Conversations About Our Benedictine Life: Work
Holy Wisdom Monastery 4200 County Road M, Middleton
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Wild Spirituality: Restoring Sacred Relationship with Earth
In this weekend eco-spiritual retreat, we gather to remember our heritage as humans in loving relationship with the wider beloved community of life. Earth groans for our full re-engagement as participants in what Thich Nhat Hanh called the web of interbeing. As the systems of our culture and planet unravel, this moment calls us to remember that we belong to an interconnected web of life – an intimate love story with an animate and living world. Centuries of dominating culture and religion have often separated spirituality from the rest of creation. Yet our souls remember that hawks, soil, thunder and ...
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Sunday, August 2, 2026
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Monday, August 3, 2026
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Tuesday, August 4, 2026
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Wednesday, August 5, 2026
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August 5, 2026 -Conversations About Our Benedictine Life: Work
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August 5, 2026 -Centering Prayer Groups – 1st Wednesday
Conversations About Our Benedictine Life: Work
Deepen your understanding of Benedictine spirituality by joining us for one or more Conversations About Our Benedictine Life: Work. These gatherings offer time for reflection, for the contemplation of short readings about the nature of work and its place in our lives from the Rule of Benedict and other wise authors, and the goodness of being part of the shared way of Benedictine life. Benedictine monastic life follows a rhythm of work, study, prayer, and rest; work has a place but is not the whole, is not the central element – it finds its place in a rhythm of balance that ...
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Centering Prayer Groups – 1st Wednesday
Centering Prayer Groups All are welcome to join our two centering prayer groups which meet on alternating Wednesdays. Both incorporate a short reading and time for silent prayer or meditation. 1st and 3rd Wednesdays 7:00-8:00 pm Retreat & Guest House Room 10 Includes a short walking meditation in between periods of seated meditation For more information contact Barb Abbott, 608-284-7424 2nd and 4th Wednesdays 2:30-3:30 pm Monastery Oratory – Two, 20-minute periods of seated meditation with a 5-minute break For more information contact Carole Kretschman, 608-577-3243 We feel the presence of the Holy One even more strongly than when we center ...
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Thursday, August 6, 2026
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August 6, 2026 -Festival on the Prairie
Festival on the Prairie
Event Description Join us for the Festival on the Prairie on Thursday, August 6, 5:00-8:00 pm. There will be music by Annie and the Oakies, local food carts from FEED Kitchen with food for purchase, children's activities, garden and prairie tours, beer and soft drinks for purchase and free ice cream. Bring picnic blankets or camp chairs. Join us to celebrate a beautiful summer night with our community. All are welcome! Food Carts Sandwich Hub Las Islas Filipinas Event Schedule 5:00 pm – Event Begins Food Carts Begin Serving Beer and Soft Drinks Available Free Chocolate Shoppe Ice Cream Available ...
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Friday, August 7, 2026
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Saturday, August 8, 2026
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