How do we return from retreat? In this episode we get some much needed counsel and a little help from…

Is it really possible? We begin by dealing with Steve’s resistance to the chapter title. Steve might or might not…

Often time on retreat there is sadness that takes one by surprise. Who do I want to be and how…

If you have gotten this far and are still wondering if a retreat is a necessary practice, we knock it…

We start with defining what is meant by false self patterns and where it fits into our spiritual journey. Ruth…

Steve has control issues even if surrender is one of the major movements of the spiritual life. Retreat is a…

Fixed hour of prayer. It is as simple as praying at fixed hours of the day. It is about reorienting…

Human beings are made with rhythms and for rhythms. A beautiful conversation ensues about the beauty of rhythms and how…

Are you living out of external expectations instead of God’s calling on your life? Learn more about common sources of…

Too busy? When is the best time to go on retreat? Join Ruth Haley Barton and Steve Wiens for episode…