Nancy’s considerable experience as a retreat leader takes her to retreat centers, churches, monasteries, and camps in wilderness settings. She leads retreats and workshops for clergy, congregations, women’s groups, spiritual directors, hospice, and groups open to any who desire to signup. Group size ranges from individually directed retreats to small groups to retreats and workshops with over 100 participants. She also works with church governing boards and regional governing staffs around the topic of discernment.

Read more for a list of most often requested retreat and workshop topics.

While regularly asked for retreats and workshops on the following topics, she loves to explore new topics when asked.

Loss
Losses of our Lives – the Sacred Gifts of Renewal in Everyday Loss

Spiritual Practices
Everyday manna – spiritual disciplines that feed us every day
Contemplative Prayer
Lectio Divina – hearing scripture to let it change us

Discernment
Listening for God’s call in community
Discerning God’s voice

Monasticism
Exploring the monk within us all – living a life centered on God
Living the Rule of Benedict in our Everyday Lives

Pilgrimage
Exodus journey in the 21st century
Pilgrimage – the journey of God’s people

Seasons of the Church Year
Advent – waiting for God’s advent in our lives
Lent – the journey towards Jerusalem
We are an Easter people – God’s transforming power

Women
Amazing women in scripture