A unique retreat run by women for women at Piha Beach
Once again the Te Wahi Ora Writing Weekends continue by popular demand. We’ve even added an extra weekend this year. Below are the new dates for 2020. Places on these weekends do sell out so PLEASE, if you are interested in participating in one of these wonderful creative weekends please consider booking early. The focus…
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Autumn Trees Autumn trees shed leaves, Like faded memories, Shaking off the past, To reveal their naked truth; Then waiting, in wintry silence, To be reborn. We scrunch those piebald leaves Between our toes; And toss them in the air With wild abandon. How wonderful to be, An Autumn tree,…
Te Wahi Ora Women’s Writing Weekends have been a wonderful experience for so many women at Te Wahi Ora during the past 8 years. We have been blessed to have Hilary Foged as Facilitator… and, for the women that have get so much out of these creative weekend, we are doubly…
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DACE KAININA, one of our Te Wahi Ora Team, missed out on the Govt Wage Subsidy because of her immigration status, so she is being creative in her desire to eat. Dace, is a yoga teacher and experienced in on-line yoga classes. She wonders if there are women who would like to join…
On Winter Solstice, 19 – 21 June 2020, we are offering a special relaxing weekend for counsellors and psychotherapists. Hosted by Judy Dransfield and Bev Holt. We understand that the burnout rate for women doing this work is high, partly due to the volume of work and the increasing level…
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Te Wahi Ora Women’s Retreat invites you to join us in a WILD WEATHER Creative Weekend These weekends were so successful last year we are offering extra dates in 2020! 3 – 5 July 17-19 July 21-23 August 4 – 6 September 18-20 September These special weekends will include two trained facilitators.…
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A Date with Spirit I went for a date with Spirit, Beneath a starry sky, She led me through the darkness, Her beauty rent me shy. Gilded by the crescent moon, Dressed in a glittering gown, She filled my soul with wonder, Her breath the merest sound. I heard her…
Talking of having inspiring guests to stay! KH had a transformational weekend! She was able to find this image and write this poem to help capture a little of her inner experiences. WEST COAST TRANSFORMATION (Kathy HB, November 2017) Seduced by the frothy white foam between her thighs, distracted by the azure of those…
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Our greatest improvement is having Ange Wilcock on the team. Ange drives into Piha around 9.30 a.m. She hostesses Te Wahi Ora for 4 days. Then on a Monday evening, you’ll find her driving the 2.5 hours home. Welcome to Te Wahi Ora Ange! Retreat Centre Improvements At last,…
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Our big news is that the ‘equivalent’ of 103 women have joined the 400×10 project (that aims for 400 women making $10 monthly automatic payments). That’s great. We are blessed. Plus other women who contribute monthly to the Wynsome Fund. The Wynsome Fund is in memory of our co-founder whose…