Please join your Newly Widowed community for a discussion of the days’ offerings from the point of view of those who are widowed less than one year. We will also be providing information on self-care and how you can stay connected with your widowed community through Soaring Spirits’ programs.
Newly Widowed: Help for the First Year of Widowhood
Newly Widowed: Help for the First Year of Widowhood
Our Newly Widowed workshop track has been designed for widowed people whose widowhood began within the past twelve months. The content for this introduction to the Newly Widowed track is based on research done through the Soaring Spirits Resilience Center and will focus on a combination of providing campers with tools and resources designed to […]
The Body Remembers – Movement, Breath and Meditation in Grief
This workshop will explore how grief manifests itself physically and emotionally in our bodies and utilize the tools of breath work, meditation and chair yoga to help balance the nervous system and move grief through our bodies.
Echoes in the Mind – Understanding the brain’s adjustment to loss
When someone loses a part of their physical body, their brain is unable to process the change. A person is left with phantom feelings and expectations, and in the absence feels as though the world is wrong, since we can’t comprehend that part of the body is now missing. Similarly, with losing a significant other, […]
Newly Widowed: Help for the First Year of Widowhood
Please join your Newly Widowed community for a discussion of the days’ offerings from the point of view of those who are widowed less than one year. We will also be providing information on how you can stay connected with your widowed community through Soaring Spirits’ programs.
Finding Strength & Connection in Queer Community
This gathering offers LGBTQ+ widowed and surviving partners a chance to be in community and find support among other lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer people. Together, we will explore disenfranchised grief, the unique experience of grieving a partner as a queer person, and how community can support healing. Through shared stories and connection, participants […]