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As I was thinking about the post for today, I realized it would be impossible for me to try to encapsulate all that I have experienced in one…

Those of you who follow The Haven on Facebook will know that Morag and I made it here in one piece! After recent trips to China and Scotland,…

From Cathy McNally: This was summer of 1998. In the photo, Mary and I were doing the customary ‘walk’ together, hand-in-hand. For me, this moment is forever etched…

By Ellery Littleton The two following pieces were written by participants in a recent Spirit Journal writing program, in response to an exercise entitled “My Gift To You.”…

Ruth writes: The wedding picture is from 7/23/1983. I first met Bob after I’d done Phase 2, and you can see in the picture, our joy to be together….

Linda Nicholls writes: Oh, Joann, we knew how to enjoy ourselves!  in spite of your monumental physical challenges, you would never miss an opportunity for fun and adventure!…

Jock McKeen writes: Ben ministering to Virginia Satir with a shoulder massage at Haven – probably 1984 or so. Virginia rarely relaxed and was “on” most of the…

Wendy and George Stalker. Wendy writes: This picture was taken in the early 80s after a Come Alive. It was an exciting and life changing experience. We have…

By Lyle Povah Drum Talk for Families, for people zero to a hundred years old and beyond, running on Easter weekend March 29–31, 2013, is a fun, interactive,…

Randy Wong writes: The people in the photo are Carl Whitaker, me, George Zee (who was a Jesuit priest from Hong Kong), and Carl’s wife Muriel. I would…

Suzanne Partridge (on the left) writes: December 22nd 1993. My first Come Alive. Last day with hugs and Merry Christmas exchange. I was nervous about heading back to…

Dale Kelly wrote this open letter to the facilitators and his small group leaders of a Come Alive he took last year. Dale is a director on the…