A COURSE IN MIRACLES Immersion Retreat for Newcomers
Have you heard of A Course in Miracles (ACIM)? Would you like to know more? Have you been wanting to begin your study of ACIM? Would you like to be introduced to ACIM through a 1-day immersion into the heart of this great spiritual teaching?
This 1-day immersion retreat will introduce you to ACIM, orient you to ACIM materials, and prepare you for your personal study and journey with ACIM. The day will immerse you in the teachings of ACIM, allow you to experience the theory and practice of the Course, and give you the time to reflect and contemplate on how ACIM may transform your life.
When: Saturday or Sunday, 10:00am - 4:00pm. Contact your facilitator by phone (613-204-0299)
or email to arrange a mutually-convenient day for your retreat.
Where: TBD
Who: Anyone interested in A Course in Miracles. All paths welcome.
Cost: By donation (suggested donation of $100). You can process your donation to the right.
Registration: Register by making your donation to the right, or by contacting Robert at 613-204-0299 or
Outline:
The retreat is intended to unfold as follows: (this may be modified in response to the needs of participants):
Opening
- Introductions
- Meditation
Background
- How did ACIM come to be?
- What is ACIM?
- What is the message of ACIM? What does it say?
Text
- High-level review of Text Chapters
- The challenges the Text
- Suggestions and tools to overcome the challenges
- Sample reading(s)
Workbook for Students
- Overview of the Workbook
- The two Parts of the Workbook
- The challenges of Workbook study
- Workbook tools and resources
- Sample lesson(s)
Manual for Teachers, Appendices, and Study Approach
- Overview of Manual for Teachers
- Mention of Appendices
- Approaches to studying ACIM
Background about your facilitator:
Robert Meagher has been ordained as an Interfaith Minister. Since 2009, he has led a spiritual ministry initiative in Ottawa called Spiritual Guidance. Of the many services Robert offers as part of Spiritual Guidance, Robert runs a variety of spiritual programming initiatives to serve aspirants personal journey toward enlightenment. As part of Spiritual Guidance’s spiritual programming efforts, Robert facilitates several ACIM study and discussion groups on a weekly basis. Robert has been studying ACIM since 2009 and has been blessed to facilitate ACIM study and discussion groups since 2010.
Regarding a refund policy...we appreciate there may be circumstances that results in you needing to cancel your attendance after you have registered and made your donation. Should you have to cancel your attendance, we invite you to consider offering your donation to our ongoing ministry work through the sharing of the teachings of A Course in Miracles.
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