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SUMMARY:FREE: Well-Being Wednesday 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 FREE Well-Being Wednesday 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 7 –  March 25\, 2026\, our centering theme will be Searching\, Finding and Claiming our Unity. \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 7:  Lorie Conway\nLorie is a contemplative spiritual director\, group facilitator\, retreat leader\, and curious seeker of Divine Mystery who lives in Bel Air\, MD. She is on staff with the Well and the Shalem Institute of Spiritual Formation. Lorie enjoys playing in the dirt and has a passion for deep listening and accompanying others on their spiritual journeys.  \nJanuary 14:  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 21:  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. \nJanuary 28:  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.  \nFebruary 4:  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. \nFebruary 11:  Mabeth 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. After practicing law for several years\, Mabeth entered a discernment process which led to the co-founding of Well for the Journey in 2002. \nFebruary 18:  Kristan Joice\nKristan joined The Well staff in April 2021 as Office Administrator and Bookkeeper\, bringing with her a degree in Culinary Arts and over 25 years of experience in human resources\, administration\, and event planning. Since becoming part of The Well community and witnessing the impact of spiritual wellness and connection\, she has woven her passions for cooking and social justice into weekly volunteer efforts throughout Baltimore City. \nFebruary 25:  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 4:  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. \nMarch 11:  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 18:  Heidi Thompson\nHeidi has taught and led spiritual workshops and circles since 2003 when she began teaching Making Peace with Fear. She is the founder of Sacred Soul Gathering of Women\, which honors many spiritual traditions in its retreats and online gatherings. With 35 years of experience teaching people to overcome their fear of computer technology\, and a fascinating journey waking up to the value of fear in her own life\, Heidi brings a wealth of knowledge\, interesting insights\, and a simple problem-solving approach to the process of transforming fear into peace. \nMarch 25:  Eric Clayton\nEric is the author of “Cannonball Moments: Telling Your Story\, Deepening Your Faith\,” “My Life with the Jedi: The Spirituality of Star Wars\,” and “Finding Peace Here and Now: How Ignatian Spirituality Leads Us to Healing and Wholeness.” 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/well-being-wednesday-winter2026/2026-01-21/
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SUMMARY:FREE: Well-Being Wednesday 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 FREE Well-Being Wednesday 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 7 –  March 25\, 2026\, our centering theme will be Searching\, Finding and Claiming our Unity. \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 7:  Lorie Conway\nLorie is a contemplative spiritual director\, group facilitator\, retreat leader\, and curious seeker of Divine Mystery who lives in Bel Air\, MD. She is on staff with the Well and the Shalem Institute of Spiritual Formation. Lorie enjoys playing in the dirt and has a passion for deep listening and accompanying others on their spiritual journeys.  \nJanuary 14:  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 21:  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. \nJanuary 28:  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.  \nFebruary 4:  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. \nFebruary 11:  Mabeth 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. After practicing law for several years\, Mabeth entered a discernment process which led to the co-founding of Well for the Journey in 2002. \nFebruary 18:  Kristan Joice\nKristan joined The Well staff in April 2021 as Office Administrator and Bookkeeper\, bringing with her a degree in Culinary Arts and over 25 years of experience in human resources\, administration\, and event planning. Since becoming part of The Well community and witnessing the impact of spiritual wellness and connection\, she has woven her passions for cooking and social justice into weekly volunteer efforts throughout Baltimore City. \nFebruary 25:  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 4:  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. \nMarch 11:  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 18:  Heidi Thompson\nHeidi has taught and led spiritual workshops and circles since 2003 when she began teaching Making Peace with Fear. She is the founder of Sacred Soul Gathering of Women\, which honors many spiritual traditions in its retreats and online gatherings. With 35 years of experience teaching people to overcome their fear of computer technology\, and a fascinating journey waking up to the value of fear in her own life\, Heidi brings a wealth of knowledge\, interesting insights\, and a simple problem-solving approach to the process of transforming fear into peace. \nMarch 25:  Eric Clayton\nEric is the author of “Cannonball Moments: Telling Your Story\, Deepening Your Faith\,” “My Life with the Jedi: The Spirituality of Star Wars\,” and “Finding Peace Here and Now: How Ignatian Spirituality Leads Us to Healing and Wholeness.” 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/well-being-wednesday-winter2026/2026-01-28/
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CATEGORIES:Phone-In
