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October 2019
Milkweed ChangeMaker Corps
The challenges that face us today require a new kind of leadership – leadership that serves with deep purpose, vulnerable trust, robust interdependence, a discerning moral compass, and nourishment to sustain the kind of change-making this world needs to see. This seasonal retreat cycle gathers a diverse cohort of people from multiple sectors who seek to live and lead with greater authenticity, effectiveness, and wellbeing, for the sake of the common good. We warmly invite you to be among…
August 2020
The Winding Way: Courage for the Weary Soul
These are bewildering times. Things seem to be coming apart: democracy, planet Earth, our nerves. The way forward feels cloudy, uncertain, and exhausting. As winding and wearisome as the path may be, it’s crucial that we allow time to renew our spirits and to restore our capacities for connection and courage, wonder and resilience. The Milkweed Group and Prairie Oaks Institute invite you to join us for this life-giving series of mini-retreats: “The Winding Way: Courage for the Weary Soul.”…
July 2021
Summer’s Fullness: Holding Delight & Grief in Complex Times
Summer’s Fullness: Holding Delight & Grief in Complex Times An Online Circle of Trust® Retreat Series WHY NOW: One of the gifts of summer is the abundance of life – the riot of growth in field and garden, forest and meadow. It’s a time for the sheer delight of play! For Fire! Energy! Heat! Heart! And yet summer can also be a time of tremendous challenge – drought or flood, pests or pestilence. And this summer, in particular is a…