm dinner

8pm social/free time

Sunday September 2nd

 

8am breakfast

9-10:30am mediation and workshop 2 Daniela: Soul Contracts

10:30-11am tea break

11:00-12:30 workshop part 3 – Daniela: Group regression and identifying YOUR life plan

12:30-1:30pm lunch break

1:30-3pm sharing & closing ritual

3:30-4pm tea and departure

*There might be a possibility for some individual sessions, time-permitting

Commuter option – 3-day course, 3 lunches and 2 dinners included – £ 250

Day rate – course, lunch and dinner included – £ 100 per day

All inclusive per person for 3 days/3 nights – £ 525

  or:  ******Register two people for  £ 900  ******

This includes all workshops, accommodation for 3 nights (in single/double occupancy, as appropriate) as well as 3 dinners, 3 lunches and 3 breakfasts, coffee, tea and snacks between workshops.

Charney Manor

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September 28, 2015
1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Holistic Health Studies Program, Georgian Court University
presents
International Grief Council
The Healing Power of Grief

Lo Anne Mayer, Uma Girish and Daniela I. Norris share their individual journeys and how they use the gifts of grief to serve the world today. Each member will address the gathering for 30 minutes followed by a 30-minute Q&A session.

Georgian Court University

The Little Theatre

Lakewood Avenue

Lakewood NJ 08701

Space is limited – for registration and more information, please email Sachiko Komagata, PT., Ph.D. komagatas@georgian.edu or Lo Anne Mayer lamayer@gmail.com

September 30, 2015
1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
International Grief Council
The Healing Power of Grief

Lo Anne Mayer, Uma Girish and Daniela I. Norris share their individual journeys and how they use the gifts of grief to serve the world today. Each member will address the gathering for 30 minutes followed by a 30-minute Q&A session.

Villa Walsh Academy
455 Western Avenue
Morristown NJ 07690

 

For registration and more information, please email lamayer@gmail.com

 

October 1, 2015
7:00PM to 9:00PM
International Grief Council
The Healing Power of Grief
NAMASTE BOOKSHOP
2 W 14th St,
New York, NY 10011

 

Lo Anne Mayer, Uma Girish and Daniela I. Norris share their individual journeys and how they use the gifts of grief to serve the world today. Each member will address the gathering for 30 minutes followed by a 30-minute Q&A session.

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