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Deepening Awareness & Presence Retreat


  • Cedarbrake Renewal Center 5602 Texas 317 Belton, TX, 76513 United States (map)

Join us for a two-night contemplative retreat at Cedarbrake Renewal Center.

Rest, movement, meditation, creativity, connection, nourishing meals, and a beautiful setting in the woods of north central Texas -- this is a space for you to find centered calm and open-hearted awareness, as well as connect with other ANCers.

The theme of this retreat is Deepening Awareness & Presence. We'll explore the neurological basis for spiritual practices like prayer and meditation.

Cost: $325
Includes: 2 nights lodging in private room/bathroom with a small sitting area, 5 meals, drinks, snacks, access to Cedarbrake lodge and grounds which include a nature trail, outdoor sit spots, prayer labyrinth, and countless stars on a clear night.

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Questions - contact Catherine or Dustin

Hosts:
Catherine Johnston is a pastor at Austin New Church, graduate student, nature-lover, writer, and mother of three. She feels called to invite others into spiritual spaces of connection, creativity, presence, and play. You can find her writing at In Between.

Dustin Hite is a spiritual director, missional neighbor at Community First! Village, husband to a swiftie, and a father of two. He has training in Ignatian spirituality and has led many contemplative retreats. He loves to create spaces of deep presence, peace, and reflection. You can find more of his work at A Faithful Presence.

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