"The quieter you are...The more you hear."
Silent Retreat - February 27 - March 2, 2022
Read below for information about this upcoming retreat.
A friend of Gilmont, Jonathan Bailey, shared this blog post concerning the need for silence:
We live in a world addicted to noise. We use noise as a way to distract us from what really matters. We only have to practice silence once to recognize the depth and distraction of our soul. In their zeal for spiritual guidance, monastic Christians would flood Abba Moses, a wise monk, with many questions. This was often his reply, "Sit in your cell (their sparse living quarters) and your cell will teach you everything." Sitting in silence is the master teacher. It's one of the beautiful ways we open ourselves to grace...
We live in a world addicted to noise. We use noise as a way to distract us from what really matters. We only have to practice silence once to recognize the depth and distraction of our soul. In their zeal for spiritual guidance, monastic Christians would flood Abba Moses, a wise monk, with many questions. This was often his reply, "Sit in your cell (their sparse living quarters) and your cell will teach you everything." Sitting in silence is the master teacher. It's one of the beautiful ways we open ourselves to grace...
Lodge Rooms (Price includes lodging, linens, meals and program)
Single occupancy $250 per person
Double occupancy $200 per person
Cabin Community Space (Price includes lodging, linens, meals and program)
$175 per person (Up to 6 guests share sleeping space and a rest room. Depending on retreat attendance, cabin guests will be more spread out.)
Single occupancy $250 per person
Double occupancy $200 per person
Cabin Community Space (Price includes lodging, linens, meals and program)
$175 per person (Up to 6 guests share sleeping space and a rest room. Depending on retreat attendance, cabin guests will be more spread out.)
