Imagine having a great monastic figure accompany you on your spiritual journey. Imagine, too, that this spiritual giant was a woman. In this eRetreat, best-selling author and poet Edwina Gateley introduces you to five great women from the monastic tradition: Hildegard of Bingen, Julian of Norwich, Mechtild of Magdeburg, Brigid of Kildare and Pema Chödrön. Five videos of Gateley reading a poetic reflection on the women monastics are included as well as discussion questions, additional readings from the five mystics, and suggestions for a creative activity and ritual.
Imagine having a great monastic figure accompany you on your spiritual journey. Imagine, too, that this spiritual giant was a woman. In this eRetreat, best-selling author and poet Edwina Gateley introduces you to five great women from the monastic tradition: Hildegard of Bingen, Julian of Norwich, Mechtild of Magdeburg, Brigid of Kildare and Pema Chödrön. Five videos of Gateley reading a poetic reflection on the women monastics are included as well as discussion questions, additional readings from the five mystics, and suggestions for a creative activity and ritual.
A spiritual writer, pioneering missioner and lay minister, Edwina Gateley is in high demand as a speaker and retreat giver.
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