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SUMMARY:FREE: Well-Being Wednesday 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 FREE Well-Being Wednesday 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 7 –  March 25\, 2026\, our centering theme will be Searching\, Finding and Claiming our Unity. \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 7:  Lorie Conway\nLorie is a contemplative spiritual director\, group facilitator\, retreat leader\, and curious seeker of Divine Mystery who lives in Bel Air\, MD. She is on staff with the Well and the Shalem Institute of Spiritual Formation. Lorie enjoys playing in the dirt and has a passion for deep listening and accompanying others on their spiritual journeys.  \nJanuary 14:  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 21:  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. \nJanuary 28:  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.  \nFebruary 4:  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. \nFebruary 11:  Mabeth 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. After practicing law for several years\, Mabeth entered a discernment process which led to the co-founding of Well for the Journey in 2002. \nFebruary 18:  Kristan Joice\nKristan joined The Well staff in April 2021 as Office Administrator and Bookkeeper\, bringing with her a degree in Culinary Arts and over 25 years of experience in human resources\, administration\, and event planning. Since becoming part of The Well community and witnessing the impact of spiritual wellness and connection\, she has woven her passions for cooking and social justice into weekly volunteer efforts throughout Baltimore City. \nFebruary 25:  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 4:  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. \nMarch 11:  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 18:  Heidi Thompson\nHeidi has taught and led spiritual workshops and circles since 2003 when she began teaching Making Peace with Fear. She is the founder of Sacred Soul Gathering of Women\, which honors many spiritual traditions in its retreats and online gatherings. With 35 years of experience teaching people to overcome their fear of computer technology\, and a fascinating journey waking up to the value of fear in her own life\, Heidi brings a wealth of knowledge\, interesting insights\, and a simple problem-solving approach to the process of transforming fear into peace. \nMarch 25:  Eric Clayton\nEric is the author of “Cannonball Moments: Telling Your Story\, Deepening Your Faith\,” “My Life with the Jedi: The Spirituality of Star Wars\,” and “Finding Peace Here and Now: How Ignatian Spirituality Leads Us to Healing and Wholeness.” 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/well-being-wednesday-winter2026/2026-02-04/
LOCATION:Phone-In:  1-520-525-8123
CATEGORIES:Phone-In
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SUMMARY:FREE: Well-Being Wednesday 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 FREE Well-Being Wednesday 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 7 –  March 25\, 2026\, our centering theme will be Searching\, Finding and Claiming our Unity. \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 7:  Lorie Conway\nLorie is a contemplative spiritual director\, group facilitator\, retreat leader\, and curious seeker of Divine Mystery who lives in Bel Air\, MD. She is on staff with the Well and the Shalem Institute of Spiritual Formation. Lorie enjoys playing in the dirt and has a passion for deep listening and accompanying others on their spiritual journeys.  \nJanuary 14:  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 21:  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. \nJanuary 28:  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.  \nFebruary 4:  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. \nFebruary 11:  Mabeth 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. After practicing law for several years\, Mabeth entered a discernment process which led to the co-founding of Well for the Journey in 2002. \nFebruary 18:  Kristan Joice\nKristan joined The Well staff in April 2021 as Office Administrator and Bookkeeper\, bringing with her a degree in Culinary Arts and over 25 years of experience in human resources\, administration\, and event planning. Since becoming part of The Well community and witnessing the impact of spiritual wellness and connection\, she has woven her passions for cooking and social justice into weekly volunteer efforts throughout Baltimore City. \nFebruary 25:  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 4:  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. \nMarch 11:  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 18:  Heidi Thompson\nHeidi has taught and led spiritual workshops and circles since 2003 when she began teaching Making Peace with Fear. She is the founder of Sacred Soul Gathering of Women\, which honors many spiritual traditions in its retreats and online gatherings. With 35 years of experience teaching people to overcome their fear of computer technology\, and a fascinating journey waking up to the value of fear in her own life\, Heidi brings a wealth of knowledge\, interesting insights\, and a simple problem-solving approach to the process of transforming fear into peace. \nMarch 25:  Eric Clayton\nEric is the author of “Cannonball Moments: Telling Your Story\, Deepening Your Faith\,” “My Life with the Jedi: The Spirituality of Star Wars\,” and “Finding Peace Here and Now: How Ignatian Spirituality Leads Us to Healing and Wholeness.” 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/well-being-wednesday-winter2026/2026-02-11/
LOCATION:Phone-In:  1-520-525-8123
CATEGORIES:Phone-In
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ORGANIZER;CN="Well%20for%20the%20Journey":MAILTO:lorie@wellforthejourney.org
