Effect of a One-Week Spiritual Retreat on Brain Functional Connectivity: A Preliminary Study by Nancy A. Wintering, David B. Yaden, Christopher Conklin, Mahdi Alizadeh, Feroze B. Mohamed, Li Zhong, Brendan Bowens, Daniel A. Monti, Andrew B. Newberg

“…Background: Many individuals participate in spiritual retreats to enhance their sense of spirituality or to improve their overall mental and spiritual well-being. …”
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Contemporary landscapes of contemplation / by Krinke, Rebecca, 1957-

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Cadangan merekabentuk sebuah pusat meditasi yoga dan percutian (yoga meditation and retreat centre) di Empangan Batu, Hulu Selangor / by Nor Haslina Ja'afar

Christian Spirituality in Eating Disorder Recovery by Cora Grant

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SPIRITUAL DIRECTION IN AN AFRICAN CONTEXT: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES by Jean Luc Enyegue

“…An upset spiritual director just ended a retreat with a group of African priests because they could not observe strict silence. …”
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New Gloss to Urban Heritage: The Discursive Repackaging of Scottish Cities as Wellness Retreats in Online Tourism Promotion Texts 2019-20 by Irmina Wawrzyczek

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A Sacred Place, an Enchanted Space: Crisis and Spiritual Elasticity in the Mountain of the Moon by Clara Saraiva

“…Thought of as an encapsulated magical place where innumerous groups perform their ceremonies, meditations, and spiritual retreats, Sintra is a scenario where Tweed’s discussion on the sacredness of a place is highly suitable and transreligiosity and spiritual elasticity are the norm. …”
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The Ignatian Way of Discerning God’s Will. The Second Time for Making Election According to St. Ignatius of Loyola by Wacław Królikowski

“…Ignatius of Loyola (1591–1556), through his famous Spiritual Exercises, proposes a path of spiritual development in which the retreatant comes to know oneself, comes to deeply know Jesus Christ and desires to love and follow Him more in the given state of one’s life. …”
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Joseph's Personal Spirituality and Adversity Quotient Based on Genesis 37-50: A Content Analysis of Literature by Rio Janto Pardede, Yatmini Yatmini, Metboki Martinus

“…Success is everyone's dream, but not a few people retreat and even fail because they are not ready to face the process of achieving that success. …”
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Institusi Pendidikan Dalam Tasawuf by Syamsun Ni`am

“…</p><p><em>Keywords : transformation, institution, sufi movement, ascetic, spiritual retreat.</em></p><p> </p><p><strong>Abstrak :</strong> Dalam sejarah pendidikan Islam, kita tahu bahwa lembaga pendidikan Islam muncul dan berkembang dalam dunia Islam. …”
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Nature-Based Mindfulness: A Qualitative Study of the Experience of Support for Self-Regulation by Dorthe Djernis, Cecilie M. Lundsgaard, Helle Rønn-Smidt, Jesper Dahlgaard

“…A progression occurred during the retreat through the themes, with emphasis developing from the supportive conditions of the setting, to cultivating mindful attitudes, over connection to both self, others and nature, to changes and effects on the physical, psychological and even spiritual level. …”
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Prevalence and therapeutic impact of adverse life event reexperiencing under ceremonial ayahuasca by Brandon Weiss, Aleksandra Wingert, David Erritzoe, W. Keith Campbell

“…Participants were recruited from three ayahuasca healing and spiritual centers in South and Central America (N = 33 military veterans, 306 non-veterans) using self-report data at three timepoints (Pre-retreat, Post-retreat, 3-months post-retreat). …”
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Designing for communication : from orientation to empathy by Fricke, Gretchen M., 1974-

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“As by a New Pentecost”: Embodied Prayer in Catholic Charismatic Renewal Following Vatican II by Michelle Blohm

“…They received what they reported to be the gifts of the Holy Spirit, and out of the spiritual experiences of that retreat arose what would become an international movement known as the Catholic Charismatic Renewal. …”
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L’etica dell’improvvisazione come pratica filosofica. Gli esercizi spirituali da Pierre Hadot a George Lewis by Silvia Ferrari

“…The necessary search for new spiritual exercises will lead to examining jazz improvisation.…”
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Walking to Stay Alive: Sarah Moss’s Lockdown Novel The Fell by Bożena Kucała

“…This article analyses the character’s retreat into nature as her instinctive reaction to societal pressures. …”
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Warrior Gods and Otherworldly Lands: Daoist Icons and Practices in Late Chosŏn Korea by Maya Stiller

“…In contrast to earlier interpretations of Daoist practices as exclusively expressing a desire to retreat from public life, the materials discussed in this article advance a more subtle understanding of the pervasiveness of Daoism in late Chosŏn society, ranging from Daoist divination texts and rituals at religious shrines to the construction of artificial mountains for theater performances and the establishment of government office gardens that served as conduits for spiritual rejuvenation and display of cultural cachet.…”
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Sites of Solitude: Situating the Wilderness of Nature in Wei-Jin Dark Learning and Emerson by Benjamin Coles

“…For Daoism, the wilderness of nature beyond human society has often been viewed as a site for eremitic retreat in spiritual solitude, a realm where an individual can transcend the limits of social existence. …”
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Neo-traditionalism in the West: navigating modernity, tradition, and politics by Quisay, W

“…The shuyūkh disseminate their traditional knowledge in religious retreats. These retreats – often– are isolated from the modern world and imbued with traditional symbolism. …”

Empowerment Models of Telaga Madirda Tourism Management to Increase Visitors during the COVID-19 Pandemic by Yitno Puguh Martomo, Samsi Samsi, Erwinda Sam Anafih, Liem Gai Sin

“…The introduction of spiritual tourism and night camping has notably drawn individuals to Telaga Madirda, offering a retreat for relaxation and therapeutic purposes during the COVID-19 pandemic. …”
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