One-Day Grief Retreat: A Day of Healing
Time
March 29, 2026 9:00 am - 4:00 pm PST(GMT-07:00)
Location
San Damiano Retreat Center
710 Highland Dr, Danville, CA 94526
925-837-9141 info@sandamiano.org
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Event Details
Sometimes you need just a day – a sacred pause in the midst of life’s demands – to honor your grief and tend to your healing heart. We invite
Event Details
Sometimes you need just a day – a sacred pause in the midst of life’s demands – to honor your grief and tend to your healing heart.
We invite you to join us for a nurturing one-day retreat designed to support you exactly where you are on your grief journey. In this safe, sacred space, you’ll find gentle guidance, compassionate companions, and room to simply be.
What This Day Offers You
Throughout this healing experience, we’ll provide a supportive environment where you can:
Remember with love: Honor your loved one while continuing to move through life’s journey
Give yourself permission: Allow the feelings that surface with grief to be acknowledged and felt
Express gently: Share your loss in nurturing, caring ways that feel right for you
Understand more deeply: Enhance your awareness of grief and learn to navigate triggers with compassion
Find your footing: Explore ways to catch yourself before a fall and discover practices that sustain you
A Day to Feel, Share & Heal
This retreat offers opportunities to process the feelings and emotions you’re encountering on your journey. You’ll experience:
- Personal quiet time for reflection
- Meaningful group exercises and activities
- Small group sharing with others who understand
- Gentle meditation
- Prayer (welcoming all spiritual backgrounds)
- Healing ritual
You choose your level of participation. We simply invite – the rest unfolds as it’s meant to.
Retreat Schedule
Sunday, March 29, 2026
- Registration: 8:30–9:00 am
- Program begins: 9:00 am
- Mass: 9:30 am
- Lunch provided: 12:00 pm
- Closing: 4:00 pm
All materials, lunch, and refreshments included.
Give yourself the gift of this day. Your grief deserves to be witnessed, your heart deserves to be held, and you deserve support on this sacred journey.
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Speakers for this event
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Darleen Pryds, Ph.D.
Presenter
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Margaret Riley
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