Spring is a time when seeds that have lain dormant through the long, cold, quiet of winter crack open and send forth the life they’ve held within them.  A time of now and not yet, of both mud and muck and green shoots of possibility.  As we turn from winter and from the pandemic into…

These are challenging, bewildering times in our democracy, and the midterm election and its aftermath seem to bring still more causes and occasions for heartbreak – and hope. How do we hold it all? How do we deal with people with whom we disagree? And now that the election is over (with the next cycle…

Enter the new year with intention, and join us for the winter installment of “Deepening Our Roots for the Work of Our Lives” — an online Circle of Trust retreat series. Facilitated by 12 Tiny Things author Ellie Roscher and experienced Circles of Trust® facilitator Chris Johnson (The Milkweed Group). Hosted by Prairie Oaks Institute,…

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!…

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…

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…

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