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Welcome One Another

Posted on January 7, 2022 (Last updated: December 12, 2022)

“Welcome one another, and abound in hope!” That was the theme for our Epiphany Celebration at Oranbega this week. We began with a Tea Ceremony, based on a traditional Japanese gesture of hospitality which emphasizes the beauty to be found in the ordinary acts of daily life. Our tea ceremony was a tasting, choosing several […]

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On Prawns, Poetry, and Hope

Posted on December 31, 2021 (Last updated: December 12, 2022)

Prawns. The Penobscot Readers’ And Writers’ Network (Prawn) is a recently formed group of residents of our Penobscot  Peninsula who meet to talk about books, stories, and poems, both the already published and the ones we may be working on. For the last few weeks we have been reading Jane Goodall’s amazing book “The Book […]

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Guest Reviews

Perfect

Thank you so much for your hospitality and generosity during my spiritual retreat. There was time and space and peace and ease that allowed me to deepen my meditation practice. The liminal time between seasons and before the birth of the New Year was perfect for cultivating the relations with the in-between spaces inside. I felt blessed and supported. Much gratitude!
December, 2022

C.D.

Thank you!

Thank you for creating and holding space to rest, renew and reflect during our retreat. The food, the conversation, and the contemplative moments sustained and enriched our stay.
July, 2022

R.B.

A magical place

As above, so below!  What a magical place!
March, 2020

J & N.C.

A blessing

May all those who cross this threshold respond to the call of what they truly love—sharing gifts and receiving blessings.
From
A Blessing for Oranbega by Victoria Londergan

Oranbega Retreat Center

Empowering you to take
control of your creativity

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