A three-day Courage & Renewal Retreat intended for all who are seeking to live more authentic lives.
Claim time for your own personal renewal while strengthening a sense of community with those present. The wisdom found in writing and music will help us engage, slow down, reflect, and honor ourselves and our unique needs. There will be opportunities to experience the practices of the Courage & Renewal® approach, receive prompts for your reflection, and be guided to listen to yourself and others. Activities include: shared silence, reflective writing, talking/listening in small groups and together in the full circle.
[] Revitalize your commitment to the core values that give meaning to your life and work.
[] Learn reflective practices to become more self-aware and intentional.
[] Discover a process for discernment to reach clarity around deeper questions of identity and integrity.
[] Expand your capacity to build trustworthy and authentic relationships.
[] Improve your ability to listen openly and be present.
Participants are responsible for arranging
their individual lodging on and travel to Washington Island.
~a minimum of eight participants is necessary to secure this retreat; with a maximum of twelve participants~
Friday 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Break and snacks provided
Facilitated renewal activities:
Introductions
Setting our time together (Touchstones)
Prompt and time for reflection
Session activity
Sharing with each other
Saturday 9:00 am to 5 pm
Begin at 9:00
Break and snacks provided midmorning and midafternoon
Lunch provided onsite
Session Activities during the day:
Prompts (such as poetry, short essays, music and/or images) and time for reflection
Individual writing and/or other responses
Session activity (such as simple art expression)
Facilitated invitation to share with each other in pairs, trios, and full group
Opportunities to be outdoors during the retreat day
Facilitated prompts for restorative movement
-end this retreat day at 5 pm-
Optional: Hotel Washington Restaurant — 7 pm dinner reservation for our group – order and pay individually
Sunday 9:00 am to Noon
Begin at 9:00
Break and snack provided midmorning
Facilitated activities (continued)
Closing the circle
-end at 12:00 pm-
The tranquility of Heron Home on the north shore of Washington Island on Lake Michigan is a welcoming retreat space to Claim Your Courage.
[ ] Plan for your comfort and participation
Check the weather and plan accordingly. Dress comfortably; bring layers for indoor and outdoor activities.
Bring what you want to accommodate your tastes and needs, food, beverages.
No alcohol, no smoking, no vaping on the retreat property.
Heron Home is accessible and parking is available.
Heron Home
2162 Gudmundsen Drive
Washington Island, WI 54246
Telephone: 920-847-2747
Participants are responsible for arranging
their individual lodging on and travel to Washington Island.
[] Reserve your lodging
___ The Hotel Washington https://www.hotelwashingtonandstudio.com/hotel-rooms
Extended stay is possible; contact the hotel
Email: info@hotelwashingtonandstudio.com — Telephone: 920-847-3010
___ Additional information about Washington Island lodging information https://washingtonisland.com/accommodations/
[] Arrange your transportation to Washington Island, Wisconsin
It is necessary to travel via boat to Washington Island. The ferry boat ride takes approximately 30-45 min. You may drive on/off.
Deck space with open-air seating and a heated cabin on board are available. The ferry schedule is posted by specific month/dates and the schedule is subject to change due to weather and traffic.
Washington Island Ferry www.wisferry.com
Phone: 800-223-2094
For more information about Wisconsin’s Washington Island: www.washingtonisland.com
“Door County, along with the lands our Facilities and Parks are located on, are the ancestral homelands of the Menominee Nation. Currently, there are 11 federally recognized Native American sovereign nations in Wisconsin. We acknowledge these indigenous communities who have stewarded this land throughout the generations and pay respect to their elders past and present.” (County Board Resolution 2021-61, adopted August 24, 2021) Source: https://www.co.door.wi.gov/1114/Land-Acknowledgement
Participants are responsible for arranging
their individual lodging on and travel to Washington Island.
[] Reserve your lodging
___ The Hotel Washington https://www.hotelwashingtonandstudio.com/hotel-rooms
Extended stay is possible; contact the hotel
Email: info@hotelwashingtonandstudio.com — Telephone: 920-847-3010
___ Additional information about Washington Island lodging information https://washingtonisland.com/accommodations/
[] Arrange your transportation to Washington Island, Wisconsin
It is necessary to travel via boat to Washington Island. The ferry boat ride takes approximately 30-45 min. You may drive on/off.
Deck space with open-air seating and a heated cabin on board are available. The ferry schedule is posted by specific month/dates and the schedule is subject to change due to weather and traffic.
Washington Island Ferry www.wisferry.com
Phone: 800-223-2094
For more information about Wisconsin’s Washington Island: www.washingtonisland.com
Cancelation Policy:
[] If the minimum number of participants is not met by the September 25th deadline, the retreat will be canceled and a full refund of the retreat fee will be made.
[] If a participant cancels before September 25th a full refund of the retreat fee will be made.
[] If a participant cancels after September 25th a refund of $150 will be made.
Mary L. Peters reserves the right to cancel the retreat due to low enrollment or other circumstances that would make the program nonviable. Such decisions will be made in the most timely process as possible.
If a retreat is canceled, you will receive a full refund.
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