Healing Black Lives: A Day of Renewal for Activists of African Descent

Lake Merritt United Methodist Church 1330 Lakeshore Avenue, Oakland, CA, United States

Join OneLife on Saturday, March 18th (9:30- 4:30) for a special day of healing and renewal for Activists of African Descent. * Practices for sustainability, resilience, and spiritual well-being * Free mini-sessions with healing practitioners * Community connection and support * Finding strength in ourselves and one another * Sharing hopes and visions * Gathering in sacred space Please bring a dish to share for our potluck lunch, a re-fillable water bottle (we will have filtered water available for you), a journal or notebook, and anything you need to be comfortable for the day. The event is offered free of charge. (Donations to "pay-it-forward" will be gratefully received.) Note: In order to create the richest healing experience for participants, admission will be limited to the first 35 people to arrive. An RSVP ticket is not a guarantee of admission. Thank you for your understanding. ** PLEASE RESPECT THIS AS A SPACE FOR BLACK ACTIVISTS ONLY ** THANK YOU ** We have other retreats and workshops open to all. Facilitated by Rev. Kamal Hassan and Leah Kimble Price, LMFT. Held at Lake Merritt United Methodist Church, 1330 Lakeshore Ave. (Limited on-site parking available / Public transit accessible) Registration required: http://bit.ly/2m4cztQ

FREE

OneLife – Spirit, Sound & Silence Retreat

Holy Redeemer Center 8945 Golf Links Road, Oakland, CA, United States

Join us for a special day of healing and renewal surrounded by the beauty of nature! Facilitated by Rev. Liza Rankow, with live music by Destiny Muhammad, our beloved 'Harpist from the Hood.' Come enjoy a labyrinth walk, guided visioning process, healing meditation, opportunities for community sharing, and times of deep silence. We are particularly committed to supporting the sustainability of activists, organizers, artists, caregivers, educators, justice-makers, and others working to lift up our communities. Sliding scale tuition with scholarships available. Replenish your soul in the gentle power of intentional silence Open to inner wisdom through a guided visioning process Walk the meditation labyrinth Savor the healing properties of sound and music Share in sacred community We are particularly committed to supporting the sustainability of activists, organizers, artists, caregivers, educators, justice-makers, and others working to lift up our communities. For additional details visit: http://www.onelifeinstitute.org/retreats.html

$35 – $150

 

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