Updates and stories from The Edge, plus tips on green living, cooking local, special offers, and upcoming events.
Guest Post by Michelle Compas, Facilitator of Finding Your Inner Compass Retreat In order to understand the world, one has to turn away from it on occasion. – Albert Camus Aside from your nightly sleep, when was the last time you paused? Without technology in your hands or without going anywhere. Without feeling like each […]
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Post by Wendy Martin, Retreat Facilitator I’ve always been intrigued by rhythms and cycles and the way the planet rearranges herself so often; the way the quiet of winter is so palpable & spacious to the nervous system. How the peak of summer reminds us of simple abundance, not the kind of abundance measured by wealth,
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We love, love, love when folks share about their experiences at the Edge! We recently hosted Allie Chisholm-Smith to facilitate a springtime retreat at the Edge, and this is what she had to say afterwards: “A note about Northern Edge Algonquin as a retreat centre…. it needs to be discussed. When you come on the
A note about Northern Edge Algonquin as a retreat centre…. it needs to be discussed. Read More »
In celebration of Greg’s 25th anniversary with the Edge we share the story of how Greg came to be here with us at Kawawaymog Lake as a keystone bringing our co-created vision to life. While guests may know Chef Gregor by his role in delicious organic regional food creations to nourish their bellies Greg has
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Are you looking for an Ontario yoga retreat? We’ve got plenty of exciting mindful movement and SUP yoga programs on the calendar for 2022. (PS – read about how to save with the Ontario Staycation Tax Credit here) There are many opportunities to join us on the edge of Algonquin Park to deepen your relationship
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Northern Edge Algonquin and the Way of the Circle Centre are honoured to host a special evening with Indigenous and non-Indigenous leaders to learn about Canada’s history from a more inclusive lens. Experiencing history that was not taught in schools can open our eyes to the past and provide a key to having more courageous
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“Every action you take is a vote for the type of person you wish to become. No single instance will transform your beliefs, but as the votes build up, so does the evidence of your new identity. This is one reason why meaningful change does not require radical change. Small habits can make a meaningful
4 Steps for Healthy Habits in the New Year Read More »
Are you planning your Ontario retreat staycation for the year ahead? For 2022 you can get money back in your pocket for your holiday in Ontario spending time in nature, exploring yoga postures on the dock, enjoying evenings around the bonfire, and even sitting in a sauna. Take advantage of the Ontario Staycation Tax Credit
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Occasionally, guests at the Edge touch base with us directly to let us know how their experience was, and we love to hear from them – especially when it’s a new retreat! Here are some words from recent guests we’d like to share: On Botanical Bounty – from Joyce ” I just loved the Botanical
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by Martha Lucier, WOCC/Edge co-founder and circle member One morning recently, I was awakened very early in the morning by the sound of a loud rhythmic drum call. The intense sound jolted me out of bed like an alarm as I wondered who was playing the drum so early in the morning. I went into
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