Websites and Some Retreat Centres
The Retreat Association has an informative website with many resources, retreats and events listed: http://www.retreats.org.uk/
The Good Retreat Guide: www.thegoodretreatguide.com
Many places listed here to find peace and spiritual renewal all over Europe and beyond. You can also read about going on a retreat, about different kinds of spiritual practices, how to meditate, and much more
Here are some other Retreat Houses in Northern and Central Scotland:
Pluscarden Abbey is the home of a community of Roman Catholic Benedictine monks, Guests of all faiths are welcome to make a retreat here and to share in the prayer and work of the community. Female retreatants are accommodated in St. Scholastica's Retreat, a separate building with self-catering facilities ; male retreatants are accommodated in a new wing of the Abbey. www.pluscardenabbey.org
The Bield at Blackruthven - a centre for retreats and Christian spirituality www.bieldatblackruthven.org.uk
Garden Cottage Retreat and Spirituality Centre -run by the Society of the Sacred
Heart, an international congregation of women dedicated to God’s work of transformation
in all creation.
http://www.gardencottagespirituality.org.uk/
Other Organisations
The Epiphany Group offer retreats, spiritual direction and training courses in different locations across Scotland. Group members have trained in and practice Ignatian Spirituality in Scotland. They may be lay or ordained, male or female and belong to different Christian traditions.
The Wrekin Forum - A Forum for Contemporary Spirituality www.wrekinforum.org
CANA - Christians Awaking to a New Awareness
exists to give those seeking a deeper spiritual awareness a safe place to experience, share and develop their vision. www.christiansawakening.org
‘Acorn in Scotland - Listening for Life, Health and Community’ - is a charitable organisation that believes active listening is the basis for healthy relationships and promotes it through the provision of high-quality training.
The Edinburgh International Centre for Spirituality and Peace http://www.mesp.org.uk/
The EICSP is an events-led Scottish charity that works with the world's spiritual
traditions, both in Scotland and internationally, seeking understandings of the nature
of spirituality, and of interspirituality and intraspirituality, in its diversity.
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