Wellness · Retreat

Leaning Into Grief: Personal and Planetary Sorrows

Name: Leaning Into Grief: Personal and Planetary Sorrows
Start: 2026-10-23T16:00
End: 2026-10-25T14:00
Location: Alton L Collins Conference & Retreat Center

A transformative weekend retreat focused on navigating personal and planetary grief in community.

Fri, 23 Oct 2026 – Sun, 25 Oct 2026 4:00 PM – 2:00 PM (America/Los_Angeles) Alton L Collins Conference & Retreat Center Eagle Creek , Oregon

Leaning Into Grief: Personal and Planetary Sorrows is a weekend retreat designed to provide a sacred space for participants to experience and express complex emotions. Utilizing Francis Weller’s “Five Gates of Grief,” this gathering invites you to explore both personal and collective sorrows in a supportive community environment. Held at the serene Alton L Collins Conference & Retreat Center in Eagle Creek, Oregon, this retreat offers a path toward healing and deeper connection.

What to Expect

Participants will engage in group sessions, reflective practices, and shared experiences within a supportive and compassionate environment.

Who Should Attend

Individuals seeking healing
Those processing grief
Counselors
Community members

Agenda Overview

The retreat begins Friday, October 23 at 4:00 PM and concludes Sunday, October 25 at 2:00 PM.

Venue & Address

Alton L Collins Conference & Retreat Center

32867 OR-211
Eagle Creek , Oregon – 97022
United States

Organizer

Jabin Counseling · Counseling Service

A counseling service offering workshops and retreats focused on emotional well-being.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the focus of the retreat?

It focuses on processing personal and planetary grief.

Where is it held?

Alton L Collins Conference & Retreat Center, Eagle Creek, OR.

Is it a residential retreat?

Yes, it is a full weekend retreat.

Who is the facilitator?

Check the event website for facilitator details.

How do I register?

Registration is available via Eventbrite or the PNWUMC website.

Is there a cost?

Yes, ticket information is available on the registration page.