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celticeagle @celticeagle (189927) • Boise, Idaho 17 Dec 24

I found it interesting to learn that the Eiffel Tower actually has an apartment in it. Gustave Eiffel, who designed the tower, built the apartment as a personal retreat. It is 2000 square feet with two bedrooms, a piano and lovely...

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A campfire after ages

Pitstop @pitstop (15551) • Australia 18 Jun 23

We went as resource personnel for a Christian camp over the weekend. One of the highlights was the Saturday night campfire with barbecue! Great combo isn't it!! It was a mix of fun, food and contemplation. Great bunch of people...

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Places of quiet and serenity in Australia for veterans and first responders

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382325) • Rockingham, Australia 2 Mar 23

I read a news item the other day about the tiny town of Adavale, in outback Queensland. It has a population of around 15 residents. In the , seven Vietnam veterans bought a dilapidated hut there and it is now set up as an...

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To begin the day early morning is a better idea

Akta7 @Aakk77 (364) 10 Jan 23

Thoughts convey future of deeds. There is pain but there is also belief. In order to focus on right belief it is essential to begin day early with work not broken dreams. Convey logic to mind not retreat. Nights torture the...

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Deacon’s Retreat

Michelle Renee Kidwell @Michellekidwell (29953) • Sonora, California 15 Oct 22

Today was our Deacons Retreat, great fellowship, great food and good discussions on what we were doing right as well as a couple of areas that we needed to work on. We all get along well which is certainly a blessing! All in...

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Self-imposed Retreat

eileenleyva @eileenleyva (27555) • Philippines 17 Jul 20

I was out for a while. I needed a retreat. A self-imposed one. The pandemia caught up with me. Not the illness. The cabin fever. The news was mind-boggling, people over bearing. I simply got sick of it all and decided to distance...

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~All About Me Perspective Changed~

Jennifer @LovingMyBabies (85923) • Valdosta, Georgia 28 Apr 19

Hey everyone. I hope you're doing amazing. Sometimes the STRONGEST people are those that love beyond measure, with a love only God can give! Let me start this by saying the retreat was amazing and eye opening in many ways. The...

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~Update On Some Things~

Jennifer @LovingMyBabies (85923) • Valdosta, Georgia 24 Apr 19

Hey everyone, I hope you're doing well today! God loves you so much!! If you're looking for truth-read the Bible-you will find truth. Last night for our anniversary, our friend Kim watched our kids so we could go on a DATE!!...

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Daily Bible Study

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 26 Jan 19

Day 15 Acts 9:23 Acts 9:23 And after that many days were fulfilled, the Jews took counsel to kill him: 24 But their laying await was known of Saul. And they watched the gates day and night to kill him. 25 Then the disciples...

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Mass and then Retreat...not Mass Retreat

DW Davis @DWDavis (25797) • United States 9 Aug 18

Yesterday was a busy day. At school, we had our special Mass for the school staff. Usually, there is a Mass conducted in the chapel every Wednesday morning during the summer. During the school year, Wednesday morning Mass is...

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First time attending meditation retreat

Lee Ka @kaka135 (14994) • Malaysia 22 Jun 18

I am attending a one day meditation retreat soon. After attending the beginner meditation class three years ago, finally I can attend the one day meditation retreat. There are also 2 day, 3 day, 5 day and 7 day retreat, and I wish...

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5-day rest from work and I'm starting to see the benefits

Resy King @resy21curapika (2151) • Pasay, Philippines 25 Sep 17

I took a sip on my frappé earlier and I realized that I've missed my "me time" all along. I've been out from the office due to my asthma attacks and the doctor gave me 3 days of rest. Technically I'll be out in the office for 5...

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Away

Naryas @Naryas (160) • India 3 Sep 16

Once in a while I get bitten by this bug. Then I need to turn off the world and retreat somewhere. No social media, no internet, no television, no news. I wish I could switch off the phone too but that is rarely possible. A...

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~No Retreat~

Jennifer @LovingMyBabies (85923) • Valdosta, Georgia 6 Aug 16

This has been a very tough weekend. Probably one of the toughest in a while. I didn't get to go on my retreat because unexpected bills hit us and my husband had to work all weekend. I haven't been able to be here because my...

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~They Said They Don't Know What They Will Do Without Me~

Jennifer @LovingMyBabies (85923) • Valdosta, Georgia 1 Aug 16

This weekend coming up I am going on a women's retreat with Church. It is from Friday afternoon until Saturday evening. We will be doing art's and crafts, a pageant, worship time, games and just spending time together. I am...

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Where is your calm place?

Jekca @Jessicalynnt (50523) • Centralia, Missouri 11 Sep 15

Well, about to head to work again... yay. Do I sound excited. Temperature is wonderful outside, hope that lasts. And trying to keep one of my calm places set in my head. I get bugged I am going to pretend I am working there. How...

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A co-parent was shedding tears this morning...

r3jcorp @r3jcorp (1382) • Philippines 23 Sep 12

Today is the first day of retreat of my oldest daughter. She is in her 4th year as a High School student and I know that she is very capable of handling herself. They will be going to Tagaytay for a 3 days recollection and we will...

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Which "Couples Retreat" couple are you?

tangleddreams84 @tangleddreams84 (581) • United States 26 Aug 12

I think I have a little of each couple. Most recently sadly I have had to experience the Joey and Lucy character couple due to life right now. We were the couple with the two boys as I have two girls. Happy MyLotting!

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Mom caves? New idea to me.

stary1 @stary1 (6611) • United States 26 May 12

I just recently heard the term Mom caves. It's curioius because I always knew and accepted man caves, i.e. places in the home men like to call their own, but I never thought about women having the...

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Wow nature!!

Pushhyarag2000 @Pushhyarag2000 (1416) • India 13 Oct 11

Who doesn't love nature in its various fascinating forms? And does not go back to nature as often as one can? The freshwaters rivers surrounded by thick flora & fauna, the lush green country side, the virgin unspoilt forest,...

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