Centering Prayer

Introductory Wisdom School: A Wisdom Way of Knowing

With Cynthia Bourgeault

May 25 - 30, 2025
Mercy Center Burlingame

“Wisdom Schools are a format for integral learning that’s based in some of the deepest roots for transformation and change in the Christian tradition. Wisdom Schools are about awakening the yearning for a different kind of presence in the world and then developing the skills and the knowledge base to apply that, to transform your […]

Introductory Wisdom School: A Wisdom Way of Knowing (ONLINE VIA ZOOM)

With Cynthia Bourgeault

May 25 - 30, 2025
Mercy Center Burlingame

“Wisdom Schools are a format for integral learning that’s based in some of the deepest roots for transformation and change in the Christian tradition. Wisdom Schools are about awakening the yearning for a different kind of presence in the world and then developing the skills and the knowledge base to apply that, to transform your […]

Centering Prayer and the Reality of Being: A Silent Centering Prayer Retreat

With Rev. Amber Sturgess and Catherine Regan, Ph.D.

August 15 - 17, 2025
Mercy Center Burlingame

"Christ is the Reality." Col. 2.17 How do we show up in the world?  What kind of presence and attention are we able to bring to our daily living? How can we begin to cultivate presence and come from a place of true being in the midst of a world in chaos? The practice of […]

Wisdom School: Sacred Movements as Medicine for Ourselves, Each Other, and the World

September 18 - 22, 2025
Mercy Center Burlingame

Sacred gestures and movements have been a part of every sacred tradition. They are considered a means by which ancient Wisdom is preserved and passed down to future generations. Through their embodied symbolic language beyond our thinking mind, a deeper perception arises. This perception is anchored in our inner center, in our hearts. In this […]