Category Archives: retreats

retreats I am leading

Beach Training

Posted on May 21, 2011 by Adam

Every summer for the last eleven years I have hosted a Karatedo Doshinkan special training on beaches of Lake Michigan. This year it isn’t going to happen: I’m just too busy finishing at my seminary and preparing (I think) for … Continue reading →

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Healer of the world, I hunger for you

Posted on February 14, 2011 by Adam

In this recording, I guide the dear listener through a spiritual exercise that uses a happy food memory as a connection to God. The exercise takes about ten minutes. We started with this exercise at a retreat on the theme … Continue reading →

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A Blessing of Snow

Posted on December 12, 2010 by Adam

My retreat day, “Practicing the Presence of God”, was an amazing experience for me on December 4. We had a lot of snow the night before, six to eight inches. I drove around early in the morning, cursing and grinding … Continue reading →

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Four New Dates for Retreats

Posted on September 11, 2010 by Adam

I have four new dates for retreats.  These one-day retreats will be held at Pilgrim Park in Princeton, Illinois.  I will teach and lead contemplative prayer practices from the Christian traditions, and enliven the day with some original music.  Each … Continue reading →

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