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  • In the Footsteps of Hildegard of Bingen: An Interfaith Pilgrimage to Germany (LIVE) with Betsey Beckman, MM and Christine Valters Paintner, PhD, September 8-19, 2013
  • Awakening the Creative Spirit: Experiential Education in the Expressive Arts (LIVE) with Betsey Beckman, MM and Christine Valters Paintner, PhD, September 29-October 4, 2013 in the Pacific Northwest
  • Sacred Rhythms Writing Retreat: Bringing Yoga, Dance, and Monastic Wisdom to Your Writing Practice (LIVE) with Christine Valters Paintner, PhD, October 9-13, 2013 in the Pacific Northwest

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