insight Archives - Holy Wisdom Monastery https://holywisdommonastery.org/tag/insight/ An Ecumenical Benedictine Community Fri, 03 Apr 2026 17:23:04 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.5 https://holywisdommonastery.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/cropped-HWM-Logo-Icon-White-Stroke-512px-32x32.png insight Archives - Holy Wisdom Monastery https://holywisdommonastery.org/tag/insight/ 32 32 Ink & Insight Mindful Writing Circle https://holywisdommonastery.org/event/ink-and-insight-jun-7-26/ Sun, 07 Jun 2026 15:15:00 +0000 https://holywisdommonastery.org/?post_type=tribe_events&p=53443 Join us for a quarterly gathering that blends creative writing and mindfulness in a supportive, inclusive space. Whether you identify as a writer or simply enjoy exploring your inner voice, this group offers you a gentle rhythm of reflective writing (with optional prompts), sharing in community, and contemplative practices like guided meditation and mindful walking outdoors, weather permitting. Come as you are. No experience needed — just a willingness to pause, listen, and write. You’ll leave with new words, insights, and connections. Dates/Times – Sundays from 10:15 am-12:15 pm Jan. 25 Mar. 1 Jun. 7 Nov. 1 Schedule 10:15 am ...

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]]> Join us for a quarterly gathering that blends creative writing and mindfulness in a supportive, inclusive space. Whether you identify as a writer or simply enjoy exploring your inner voice, this group offers you a gentle rhythm of reflective writing (with optional prompts), sharing in community, and contemplative practices like guided meditation and mindful walking outdoors, weather permitting.

Come as you are. No experience needed — just a willingness to pause, listen, and write. You’ll leave with new words, insights, and connections.

Dates/Times – Sundays from 10:15 am-12:15 pm

  • Jan. 25
  • Mar. 1
  • Jun. 7
  • Nov. 1

Schedule

  • 10:15 am – Welcome, housekeeping, and settling in
  • 10:30 am – Guided meditation
  • 10:45 am – Writing session #1 with optional small-group sharing
  • 11:00 am – Contemplative walking and writing session #2
  • 11:30 am – Writing session #3
  • 11:45 am – Sharing in big group (optional)
  • 12:15 pm – Close

Leader – Rebecca Jamieson

Rebecca Jamieson, leader of Ink and Insight, stands in front of a bookshelf

 

Rebecca Jamieson is the author of The Body of All Things (Finishing Line Press, 2017). She is the recipient of a 2025 Wisconsin Writers Award, the 2024 Tupelo Press Prose Prize, and is a Pushcart Prize nominee. Her writing has appeared in numerous publications, including Rattle, The Offing, Mid-American Review, and Entropy, and she’s currently at work on a collection of personal essays. Rebecca lives on Ho-Chunk land in Madison, Wisconsin. When she’s not writing, you can find her hiking, baking, or cuddling her two cats.

 

 

 

 

Cost

$50/person

Registration

Limited to 25 people. Please register by June 4, 2026.

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]]> Ink and Insight Mindful Writing Circle https://holywisdommonastery.org/event/ink-and-insight-2/ Sun, 01 Mar 2026 16:15:00 +0000 https://holywisdommonastery.org/?post_type=tribe_events&p=52666 Join us for a quarterly gathering that blends creative writing and mindfulness in a supportive, inclusive space. Whether you identify as a writer or simply enjoy exploring your inner voice, this group offers you a gentle rhythm of reflective writing (with optional prompts), sharing in community, and contemplative practices like guided meditation and mindful walking outdoors, weather permitting. Come as you are. No experience needed — just a willingness to pause, listen, and write. You’ll leave with new words, insights, and connections. Dates/Times – Sundays from 10:15 am-12:15 pm Jan. 25 Mar. 1 Jun. 7 Nov. 1 Schedule 10:15 am ...

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]]> Join us for a quarterly gathering that blends creative writing and mindfulness in a supportive, inclusive space. Whether you identify as a writer or simply enjoy exploring your inner voice, this group offers you a gentle rhythm of reflective writing (with optional prompts), sharing in community, and contemplative practices like guided meditation and mindful walking outdoors, weather permitting.

