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SUMMARY:FREE:  Well-Being Wednesday 8 AM Reflection Call - Dial: (520) 525-8123 & listen
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our FREE “Well-Being Wednesday” Reflection Call each Wednesday morning at 8 AM ET.\n\nDial in #: 1-520-525-8123  (no access code needed)\n\nDid you miss the live call? You can now listen to all of the recordings here. \nLaunched in January 2023\, our Well-Being Wednesday free reflection calls have become a Wednesday morning ritual for many. We continue to provide our free\, 15-minute\, live reflection calls which include a message of inspiration that is contemporized for the times in which we find ourselves as well as a library of past recorded calls. This is a free offering of Well for the Journey to continue our mission of cultivating spiritual well-being and a nourishing community. \nFrom 8:00-8:15 AM on Wednesday mornings\, listeners will be engaged by a different facilitator (see bios below.) Various modalities\, including meditation\, intentional silence\, blessings\, and spiritual practices will be utilized alternately by facilitators to express the meaning that the theme bears for them. For January 8 – March 26\, 2025\, our centering theme will be Awakening to New Perspectives...  \nNo pre-registration or active call participation is required; Simply dial in a minute before 8 am and listen for the meditation to begin.   \nDial #: 1-520-525-8123 \n\nThe following individuals will be facilitating the meditation calls each Wednesday from January – March: \nJanuary 8 ~ Kelly M. Sisson\nKelly Sisson is the pastor at First and St. Stephen’s United Church of Christ in Baltimore\, MD. Her passion is in the intersection of creativity and spirituality – both individually and in community. In addition to being a pastor\, Kelly is a professional potter\, where centering matters — on the potter’s wheel\, through creating mandalas\, or exploring Spirit through variant art means. \nJanuary 15 ~ Brian Fitzek\nBrian is a theosophist from the foothills of the Shenandoah Valley. He is interested in astrology\, mythology\, and the intersection of science and spirituality. \nJanuary 22 ~ Rabbi Emily Stern\nRabbi Emily Stern is the Spiritual Leader and Rabbi of Kol HaLev\, a Reconstructionist Synagogue Community. She is passionate about creative approaches to deepening our personal relationships to religion and mysticism through the arts\, self-expression\, meditation\, and inquiry.  \nJanuary 29 ~ Mabeth Hudson\nMabeth Hudson is a co-founder of Well for the Journey\, writer\, program leader\, and spiritual director who focuses on practical spirituality in daily life. \nFebruary 5 ~ Gordon Creamer\nGordon is a retreat facilitator\, spiritual director/companion\, and Program Director at Well For The Journey. He is a native son of Baltimore City\, where he lives with his husband and two Siamese cats. \nFebruary 12 ~ Fr. Joe Muth\nFr. Muth is the Chaplain of Notre Dame of Maryland University. He was the Pastor of St. Matthew Church for 30 years. He brings to the University his experience of working with immigrants\, gay and lesbian people\, transgender families\, youth\, and the elderly. He is a good listener and reflects on the Word of God with those who seek his counsel. He also likes to laugh with those entrusted to his care. \nFebruary 19 ~ Freda Marie Brown\nFreda Marie is a Lightworker\, truth-seeker\, healer\, crone\, retreat leader\, writer and an Episcopal priest. \nFebruary 26 ~ Lisa Beacham\nLisa serves the world as a spiritual director and Enneagram coach and resides in Baltimore\, MD. Active within her church and the Program Circle at Well For The Journey\, Lisa recognizes her purpose in life is to create a world where people thrive. She loves traveling and discovering new foods. \nMarch 5 ~ Tim Grayson\nTim is an Episcopal Priest and retreat leader with an abiding interest in all things mystical. Apart from his parish duties\, he ministers regularly to inmates and to people with memory disorders. \nMarch 12 ~ Donna Mollenkopf\nDonna is a part of the Well community in many ways. She is currently a Women at the Well facilitator and curriculum writer\, and also leads some of the Well’s programs on mystics and other topics. She has also served on the Well’s Board and is the co-author of two books on spirituality. Donna values a contemplative stance and is married with a son\, two stepsons\, and is a happy grandmother. \nMarch 19 ~ Greg Cochran\nGreg is a spiritual companion/guide\, a staff member of two spiritual guidance programs\, and Executive Director of the Well. Greg lives in Baltimore and is passionate about spiritual deepening through nature\, woodworking\, photography\, and good conversations. \nMarch 26 ~ Eric Clayton\nEric is the author of “Cannonball Moments: Telling Your Story\, Deepening Your Faith\,” and “My Life with the Jedi: The Spirituality of Star Wars.” He serves as the deputy director of communications for the Jesuit Conference of Canada and the United States. Eric lives with his wife\, two young daughters\, and cat\, Sebastian\, in Towson\, MD.
