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Compassion Practices for Christians: The Teachings of Pema Chodron

This series of evening retreats introduce the meditation practices of Tonglin and Maitri, both of which encourage the development of compassion. These practices have been taught in North America by Pema Chodron and we will be using her books and tapes as we explore these practices from a Christian perspective. 

Winnipeg:

St. Benedict's Retreat Centre, 225 Master's Ave, Winnipeg www.mts.net/%7Estbens/misc/location.html

Sundays  January 20, March 16, April 6,  7:00-9:30 p.m.

 

Ottawa:

Woodroffe United Church,  Woodroffe Ave just North of Carling

Tuesdays January 8,  April 22, May 27,   7:00 - 9:30 p.m.

 

Peterborough:

Spirituality Centre at Mount St. Joseph's, just off Managhan Road, Peterborough

Mondays  January 14, March 10, April 28,  7:00-9:30 p.m.

 

Key Benefits

  • learn how to work with unwanted emotions
  • discover what causes you to harden you heart and how to open it again
  • gain support for practicing compassion in everyday life

 

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