Easter in Memory of Her Holy Saturday Christ Church Cathedral April 4, 2015 4pm Celebrating Women's Voices at the Cross Imagine the thoughts and prayers of Mary the Mother and Mary Magdalene as they remember their times with Jesus. This original script celebrates and remembers the women who followed Jesus to Jerusalem and stood beside him, enduring the sorrow of the cross. Starring the Houston Chamber Choir "An Innovative Musical Performance"
This July Brigid's Place welcomes artists from around the world to Re-IMAGE Mary Magdalene and create original works of art that portray the woman who was a beloved friend to Jesus, and a woman capable of turning "hearts toward the good." For too many centuries the story of Mary Magdalene has been incorrectly told, painting her as a penitent sinner. The landmark show is part of Brigid's Place's month-long The Many
July 2015 In July 2015 Brigid's Place will host a monumental, first-ever national month-long festival to reshape the legacy of Mary Magdalene. The Many Faces of Mary Magdalene invites all people to celebrate and re-imagine the beloved disciple of Jesus, the one who received the first revelation of his resurrection from the dead. Through art, scholarship, spiritual practices, and dynamic teaching about Mary Magdalene, a new vision of the Magdalene will
Soul Collage with Deborah Lindeen, October 3 2:00-5:00pm at Christ Church Cathedral, Sanders Hall 1117 Texas Ave. Houston, TX 77002 Presented by Brigid's Place, register below What is SoulCollage®? Developed by Seena Frost, SoulCollage® is a process of accessing your intuition and creating a deck of amazing cards with deep personal meaning. These cards, coming from your own psyche, have the ability to transform your life as you allow them to
Compassion Cultivation Training Tuesdays 6:45pm-8:45pm October 6 – November 24, 2015 Christ Church Cathedral, 1117 Texas Ave Train your mind to choose compassionate thoughts and actions. Develop skills to relate to others- and yourself. Instructor: Rev. Betty C. Adam, PhD Compassion Cultivation Training (CCT) is an eight-week program designed to develop the qualities of compassion and kindness for oneself and for others. CCT integrates traditional contemplative practices with contemporary psychology and scientific research on compassion. Strength
The Beauty of Friendship: An Evening Honoring Sara Speer Selber, Becky and Dora Cisneros and Their Love for Celebration Company October 16, 2014 Christ Church Cathedral, Reynolds Hall 7:00-9:00pm The evening will honor three Houston women whose friendship tells an inspirational, encouraging story of transformation. Brigid’s Place will honor the power of friendship that unites our spirits in a divine way. Hear Sara's story of meeting Becky for the first time during the Celebration Company's
A Joyful Journey Into the Holidays :: November 10-December 1 For 21 days Brigid's Place sent out a daily inspirational message, via email, all designed by members of our community, sharing their journey and the lessons they have learned to treasure. Sign up using the form to get yours delivered daily. journalling How we can focus on a new way of experiencing traditions? Do unrealistic expectations and old patterns create stress
A Day’s Retreat/Reflection Participants have an opportunity to recoup from the holiday and frenzy and enter into the New Year more MINDFULLY. Meditation, working with mandalas, exploring prayer with sacred and secular images, journaling, quiet time and sharing with others will help us walk into the new year with renewed energy. Sponsored by Brigid's Place and EventsChrist Church Cathedral Led by Kathleen Church, a licensed therapist and and workshop presenter in
To Light the Darkness: An Artistic Residency in Houston, Texas February 25-28, 2016 Kayleen will be offering four days of lectures, workshops and concerts in Houston on topics ranging from Dante to Hildegard of Bingen and Carl Jung with violinist Julija Zibrat Music to Light the Dark at MATCH, 2/25 at 7:00 pm, $35.00 Dark Nights of the Soul: Jung, Dante and the Red Book, 2/26, at the Jung Center at 7:00 pm The Path
Thursday, February 25 at 7 pm Match Theater, Houston, Texas Kayleen Asbo, lecture and piano With Julija Zibrat, violin $35.00 The music of Bach, Gluck, Mozart, Philip Glass, Arvo Part, poetry of Rilke and art of Rodin In 1922, the great poet Rainer Maria Rilke arrived at a chateau in Switzerland in a state of profound depression and grief with a case of writer’s block so intense that it had lasted almost