Low Impact Hike – Council Rock and Lookout Rock
Love hiking with people who don’t mind stopping every 100 feet to look inside rotting logs or photograph spiders or identify flowers? Then we’re the crew for you! 📷🌼🕷🍄 A monthly series of low-moderate hikes designed to get people new to hiking (or away from it for a while) out in nature with some scenic […]
Equine Therapy w/Special Equestrians
Join us as we participate in groundwork with the therapy horses from Special Equestrians, a PATH (Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship) International Premier Accredited Center. This will provide a unique opportunity to engage with horses from the ground (no riding), helping us to learn about ourselves and our behavior patterns as well as build rapport […]
Eco-Spirituality Walk – “AWEgust”
August or AWEgust. There is much wonder and awe in nature. God’s artistry is AWEmazing. Nature provides us with fundamental resources for survival and well-being – like food, water, and air – alongside opportunities for recreation, inspiration, and spiritual connection. These gifts offer physical & mental health benefits – fostering a sense of wonder, resilience, […]
Recovery Yoga w/Margie – August
Recovery-based, Trauma-informed, Yoga for any level. This will be a weekly practice at Open Center Yoga to incorporate connection and help build a healthy routine. No yoga experience necessary! All walks of recovery are welcome. Please wear appropriate attire. Mats will be provided. Limited to 10 participants. Recovery Yoga Class is Sunday evenings from 5-6:30pm. This project […]
Yin Yoga w/Claire
Yin Yoga is slow-paced style of yoga (as exercise), incorporating principles of traditional Chinese medicine, with asanas (postures) that are held for longer periods of time than in other yoga styles. 🧘♀️☯🧘♂️ Yoga will be held Dragonfly Yoga Studio, unless the group decides to practice outdoors. No yoga experience necessary! All walks of recovery are […]
Garden of Grace Club
“To plant a garden is to believe in tomorrow.” – Audrey Hepburn Did you know gardening can influence and benefit your mental health? We have been given an area in the meadow at Kirkridge Retreat to grow a vegetable, herb, and flower garden. We could use support in helping our garden grow (no experience necessary)! 🥕🌿🌻 […]
Recovery Yoga at Silver Lake – February
“When you recover or discover something that nourishes your soul and brings joy, care enough about yourself to make room for it in your life.” – Jean Shinoda Bolen Weekly mindful movement practice focusing on mind-body-spirit connection, self-care, while incorporating recovery principles and discussion. A little movement, a little meditation, and a LOT OF CONNECTION […]
Wild Church @ Kirkridge
Wild Church is a time to gather with community honoring the sacredness of our bodies in this wild ecosystem to which we belong. Join us along the beautiful Kittatinny Ridge, the homelands of the Lenape people. Wild Church gatherings offer opportunities for contemplation, grief and praise, movement and song, solo wandering and wondering, advocacy, ecological […]
Low Impact Hike – D&L Trail Easton
“It’s not the destination, it’s the journey.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson Love hiking with people who don’t mind stopping every 100 feet to look inside rotting logs or photograph spiders or identify flowers? Then we’re the crew for you! 📷🌼🕷🍄 A monthly series of beginner hikes/walks designed to get people new to hiking (or away […]
Tai Chi and Qigong
Tai chi and Tai Chi Qigong are gentle forms of exercise that are beneficial to one’s body and one’s sense of well-being. Unlike other martial arts, which emphasize self-defense against external forces, Tai Chi (which translates to “supreme ultimate origin”) avoids the use of external strength and is centered on using and strengthening one’s internal […]