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SUMMARY:FREE: Well-Being Wednesday 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 FREE Well-Being Wednesday 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 7 –  March 25\, 2026\, our centering theme will be Searching\, Finding and Claiming our Unity. \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 7:  Lorie Conway\nLorie is a contemplative spiritual director\, group facilitator\, retreat leader\, and curious seeker of Divine Mystery who lives in Bel Air\, MD. She is on staff with the Well and the Shalem Institute of Spiritual Formation. Lorie enjoys playing in the dirt and has a passion for deep listening and accompanying others on their spiritual journeys.  \nJanuary 14:  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 21:  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. \nJanuary 28:  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.  \nFebruary 4:  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. \nFebruary 11:  Mabeth 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. After practicing law for several years\, Mabeth entered a discernment process which led to the co-founding of Well for the Journey in 2002. \nFebruary 18:  Kristan Joice\nKristan joined The Well staff in April 2021 as Office Administrator and Bookkeeper\, bringing with her a degree in Culinary Arts and over 25 years of experience in human resources\, administration\, and event planning. Since becoming part of The Well community and witnessing the impact of spiritual wellness and connection\, she has woven her passions for cooking and social justice into weekly volunteer efforts throughout Baltimore City. \nFebruary 25:  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 4:  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. \nMarch 11:  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 18:  Heidi Thompson\nHeidi has taught and led spiritual workshops and circles since 2003 when she began teaching Making Peace with Fear. She is the founder of Sacred Soul Gathering of Women\, which honors many spiritual traditions in its retreats and online gatherings. With 35 years of experience teaching people to overcome their fear of computer technology\, and a fascinating journey waking up to the value of fear in her own life\, Heidi brings a wealth of knowledge\, interesting insights\, and a simple problem-solving approach to the process of transforming fear into peace. \nMarch 25:  Eric Clayton\nEric is the author of “Cannonball Moments: Telling Your Story\, Deepening Your Faith\,” “My Life with the Jedi: The Spirituality of Star Wars\,” and “Finding Peace Here and Now: How Ignatian Spirituality Leads Us to Healing and Wholeness.” 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/well-being-wednesday-winter2026/2026-02-18/
LOCATION:Phone-In:  1-520-525-8123
CATEGORIES:Phone-In
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T081500
DTSTAMP:20260428T172030
CREATED:20250327T183145Z
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SUMMARY:FREE: Well-Being Wednesday 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 FREE Well-Being Wednesday 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 7 –  March 25\, 2026\, our centering theme will be Searching\, Finding and Claiming our Unity. \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 7:  Lorie Conway\nLorie is a contemplative spiritual director\, group facilitator\, retreat leader\, and curious seeker of Divine Mystery who lives in Bel Air\, MD. She is on staff with the Well and the Shalem Institute of Spiritual Formation. Lorie enjoys playing in the dirt and has a passion for deep listening and accompanying others on their spiritual journeys.  \nJanuary 14:  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 21:  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. \nJanuary 28:  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.  \nFebruary 4:  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. \nFebruary 11:  Mabeth 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. After practicing law for several years\, Mabeth entered a discernment process which led to the co-founding of Well for the Journey in 2002. \nFebruary 18:  Kristan Joice\nKristan joined The Well staff in April 2021 as Office Administrator and Bookkeeper\, bringing with her a degree in Culinary Arts and over 25 years of experience in human resources\, administration\, and event planning. Since becoming part of The Well community and witnessing the impact of spiritual wellness and connection\, she has woven her passions for cooking and social justice into weekly volunteer efforts throughout Baltimore City. \nFebruary 25:  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 4:  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. \nMarch 11:  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 18:  Heidi Thompson\nHeidi has taught and led spiritual workshops and circles since 2003 when she began teaching Making Peace with Fear. She is the founder of Sacred Soul Gathering of Women\, which honors many spiritual traditions in its retreats and online gatherings. With 35 years of experience teaching people to overcome their fear of computer technology\, and a fascinating journey waking up to the value of fear in her own life\, Heidi brings a wealth of knowledge\, interesting insights\, and a simple problem-solving approach to the process of transforming fear into peace. \nMarch 25:  Eric Clayton\nEric is the author of “Cannonball Moments: Telling Your Story\, Deepening Your Faith\,” “My Life with the Jedi: The Spirituality of Star Wars\,” and “Finding Peace Here and Now: How Ignatian Spirituality Leads Us to Healing and Wholeness.” 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/well-being-wednesday-winter2026/2026-02-25/
LOCATION:Phone-In:  1-520-525-8123
CATEGORIES:Phone-In
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://wellforthejourney.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Well-Being-Wednesday-Winter-26-900x506-1.png
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260304T081500
