Diane’s Keaton memoir, Then Again, it being called “one of the best books of the year.” And, I can see why. It’s a beautifully written book about Diane (the famous actress) and her mother’s lives. How timely, I thought. I had been drawn to a book devoted to a women’s view of the world and how much her life has been about the practice of love – the subject of our upcoming retreat.

Join us for a deep dive exploring the spiritual practices of Reverence, Gratitude and Love – September 28-30, 2012 in Williams Bay, WI.

Thanksgiving is the traditional season when we think about counting our blessings, but gratitude is a wonderful quality to express any time of the year! If you haven’t focused on being grateful in a while or would like to cultivate it a bit more in your life this two-week exercise outlined in the workbook, The Blessings of a Grateful Heart- New Perspectives on a Spiritual Practice, is a simple and profound practice.

Carol Hohle, founder and executive director of Inspiration House, will be facilitating a creative, interactive workshop – “Cultivating our spirituality vitality” – on Saturday morning, April 14, 2012, in Des Plaines, IL.