‘Now is the time for you to come closer to understand us and to understand how we live and listen to what the needs are… Read More »Meet the Senior Australian of the Year, 2021, Dr Miriam-Rose Ungunmerr-Baumann
“As powerful as those two potent words are individually – intimacy and solitude – they together describe and evoke a steadiness of inner support and resourcefulness that brings more… Read More »Stephanie Dowrick’s lessons of intimacy and solitude from the pandemic
Re-thinking connection and communication – in this time of need? Perhaps like you, I’ve been aware increasingly that this has become a time to consider… Read More »Stephanie Dowrick: Connections in a time of Crisis
Each of us needs to be inspired IN THE PRESENT MOMENT. Yesterday’s inspiration may have been perfect for yesterday…but is not what is needed today.… Read More »Daily Inspiration
It has seldom been more “daunting” to contemplate how much of the world’s grief is totally unnecessary…created and escalated by some of the worst expressions… Read More »“Do not be daunted by the world’s grief”
Spring Retreat 2019 with Rev Dr Stephanie Dowrick Deepening Inspiration and Peace…a 6-day Spiritual Retreat at glorious Mana Retreat Centre, Coromandel, NZ. The annual Spring… Read More »Welcome to the Spring Retreat 3-9 October, 2019
(This article was also published in a slightly shorter version in Eureka Street (on-line journal): LINK . You are welcome to comment thoughtfully there or… Read More »Stephanie Dowrick. Can the Catholic Church survive its near-terminal self-harm?
7 March 2019 It seems that Mana Retreat Centre have a problem with their website and on-line bookings. Until this is remedied, please CALL for… Read More »Please CALL or EMAIL for Mana Retreat bookings
I have been asked several times recently which of my books I would suggest to support those wanting to live more compassionately. And also to… Read More »Living self-compassionately – to benefit our world
In 2019, Rev Dr Stephanie Dowrick will be offering the Easter Retreat 2019 – April 18-22 – with a most wonderful theme: Contemplation and Creativity.… Read More »Easter Retreat 2019 with Stephanie Dowrick