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SUMMARY:FREE: Well-Being Wednesday 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 FREE Well-Being Wednesday 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 7 –  March 25\, 2026\, our centering theme will be Searching\, Finding and Claiming our Unity. \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 7:  Lorie Conway\nLorie is a contemplative spiritual director\, group facilitator\, retreat leader\, and curious seeker of Divine Mystery who lives in Bel Air\, MD. She is on staff with the Well and the Shalem Institute of Spiritual Formation. Lorie enjoys playing in the dirt and has a passion for deep listening and accompanying others on their spiritual journeys.  \nJanuary 14:  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 21:  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. \nJanuary 28:  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.  \nFebruary 4:  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. \nFebruary 11:  Mabeth 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. After practicing law for several years\, Mabeth entered a discernment process which led to the co-founding of Well for the Journey in 2002. \nFebruary 18:  Kristan Joice\nKristan joined The Well staff in April 2021 as Office Administrator and Bookkeeper\, bringing with her a degree in Culinary Arts and over 25 years of experience in human resources\, administration\, and event planning. Since becoming part of The Well community and witnessing the impact of spiritual wellness and connection\, she has woven her passions for cooking and social justice into weekly volunteer efforts throughout Baltimore City. \nFebruary 25:  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 4:  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. \nMarch 11:  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 18:  Heidi Thompson\nHeidi has taught and led spiritual workshops and circles since 2003 when she began teaching Making Peace with Fear. She is the founder of Sacred Soul Gathering of Women\, which honors many spiritual traditions in its retreats and online gatherings. With 35 years of experience teaching people to overcome their fear of computer technology\, and a fascinating journey waking up to the value of fear in her own life\, Heidi brings a wealth of knowledge\, interesting insights\, and a simple problem-solving approach to the process of transforming fear into peace. \nMarch 25:  Eric Clayton\nEric is the author of “Cannonball Moments: Telling Your Story\, Deepening Your Faith\,” “My Life with the Jedi: The Spirituality of Star Wars\,” and “Finding Peace Here and Now: How Ignatian Spirituality Leads Us to Healing and Wholeness.” 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/well-being-wednesday-winter2026/2026-03-04/
LOCATION:Phone-In:  1-520-525-8123
CATEGORIES:Phone-In
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DTSTAMP:20260428T172030
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SUMMARY:FREE: Well-Being Wednesday 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 FREE Well-Being Wednesday 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 7 –  March 25\, 2026\, our centering theme will be Searching\, Finding and Claiming our Unity. \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 7:  Lorie Conway\nLorie is a contemplative spiritual director\, group facilitator\, retreat leader\, and curious seeker of Divine Mystery who lives in Bel Air\, MD. She is on staff with the Well and the Shalem Institute of Spiritual Formation. Lorie enjoys playing in the dirt and has a passion for deep listening and accompanying others on their spiritual journeys.  \nJanuary 14:  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 21:  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. \nJanuary 28:  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.  \nFebruary 4:  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. \nFebruary 11:  Mabeth 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. After practicing law for several years\, Mabeth entered a discernment process which led to the co-founding of Well for the Journey in 2002. \nFebruary 18:  Kristan Joice\nKristan joined The Well staff in April 2021 as Office Administrator and Bookkeeper\, bringing with her a degree in Culinary Arts and over 25 years of experience in human resources\, administration\, and event planning. Since becoming part of The Well community and witnessing the impact of spiritual wellness and connection\, she has woven her passions for cooking and social justice into weekly volunteer efforts throughout Baltimore City. \nFebruary 25:  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 4:  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. \nMarch 11:  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 18:  Heidi Thompson\nHeidi has taught and led spiritual workshops and circles since 2003 when she began teaching Making Peace with Fear. She is the founder of Sacred Soul Gathering of Women\, which honors many spiritual traditions in its retreats and online gatherings. With 35 years of experience teaching people to overcome their fear of computer technology\, and a fascinating journey waking up to the value of fear in her own life\, Heidi brings a wealth of knowledge\, interesting insights\, and a simple problem-solving approach to the process of transforming fear into peace. \nMarch 25:  Eric Clayton\nEric is the author of “Cannonball Moments: Telling Your Story\, Deepening Your Faith\,” “My Life with the Jedi: The Spirituality of Star Wars\,” and “Finding Peace Here and Now: How Ignatian Spirituality Leads Us to Healing and Wholeness.” 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/well-being-wednesday-winter2026/2026-03-11/
LOCATION:Phone-In:  1-520-525-8123
CATEGORIES:Phone-In
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ORGANIZER;CN="Well%20for%20the%20Journey":MAILTO:lorie@wellforthejourney.org
