#GiveTogether #STLStrong

We can show generosity in a variety of ways during #GivingTuesdayNow – Consider donating to Peacetree Spirituality Center during early giving for #GiveSTLDay2020 at givestlday.org/PeacetreeCenter.org. 

She Who Is: exploring the feminine face of God in Christianity

She Who Is: exploring the feminine face of God in Christianity

Facilitated by Erin Duffy-Burke and Jessica Gazzola a day of prayer and presence, exploring the feminine face of God in the Christian Tradition (a retreat for those who identify as female) Saturday, November 23, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.Sliding Scale “Humankind was created as God’s 

The Labyrinth @Peacetree Spirituality Center

The Labyrinth @Peacetree Spirituality Center

A labyrinth is a complex and winding maze-like structure that is typically designed to be walked or navigated as a form of spiritual or meditative practice. Labyrinths have been used for thousands of years in various cultures around the world and are often associated with 

Local Arts Group Offers a Day to Create

Local Arts Group Offers a Day to Create

Write. Paint. Reflect. Draw. Saturday, March 16 North County Writing & Arts Network comes to Peace Tree for a day to surrender to the call of your creative spirit. Spend time in solitude, perfecting your work, or collaborate with an artistic partner for support. Walk 

Setting the Story Free: A Day to Write

Setting the Story Free: A Day to Write

“Stories heal us because we become whole through them. In the process of writing, of discovering our story, we restore those parts of ourselves that have been scattered, hidden, suppressed, denied, distorted, forbidden, and we come to understand that stories heal. “ writer Deena Metsger 

Peace Tree for the Holidays

Peace Tree for the Holidays

As the weather turns colder and the Thanksgiving holiday recedes in our rear view mirrors, we turn our attention to the coming Christmas, Hanukkah and winter solstice times.  For many, it can be an overwhelming time of shopping, travel and to-do lists.  Yet it’s also 

Peace Tree Mourns the Loss of a Leader and Friend

Peace Tree Mourns the Loss of a Leader and Friend

We said to good-bye to our dear Anne Knight who passed away last Saturday.  Anne served a Peace Tree’s Co-Director from 2017-2018. The light she carried warmed her family and all of us who knew her.  She supported many in her time on this earth.  

Worlds Collide: Celtic Kirtan (by Erin Duffy-Burke)

Worlds Collide: Celtic Kirtan (by Erin Duffy-Burke)

When I first learned of Stefan Andre Waligur (otherwise known as Macushla) and Celtic Kirtan it felt like two of my worlds colliding.  How can this be?  I never thought of kirtan and Celtic spirituality woven into one context, but I was immediately attracted to 

My Relationship to Religion?… It’s Complicated

My Relationship to Religion?… It’s Complicated

NOTE: This program was moved to Saturday, September 22. Like any relationship, our relationship to our religious heritage is a mix of grace and challenge.  As we mature we sort out how our religion will continue to live in us.  Some of us remain within 

Story Time Saturday at 4 p.m.: Falling Leaves

Story Time Saturday at 4 p.m.: Falling Leaves

Autumn means big change for little leaves.  Jessica Gazzola, one of Peace Tree’s Co-Directors, will share a story at the Open House about an anxious little leaf who isn’t too sure about this Fall business.  We will gather at 4 p.m. for songs, stories, creative