PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT SERIES @ Star of the North Centre |

PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT | Star of the North Retreat Centre | Register by at least one week before program date at: www.starofthenorth.ca | T: 780.459.5511 | Note: Need financial assistance? Please ask us for a subsidy application form.

·       Creation Care: Challenge and Hope with Mark Polet | What does it mean to be a steward of God’s creation? What did God mean for us to ‘Work in the Garden’?  How do we keep the Cultural Mandate? What can we do as individuals so that all can access resources sustainably? Participate in these sessions on Creation Care to hear about the hope and challenge of being a good steward, and to discuss and move forward from questions to action. Dates: March 6, 13 and 20^th, 7:30 pm | $20/session, $55/series. Please register by one week before program date at: www.starofthenorth.ca | T: 780.459.5511

·       Dementia Caregiver’s Retreat with Patricia Gartner | Perhaps you have fallen into the role of a caregiver for a loved one who has dementia. At first, you thought you could handle it but now the load of care giving seems to be getting heavier and heavier. Come learn about dementia, know what to expect as the disease progresses, how to communicate with someone who has dementia and how to care for yourself without feeling guilt. You will also have time for relaxation, a walk on the retreat grounds, prayer, and rest. | Dates: 7 pm Fri March 15 to 6:30 pm Sat March 16 | Live in: $135. Commute: $90. Please register by one week before program date at: www.starofthenorth.ca | T: 780.459.5511

·       Slow Down! Retreat Days with Sandy Prather | Feeling like you need a time out? Busy lives often leave us feeling tired, lacklustre & spiritually empty. A Slow Down Day is your opportunity to rest your body & refresh your spirit. Each day consists of thought-provoking presentations on a spiritual topic combined with ample time for personal reflection|prayer; small group faith sharing is an option. | Thursday: March 21: Willing to be Wooed: Entering Whole-Heartedly into Prayer. 9:30 to 3 pm | $40/retreat day (includes lunch) Register at: www.starofthenorth.ca |T: 780.459.5511

·       Sacred-Self and the Enneagram | Rooted in both spirituality and psychology, the Enneagram is a symbolic representation of nine universal principles and viewpoints through which we can encounter the human experience, including who we are as sacred reflections of the Divine. The weekend will include an introduction to the Enneagram’s underlying wisdom. Facilitator: Sherry Dahl. | Dates: 7 pm Fri March 22 to 4 pm Sun March 24 Live-in: $270 | Commute: $190 | Please register by one week before program date at: www.starofthenorth.ca | T: 780.459.5511