For women veterans

Coming Home Becoming Whole Retreat for Female Veterans

Thursday, September 19 Sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy, Cranaleith offers a contemplative space for all those seeking wholeness and transformation for themselves and society.   Coming Home Becoming Whole Retreat for Female Veterans Thursday, September 19, 2013 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Cost: Free Women Veterans face unique challenges when returning from combat, often carrying stress, grief, numbness and anxiety in their spirits and bodies. This day of retreat is an opportunity to come together in a supportive environment with others who have shared your experience: to tend the soul-wounds of war, to rekindle hope and compassion, and to reconnect to the wisdom of your own heart.   This day will offer: - A safe and serene place of hospitality - An opportunity for quiet reflection and sharing with others who have lived your story - The support of skilled and gentle facilitators - The availability of holistic modes of healing   Cranaleith, which means "sanctuary of trees" in Gaelic, is a lovely oasis of rest in the city, surrounded by beautiful countryside. Our mission is wholeness and transformation for all who seek peace. All are welcome.   Register by email (info@cranaleith.org) or phone (215-934-6206). Directions available at www.cranaleith.org. CRANALEITH SPIRITUAL CENTER 13475 Proctor Road, Philadelphia, PA 19116