URL:https://wellforthejourney.org/event/free-well-being-wednesday-8-am-reflection-call-dial-520-525-8123-listen/2025-01-29/
LOCATION:Phone-In:  1-520-525-8123
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SUMMARY:Women at the Well - Radical Love: Exploring the Missing & Mystical Wisdom of Mary Magdalene (6-Part\, In-Person Series)
DESCRIPTION:Lost for more than 1500 years\, The Gospel of Mary is the only gospel written in the name of a woman\, and it reveals a radical love different from the understanding of Christianity that many know. We will explore the mystery\, misunderstandings\, and mysticism of Mary Magdalene to discover essential spiritual wisdom that can transform us and our world. \nOur weekly themes will include a fresh look at the mystery of Mary Magdalene\, claiming our authentic power\, recognizing the inherent goodness within every person\, listening to our inner wisdom\, seeing a new vision in the darkness\, and living with a radical\, transformative love for others and ourselves. We’ll draw from the contemporary writings of Meggan Watterson\, Cynthia Bourgeault\, and Karen King. \nWomen at the Well is a spiritual companioning program open to all women seeking space to listen for\, become more aware of\, and respond to the Divine in their daily lives. This small group program includes time for reflection and sacred conversation in the community of other women on the journey. \nTwo sessions of this program will be offered – one In-Person at the Well and one Online. This registration page is for the In-Person session. \nDATE: Wednesdays\, 1/15\, 1/22\, 1/29\, 2/5\, 2/12\, and 2/19/25 \nTIME: 10:00 – 11:30 AM \nCOST: $130 \nLOCATION: Well for the Journey – 120 W. Seminary Ave\, Lutherville-Timonium\, MD 21093 \nREGISTRATION is required; please register here. \nCANCELLATION POLICY: Please read our cancellation policy\, here. \nIMPORTANT: You will receive an email from programming@wellforthejourney.org at least 24 hours in advance of the start of your program. If you are unable to find the email\, please check your SPAM or JUNK email folders. This email will include details to help you prepare for your program including any pertinent handouts\, location information\, and the ZOOM link for online programs. Please be sure you have received and read this email a minimum of 24 hours in advance of the start of the program. Thank you! \nFACILITATORS: Maggie Lears & Donna Mollenkopf \nFACILITATOR BIOS: \nMaggie Lears\nMaggie recently retired from the faculty of Towson University and is delighted to increase her time spent at Well for the Journey. She is a certified intuitive practitioner and has been involved with the Well for over a decade volunteering in several circles and facilitating workshops exploring mindfulness\, meditation\, intuitive eating\, and the chakra energy system. \nDonna Mollenkopf\nDonna is a Women at the Well facilitator and curriculum writer\, as well as leader of various other programs at the Well. A former Well board member\, she has experience as a retreat leader\, pilgrimage guide\, and small group leader. Donna is the co-author of two books on spirituality and is an active member of her Lutheran church. A graduate of Shalem’s Soul of the Executive program\, Donna values a contemplative stance. She is married\, mother of a grown son\, two grown stepsons\, and a happy grandmother.
URL:https://wellforthejourney.org/event/women-at-the-well-radical-love-exploring-the-missing-mystical-wisdom-of-mary-magdalene-in-person-series/2025-01-29/
LOCATION:Well for the Journey (Note: Lutherville address)\, 120 W. Seminary Avenue\, Lutherville-Timonium\, MD\, 21093\, United States
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SUMMARY:Women at the Well - Radical Love: Exploring the Missing & Mystical Wisdom of Mary Magdalene (6-Part\, Online Series)
DESCRIPTION:Lost for more than 1500 years\, The Gospel of Mary is the only gospel written in the name of a woman\, and it reveals a radical love different from the understanding of Christianity that many know. We will explore the mystery\, misunderstandings\, and mysticism of Mary Magdalene to discover essential spiritual wisdom that can transform us and our world. \nOur weekly themes will include a fresh look at the mystery of Mary Magdalene\, claiming our authentic power\, recognizing the inherent goodness within every person\, listening to our inner wisdom\, seeing a new vision in the darkness\, and living with a radical\, transformative love for others and ourselves. We’ll draw from the contemporary writings of Meggan Watterson\, Cynthia Bourgeault\, and Karen King. \nWomen at the Well is a spiritual companioning program open to all women seeking space to listen for\, become more aware of\, and respond to the Divine in their daily lives. This small group program includes time for reflection and sacred conversation in the community of other women on the journey. \nTwo sessions of this program will be offered – one In-Person at the Well and one Online. This registration is for the Online session. \nDATE: Wednesdays\, 1/15\, 1/22\, 1/29\, 2/5\, 2/12\, and 2/19/25 \nTIME: 10:00 – 11:30 AM \nCOST: $130 \nLOCATION: Zoom \nREGISTRATION is required; please register here. \n CANCELLATION POLICY: Please read our cancellation policy\, here.  \nIMPORTANT: You will receive an email from programming@wellforthejourney.org at least 24 hours in advance of the start of your program. If you are unable to find the email\, please check your SPAM or JUNK email folders. This email will include details to help you prepare for your program including any pertinent handouts\, location information\, and the ZOOM link for online programs. Please be sure you have received and read this email a minimum of 24 hours in advance of the start of the program. Thank you! \nFACILITATORS: Mabeth Hudson & Terri Smith \nFACILITATOR BIOS: \nMabeth Hudson\nThrough her leadership and writing\, Mabeth encourages people to listen to their inner wisdom\, discover meaningful connections\, grow through challenges\, and better love and be loved in the nitty-gritty of everyday life. Mabeth is passionate about attending to the spiritual dimension of being human in a practical way\, as it impacts all of one’s relationships. For over 20 years\, she has been developing and leading programs for spiritual wellness\, personal growth\, and leadership development. Her workshops\, classes\, retreats\, and writing offer accessible tools to integrate into daily life. \nAfter practicing law for several years\, Mabeth entered a discernment process which led to the co-founding of Well for the Journey in 2002. \nTerri Smith\nTerri is a retired professional educator who has a special interest in encouraging spiritual growth by honoring the different learning styles with multi-sensory exercises and creative exploration. As one of the founders of the Well\, she develops curriculum and leads Women at the Well\, facilitator training\, and retreats. Terri believes that she is similar to many others in always seeking to enrich her spiritual growth and development. She is a member of the Presbyterian Church (USA) and the mother of three.
URL:https://wellforthejourney.org/event/women-at-the-well-radical-love-exploring-the-missing-mystical-wisdom-of-mary-magdalene-6-part-online-series/2025-01-29/
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