Lots of people escape the doldrumsof everyday lifeby going on an islandvacation,but soaking up vitamin D and sipping on a fruity cocktail on the beachisn't the only way to de-stress. Here are some of ...

When I see promotions and ads for spiritual retreats that claim to help you find yourself, I wonder — with all the love and humility within me — how I can find myself by going somewhere else. I am ...

In a world where we are constantly bombarded by texts and disturbing news alerts, the thought of unplugging for a week-long meditative or spiritual retreat can be enticing. Taking into account the ...

THREE RIVERS -- The silence is deep, punctuated only by the chirping of a bird outside and the creaking of chairs in this sun-drenched chapel. "Let's begin singing," David Wenger says, and begins ...