Grand Canyon Synod of the ELCA

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Boundless Compassion: A 4-Day Retreat at Spirit in the Desert

Experience the profound journey of self-discovery and compassion at the Boundless Compassion 4-Day Retreat, led by renowned coach Tammy Devine. Engage in quiet reflections, group dialogues, and practical learning centered around compassion's multi-layered facets. Grow in trust, lessen suffering, and discover how compassion can change the world. Don't miss this transformative opportunity from October 22-25, 2023, at Spirit in the Desert Retreat Center. Read more and learn how to register here.

This immersive experience, guided by Tammy Devine, a Professional Certified Coach and ELCA Deacon, is designed to deepen your understanding of compassion from various perspectives, including theology, spirituality, science, sociology, and psychology. The retreat will explore themes like grief, empathy, self-compassion, social justice, and how compassion can change a heart, life, and the world.

With a balance of presentations, communal prayers, small group dialogues, and personal reflection time, this retreat serves as a nurturing ground for both personal and professional growth. Those interested in taking their experience further can opt for the Boundless Compassion Facilitator Training.

Whether you're seeking personal transformation or aiming to become a compassionate presence for others, this retreat offers an unparalleled opportunity to connect, reflect, and evolve.