Planning Your Retreat – Food (part 2)
(This is part 12 in our ongoing series on Planning Your Retreat) When we consider last week’s discussion of the power of food and the far-reaching effects that this surprisingly complex issue has upon our lives, it becomes apparent that effective planning regarding food for your retreat is crucial. Meals are an important activity to…
Read MoreRetreats – Food
(This is part 11 in our ongoing series on Planning Your Retreat) While we previously mentioned food only briefly, we want to be sure to give this complex topic the attention it deserves. We will be dedicating two posts to the consideration of food. Why is food so important?
Read MorePost-Retreat Follow-Up
We find it helpful to schedule a debriefing within a couple of days after your retreat is over. Gather together the team and your volunteer staff–anyone who may have had contact with or input from your guests or the retreat center staff. This is the perfect opportunity to discuss the overall experience of the participants…
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