Connect and Deepen

Community and Spirit

Small Groups

Groups you can join

Details and contact info for this year’s Small Groups. You can sign up by email or on the paper lists in the Cappuccino Room at Neighbourhood.

Art as Spiritual Practice Small Group:  Once a month, on Wednesday evenings, we will engage in simple, meditative, artistic processes using a variety of media including: pencil crayons, pastels, watercolour and acrylic paint.

The workshop next meeting will take place in the Cappuccino Room.  No previous artistic experience necessary.

Cost of $20.00, or donation to cover workshop expenses.

STITCH to ENRICH

 

Beginning this January! Join us for afternoons of crafting, conversation, and fun.

 

12:30PM – 3:30PM, the Cappuccino Room (non-members please enter by Centre doors)
★  Thursday, January 8th and 22nd
     
★  Thursday, February 5th and 19th
Bring your favourite crafts to work on and a lunch to keep you going!  Come for the crafting, stay for the company!  Please contact Lou Ann for more information shipplou@gmail.com

 

 

Writing from the Four Directions

Peter Marmorek will facilitate a small group to help you deepen and expand your writing. We’ll write and (optionally) share our writing together. There will be 8 sessions, every 2nd Wed from Jan. 28th. We’ll meet between 7 and 9:30.To join, sign up in Cappuccino room, or email Peter (marmorek@mac.com). If more than 12 people sign up, a Jan 21 lottery will decide, with first priority given to those who haven’t previously been in the group.

 

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Active Hope Small Group

Concerned about wildfires? Multiple International Crises? AI taking over our future?

Join Dr Nate Charach and Neighbourhood’s Gwen Schauerte in a small group that will empower you to engage in meaningful action to address the challenges of our time.

Based on Joanna Macy’s Work That Reconnects while integrating land-based healing practices and psychotherapeutic principles. You will connect to your inner self, to others in the group and to the greater natural world, deepening your experience of community.

Location: Neighbourhood Unitarian Universalist Congregation (310 Danforth Ave)

Timing: Wednesday Evenings (7:00pm to 9:15pm) on dates below

Cost: Free. Donations to Neighbourhood are welcome

Feb 25: The Stories Of Our Time

Mar 11: Coming From Gratitude

Mar 25: Honouring Our Pain

Apr 15 Truth Mandala (6:30pm-9:30pm)

Apr 22: Shifting Our Perceptions Part

May 6: Shifting Our Perceptions Part II

May 20: Going Forth

To Register, use the sign up sheet or email info@psychiatree.ca to meet with Nate and Gwen to set