We are all made up of several different “bodies” – our physical body, our energy body, and our mental body, each of which experiences grief in different ways. After the death of a spouse or partner, it’s common for our energy centers to be totally depleted while also being thrown completely out of alignment. In […]
Newly Widowed: Help for the First Year of Widowhood
Navigating Parenting and Grief
Parenting while grieving brings unique challenges, as we work to support our children through loss while also navigating our own. This workshop offers a compassionate space to explore the balance between caring for your child(ren) and caring for yourself, with practical tools and shared experiences to help you find strength, connection, and hope along the […]
Support for Survivors of Suicide or Addiction Loss
The death of a partner from addiction or suicide brings unique challenges, complex emotions and circumstances, and difficult responses from society. This combined workshop offers a private and supportive space for widowed people navigating these distinct but often interconnected experiences. Together, we will explore the ways addiction and suicide impact grief, provide psycho-educational tools to […]
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 […]
Honoring Unrecognized Loss: A Workshop for LGBTQIA+ Widows Navigating Disenfranchised Grief
The loss of a partner is a profound and life-altering experience. For LGBTQ+ widows, this grief can be further complicated by societal and familial disenfranchisement, where their relationship may not have been fully acknowledged or validated. This workshop provides a safe and affirming space for LGBTQ+ widows to explore their unique grief journey, connect with […]
We Have a Widowed Person For That
We Have a Widowed Person For That is an optional event during lunch to come together in community to make quick connections with other widowed people who may have a similar experience- either in type of death, life experience or family situation. You may go from one table to another if you’d like to meet […]