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SUMMARY:FREE: Well-Being Wednesday 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 FREE Well-Being Wednesday 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 7 –  March 25\, 2026\, our centering theme will be Searching\, Finding and Claiming our Unity. \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 7:  Lorie Conway\nLorie is a contemplative spiritual director\, group facilitator\, retreat leader\, and curious seeker of Divine Mystery who lives in Bel Air\, MD. She is on staff with the Well and the Shalem Institute of Spiritual Formation. Lorie enjoys playing in the dirt and has a passion for deep listening and accompanying others on their spiritual journeys.  \nJanuary 14:  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 21:  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. \nJanuary 28:  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.  \nFebruary 4:  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. \nFebruary 11:  Mabeth 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. After practicing law for several years\, Mabeth entered a discernment process which led to the co-founding of Well for the Journey in 2002. \nFebruary 18:  Kristan Joice\nKristan joined The Well staff in April 2021 as Office Administrator and Bookkeeper\, bringing with her a degree in Culinary Arts and over 25 years of experience in human resources\, administration\, and event planning. Since becoming part of The Well community and witnessing the impact of spiritual wellness and connection\, she has woven her passions for cooking and social justice into weekly volunteer efforts throughout Baltimore City. \nFebruary 25:  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 4:  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. \nMarch 11:  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 18:  Heidi Thompson\nHeidi has taught and led spiritual workshops and circles since 2003 when she began teaching Making Peace with Fear. She is the founder of Sacred Soul Gathering of Women\, which honors many spiritual traditions in its retreats and online gatherings. With 35 years of experience teaching people to overcome their fear of computer technology\, and a fascinating journey waking up to the value of fear in her own life\, Heidi brings a wealth of knowledge\, interesting insights\, and a simple problem-solving approach to the process of transforming fear into peace. \nMarch 25:  Eric Clayton\nEric is the author of “Cannonball Moments: Telling Your Story\, Deepening Your Faith\,” “My Life with the Jedi: The Spirituality of Star Wars\,” and “Finding Peace Here and Now: How Ignatian Spirituality Leads Us to Healing and Wholeness.” 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/well-being-wednesday-winter2026/2026-03-18/
LOCATION:Phone-In:  1-520-525-8123
CATEGORIES:Phone-In
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ORGANIZER;CN="Well%20for%20the%20Journey":MAILTO:lorie@wellforthejourney.org
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SUMMARY:FREE: Well-Being Wednesday 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 FREE Well-Being Wednesday 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 7 –  March 25\, 2026\, our centering theme will be Searching\, Finding and Claiming our Unity. \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 7:  Lorie Conway\nLorie is a contemplative spiritual director\, group facilitator\, retreat leader\, and curious seeker of Divine Mystery who lives in Bel Air\, MD. She is on staff with the Well and the Shalem Institute of Spiritual Formation. Lorie enjoys playing in the dirt and has a passion for deep listening and accompanying others on their spiritual journeys.  \nJanuary 14:  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 21:  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. \nJanuary 28:  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.  \nFebruary 4:  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. \nFebruary 11:  Mabeth 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. After practicing law for several years\, Mabeth entered a discernment process which led to the co-founding of Well for the Journey in 2002. \nFebruary 18:  Kristan Joice\nKristan joined The Well staff in April 2021 as Office Administrator and Bookkeeper\, bringing with her a degree in Culinary Arts and over 25 years of experience in human resources\, administration\, and event planning. Since becoming part of The Well community and witnessing the impact of spiritual wellness and connection\, she has woven her passions for cooking and social justice into weekly volunteer efforts throughout Baltimore City. \nFebruary 25:  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 4:  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. \nMarch 11:  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 18:  Heidi Thompson\nHeidi has taught and led spiritual workshops and circles since 2003 when she began teaching Making Peace with Fear. She is the founder of Sacred Soul Gathering of Women\, which honors many spiritual traditions in its retreats and online gatherings. With 35 years of experience teaching people to overcome their fear of computer technology\, and a fascinating journey waking up to the value of fear in her own life\, Heidi brings a wealth of knowledge\, interesting insights\, and a simple problem-solving approach to the process of transforming fear into peace. \nMarch 25:  Eric Clayton\nEric is the author of “Cannonball Moments: Telling Your Story\, Deepening Your Faith\,” “My Life with the Jedi: The Spirituality of Star Wars\,” and “Finding Peace Here and Now: How Ignatian Spirituality Leads Us to Healing and Wholeness.” 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/well-being-wednesday-winter2026/2026-03-25/
LOCATION:Phone-In:  1-520-525-8123
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