Offerings: Individual & Group
Becoming a human being requires more than conception and birth. It is a mandate, a mission, a command and a decision. ~ J.B. Metz
Offerings: Individual & Group offerings are in a group format, some are intended for 1:1 care and development. Either way, we invite you to take a look and sense what seems to capture your curiosity.
- Silence & Solitude
- Rest
- Belovedness
- Meditation
Pilgrimage 2027: Via Di Francesco – Florence to Assisi!
Lace up your boots and throw on your pack! Join us as we roam the mountains, farms and towns St Francis called home...
Introduction to Lectio Divina (Listening Prayer)
Lectio Divina, and other forms of Listening Prayer, has found its resurgnece as many of us crave a deeper more transformative prayer experience. Join us as we explore this ancient but deeply relevant practice. Learn more...
Ignatian Adventure 2027-2028 – The Exercises in Group Format – Offered Virtually!
Grow in Ignatian Spirituality; an enduring sense of belovedness, God's desire for intimacy, and a deep knowing of God's love for all of creation. Grounded in Kevin O'Brien, SJ 's popular and very useable re-work of the spiritual exercises, The Ignatian Adventure, we invite you to journey with us as together we move out of fear, shame and "shoulds" and into spiritual freedom.
Awakening Love – The Spiritual Exercises through the Song of Solomon – Offered Virtually
The Spiritual Exercises draw us to oneness with God and invite us to a posture of partnering with Jesus in His projects. Song of Solomon draws us into our longing for intimacy and partnership. Awakening Love invites us deep into mystery of our identity as the Bride of Christ; both in desire and partnership. Read more...
Quiet Days with Soul Care Seattle @ The Layne
Quiet Days with Soul Care Seattle offer you the opportunity to attend to The Inner Voice, to disconnect, and to rest. Quiet Days offer you the opportunity to be human.
Group & Leadership Retreats
Group and Leadership Retreats with Soul Care Seattle at The Layne are a perfect opportunity for your group to gather, soaking in the peace that comes with finding themselves beloved. Not just in mind, but in heart. In body. Available in half day or full day formats, The Layne comfortably accommodates up to 20 individuals with group meeting space and break out spaces for either individual or small group contemplation.
Lectio Divina Prayer / Listening Prayer Series
Our Lectio Divina / Listening Prayer Series creates a safe, quiet, and reflective environment to explore the sacred text within the context of a consistent community of fellow contemplatives (no prior experience needed) seeking to deepen our ability to listen and respond to the Spirit. New to Lectio Divina or Listening Prayer? Don't be shy. Join us!...
First We Were Loved – Contemplative Prayer
First We Were Loved - before all else we were loved and delighted into existence by God. From this flows everything else. When prayer - or any of life really - does not begin with God's love for us - even our best attempts become distorted. Why is it so difficult to accept that before all else, "First We Were Loved"? Learn more...
Monthly Virtual Prayer Gathering
Once a month, from the quiet of your own home or office, join us for guided, silent prayer. More information...