Retreat House Spirituality Center

Retreat House Spirituality Center Retreat House is a contemplative community creating space for rest, renewal, and spiritual guidance.

Some stories don't unfold in a straight line.Only when we look back do we begin to see the thread that has been quietly ...
09/03/2026

Some stories don't unfold in a straight line.

Only when we look back do we begin to see the thread that has been quietly weaving through our lives all along.

In our newest Sacred Story, spiritual director Kim Verriere reflects on a lifetime shaped by love, grief, nature, and mystery—and the discovery that the Sacred Feminine wasn't something new, but something that had always been present.

"All of my life I have been called by Love. That's it. That's the path."

What thread has been faithfully weaving its way through your own life?

Read Following the Thread of Love at www.retreathousecommunity.org

We're grateful to share that our North Texas Giving Day campaign is already underway, and because of the generosity of o...
09/03/2026

We're grateful to share that our North Texas Giving Day campaign is already underway, and because of the generosity of our community, we've raised nearly $2,000 in early gifts!

This year, we're inviting our community into A Wider Invitation: helping Retreat House create more room for spiritual direction, contemplative practice, creativity, and meaningful connection.

Even more exciting, every gift made during the campaign is matched dollar for dollar, up to $25,000, doubling your impact and helping us reach our goal even faster.

Whether Retreat House has been a place of rest, healing, friendship, or spiritual growth for you, or you simply believe the world needs more spaces where people can tend the inner life... we invite you to join us.

Every gift, of every size, helps widen the invitation.

Give today and double your impact through our $25,000 matching gift.

Make a donation at www.retreathousecommunity.org/ntxgivingday

We live in a culture that celebrates quick results.The contemplative life invites a different rhythm.Growth is often slo...
08/31/2026

We live in a culture that celebrates quick results.

The contemplative life invites a different rhythm.

Growth is often slow.

Healing takes time.

Wisdom ripens quietly.

Perhaps the invitation this week is not to hurry your journey, but to trust that something meaningful is unfolding—even if you cannot yet see the whole picture.

Where are you being invited to trust the slow work of transformation?

Many of us spend our lives searching for answers outside ourselves.The contemplative path gently invites us inward.Not b...
08/24/2026

Many of us spend our lives searching for answers outside ourselves.

The contemplative path gently invites us inward.

Not because every answer is already known, but because wisdom often becomes clearer when we create space to listen.

Perhaps today, the invitation isn't to think harder.

Perhaps it's simply to become a little quieter.

What helps you become still enough to listen?

The heat eases. The light softens. The days grow shorter. Beneath the surface, roots continue their quiet work while bra...
08/24/2026

The heat eases. The light softens. The days grow shorter. Beneath the surface, roots continue their quiet work while branches slowly prepare to let go.

Nature doesn't rush the transition from one season to the next.

It simply responds to what is unfolding.

Perhaps we are invited to do the same.

So much of life encourages us to push forward, seek certainty, and move quickly through change. Yet some of our deepest transformations begin in a different way.

They begin when we slow down.

When we listen.

When we notice what is ready to be released—and what is quietly asking for our attention.

As we approach the Autumn Equinox, perhaps the invitation isn't to become someone new, but to become more attentive to the life already unfolding within you.

What is this season asking of you?

🍂 We'd love to hear your reflections in the comments.

The page has a way of telling the truth.Not because it gives us answers.....but because it helps us hear the questions w...
08/21/2026

The page has a way of telling the truth.

Not because it gives us answers...
..but because it helps us hear the questions we've been carrying all along.

This autumn, join us for Writing the Threshold, a contemplative writing retreat where journaling becomes a practice of listening.

No critique.

No pressure.

Just a quiet morning with a journal, thoughtful prompts, and a community willing to wonder together.

You don't have to be a writer.

Only willing to listen.

Writing the Threshold
September 19 | www.retreathousecommunity.org/register

Some things cannot be explained.They can only be experienced.As summer gives way to autumn, join us for an evening of so...
08/20/2026

Some things cannot be explained.

They can only be experienced.

As summer gives way to autumn, join us for an evening of sound, creativity, and reflection.

Through a restorative sound bath and a guided art experience, we'll explore the changing season—not with words alone, but through presence, beauty, and creative expression.

No artistic experience is needed.

Only curiosity.

Sometimes the soul speaks in color before it speaks in words.

Sound & Color
September 18 | www.retreathousecommunity.org/register

Not everything we're carrying belongs in the next season.Autumn teaches us that letting go isn't failure.It's wisdom.At ...
08/19/2026

Not everything we're carrying belongs in the next season.

Autumn teaches us that letting go isn't failure.

It's wisdom.

At A Threshold Stillness Retreat, we'll spend a day reflecting on what is ready to be released, what is quietly emerging, and how the rhythms of nature can guide our own inner lives.

Through stillness, journaling, creative practices, music, and conversation, we'll make space for what matters most.

Sometimes the bravest thing we can do is loosen our grip.

Threshold Stillness Retreat
September 18 at Retreat House

Learn more at www.retreathousecommunity.org/register

The seasons know something we often forget.They don't resist change.They don't rush into what's next.They simply respond...
08/18/2026

The seasons know something we often forget.

They don't resist change.

They don't rush into what's next.

They simply respond to the invitation of the moment.

As the Autumn Equinox approaches, the natural world begins to let go. Leaves release their hold. The light softens. Beneath the surface, seeds begin their quiet work.

Perhaps our own lives move this way, too.

What if this season isn't asking you to do more...
..but to listen more deeply?

Over the coming days, we'll be sharing opportunities to mark this seasonal threshold together at Retreat House.

The mystics remind us that tending the inner life is never merely a private act. As we become more grounded, compassiona...
08/17/2026

The mystics remind us that tending the inner life is never merely a private act. As we become more grounded, compassionate, and awake, the way we meet the world begins to change.

Transformation doesn't happen apart from everyday life.

It changes the way we live it.

What part of your inner life is asking for your attention this week?

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