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Followers of Parker Palmer may be interested in attending a five-day retreat dedicated to helping explore the intersection of their inner work and outer world.

The Courage to Teach Formation Principles and Practices Retreat will run November 16-20 at the Sea View Inn on the ocean at Pawley's Island SC. It will help educators and others learn more about how to create evocative and trustworthy spaces for learning and reflection, and bring ...

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