rcwms|Resource Center for Women & Ministry in the South, Inc.
Weaving feminism & spirituality into a vision of justice for the world
In this workshop, we will discuss the history of condolence notes and their value for both the recipient and the writer. Carol will demonstrate what makes a note successful and show examples of do's and don'ts. Each participant will practice writing a note and leave knowing how to tackle this difficult task. Leader: Carol Henderson […]
This timely seminar helps white people move through places where they often get stuck, so that they can step up with courage, humility, and compassion to participate in movements led by people of color and help move other white people to greater anti-racist awareness and action.
Join us for a poetry and art workshop night! Duke students are partnering with the Resource Center for Women & Ministry in the South to open up intergenerational conversations on grief and end of life, using poetry and art to do that. We will have opportunities to write and draw as well as talk. Anyone […]
Let's be inspired by the themes of this season - light in the darkness, expectation, hope - and write from our hearts. We'll write from prompts about the Divine Feminine, nature, and feminist readings of the Christmas story. As we write and share in community, we'll nurture our whole selves and honor any difficult or […]
Wouldn't you like a week full of quiet days to think and write? Come spend a week of quiet and writing with a supportive group of women at the beautiful Trinity Center on Emerald Isle, NC. We observe silence in the daytime so participants can read, write, or rest. In the evenings we gather to […]
Learn to work with the wisdom and rhythms of your own living, breathing body to create more peaceful awake time, more pleasurable approach to sleep and more restful and restorative sleep. Leader: Betty Wolfe, M.Div., BCB, GCFPcm authorized Sounder Sleep System Teacher. Cost: $75 prior to 1/22/19; $95 after 1/22 and on-site. Cash or check […]
Sparrows bathe in dust to absorb the oil that would collect on their wings and keep them from flying. This is a reminder, from nature, that healing and wholeness can be found even in the most unlikely places. Kimberly Gaubault (McCrae) is a 20+ year survivor/victim of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault. Her book, Dust […]
Do you have stories to tell? Sharing our stories can deepen our understanding of ourselves and each other. As we craft and tell our stories with other women, we find our own authentic voices and increase our internal authority, dignity, and personal power. In this participatory workshop, you will: learn seven simple steps to craft […]
"I can't draw a straight line." Well, who said you should? Isn't it time to pack up some art supplies and head to the beach? Sue Sneddon will be in residence on Emerald Isle for a weekend of exploration into various media for painting and drawing. These will include: pencil, pen and ink, charcoal, pastel, […]
For those who've taken Sue's "Finding Your Medium." Workshop registration includes dinners. Housing at the beach house available for a separate fee. Leader: Sue Sneddon has been a full-time painter since 1984. Much of her work has concentrated on the ocean, especially the NC coast, where she now lives.
What would you say if I told you that you have more than one brain—that your heart and your gut both have their own intrinsic nervous systems? They have neurons that can take on information, store it, change, and adapt. Your head, heart, and gut are the components of your human mind, and the Enneagram […]