The Retreat

the unknown was ahead. We were on our way, traveling down the empty highways to northwest New Jersey. It was a mandatory retreat to get to know our new peer mentor partners, who we would work with once a month for the next year. 23 Birch Ridge Road, Hardwick, NJ was the destination. Camp Mason was the place that we’d spend our next two days on Mother’s Day weekend. The retreat has changed my life and I am better because it allowed me to realize that nothing is ever as bad as I think it is and it

I have been to retreats where women were opening up about their lives, and I recall very vividly thinking, “I am not going to share with these people, I do not even KNOW these people.” For me, personally, I must feel comfortable with a person and the situation, in order to share. This retreat was for only two days, so there wouldn’t be enough time for me to even build a lasting bond with those women. There must be a foundation of trust, and in my personal experience, trust regarding a person,

Evan Zabriski  4/3/14 Professor Wu Paper #11 Word Count: 1,222  The Retreat of the Elephants  The Retreat of the Elephants is a book in which the author Mark Elvin presents two large issues: How has the Chinese culture changed in the past four thousand years? And, in what ways did the distinctive characteristics of this ancient civilization effect the process of change? Elvin separates his study into three sections. The first section is Patterns in which he illustrates

I was tasked with developing an agenda topics for the Senior Management retreat to be held on May 31, 2016. In order to identify the topics for discussion I needed to identify what was the current state of the company’s profitability and what the company is doing to be a socially responsible organization. First, I completed a thorough review of the company’s current business practices and conducted several focus groups with employees to discuss their top five ideas and suggestions for improving

that a women can enjoy shopping. Now I know you are wondering what is my business called and what do we do. Well the name of my business is called Vogue Retreat is an unique name to name a business. Vogue Retreat is not your regular shopping store that you would usually see, at Vogue Retreat you can do everything all in one place. At Vogue Retreat is a spa, nail, hair and clothing store, so your able to do all of these things in one places. If you just want to come in and just get

the PFO Annual Retreat in a nutshell! We like to say that PFO is 'Camp meets Corporate America,' and that spirit was definitely evident throughout our four days of dance parties, presentations, relay races, workshops, water gun fights, seminars and paint-splattered scavenger hunts. -------- In PFO, we're all on a team together. It's why we all wear the same shirt on the second day of the retreat, and it's why we break down barriers as quickly as possible. Every day at the retreat starts with

For my artist retreat, I believe the type of artist that inhabit the space should go unspecified, creating a sense that any and all artist can come to this place and draw inspiration. The retreat I am creating on site 2 is focused around providing these artist with different views, that will help to inspire them as they work, and I believe the beauty of Allerton Park will inspire any form of artist. If I were to prescribe specific forms of artists to inhabit this space, then this pandering to one

and for me it’s an ultimate being, God. I began my spiritual journey when I became campus ministry president during my senior year. Attending masses and running various retreats for the underclassmen actually brought me closer God. After years of doubting his very existence the defining moment for me would be my senior retreat. Young ladies that I had gone to school with would open my eyes to what really happened beyond the walls of our high school. These were girls that I thought I knew, but it

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about a detox retreat. A detox retreat is where you could cleanse your system of toxins which build up from unhealthy living. Aside from helping you remove toxins from your body and making your health better, detox retreats likewise value stress-free living by providing various calming and rejuvenating treatments. As such, this program provides you with improved energy, healthy weight loss and enhanced mental clarity. Below are a few things you're likely to go through at detox retreats which can enable