Come as you are. No experience needed — just a willingness to pause, listen, and write. You’ll leave with new words, insights, and connections.

Dates/Times – Sundays from 10:15 am-12:15 pm

  • Jan. 25
  • Mar. 1
  • Jun. 7
  • Nov. 1

Schedule

  • 10:15 am – Welcome, housekeeping, and settling in
  • 10:30 am – Guided meditation
  • 10:45 am – Writing session #1 with optional small-group sharing
  • 11:00 am – Contemplative walking and writing session #2
  • 11:30 am – Writing session #3
  • 11:45 am – Sharing in big group (optional)
  • 12:15 pm – Close

Leader – Rebecca Jamieson

Rebecca Jamieson, leader of Ink and Insight, stands in front of a bookshelf

 

Rebecca Jamieson is the author of The Body of All Things (Finishing Line Press, 2017). She is the recipient of a 2025 Wisconsin Writers Award, the 2024 Tupelo Press Prose Prize, and is a Pushcart Prize nominee. Her writing has appeared in numerous publications, including Rattle, The Offing, Mid-American Review, and Entropy, and she’s currently at work on a collection of personal essays. Rebecca lives on Ho-Chunk land in Madison, Wisconsin. When she’s not writing, you can find her hiking, baking, or cuddling her two cats.

 

 

 

 

Cost

$50/person

Registration

Limited to 25 people.

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]]> Ink and Insight Mindful Writing Circle https://holywisdommonastery.org/event/ink-and-insight/ Sun, 25 Jan 2026 16:15:00 +0000 https://holywisdommonastery.org/?post_type=tribe_events&p=52508 Join us for a quarterly gathering that blends creative writing and mindfulness in a supportive, inclusive space. Whether you identify as a writer or simply enjoy exploring your inner voice, this group offers you a gentle rhythm of reflective writing (with optional prompts), sharing in community and contemplative practices like guided meditation and mindful walking outdoors, weather permitting. Come as you are. No experience needed — just a willingness to pause, listen and write. You’ll leave with new words, insights, and connections. Dates/Times – Sundays from 10:15 am-12:00 pm Jan. 25 Mar. 1 Jun. 7 Nov. 1 Schedule 10:15 am ...

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]]> Join us for a quarterly gathering that blends creative writing and mindfulness in a supportive, inclusive space. Whether you identify as a writer or simply enjoy exploring your inner voice, this group offers you a gentle rhythm of reflective writing (with optional prompts), sharing in community and contemplative practices like guided meditation and mindful walking outdoors, weather permitting.

Come as you are. No experience needed — just a willingness to pause, listen and write. You’ll leave with new words, insights, and connections.

Dates/Times – Sundays from 10:15 am-12:00 pm

  • Jan. 25
  • Mar. 1
  • Jun. 7
  • Nov. 1

Schedule

  • 10:15 am – Welcome, housekeeping and settling in
  • 10:30 am – Guided meditation
  • 10:45 am – Writing session #1
  • 11:00 am – Contemplative walking/break
  • 11:15 am – Writing session #2
  • 11:30 am – Sharing
  • 12:00 pm – Close

Leader – Rebecca Jamieson

Rebecca Jamieson, leader of Ink and Insight, stands in front of a bookshelf

 

Rebecca Jamieson is the author of The Body of All Things (Finishing Line Press, 2017). She is the recipient of a 2025 Wisconsin Writers Award, the 2024 Tupelo Press Prose Prize, and is a Pushcart Prize nominee. Her writing has appeared in numerous publications, including Rattle, The Offing, Mid-American Review, and Entropy, and she’s currently at work on a collection of personal essays. Rebecca lives on Ho-Chunk land in Madison, Wisconsin. When she’s not writing, you can find her hiking, baking, or cuddling her two cats.

 

 

 

Cost

$50/person

Registration

Limited to 30 people.

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