{"id":15506,"date":"2026-04-09T09:33:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T13:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bffct.org\/bff\/?post_type=ctc_event&#038;p=15506"},"modified":"2026-04-09T09:36:45","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T13:36:45","slug":"sharing-heartspace-for-healing-hospice","status":"publish","type":"ctc_event","link":"https:\/\/bffct.org\/bff\/events\/sharing-heartspace-for-healing-hospice\/","title":{"rendered":"Sharing Heartspace for Healing &amp; Hospice"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>How do we stay present when someone we love is suffering, changing, or nearing the end of life?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This gentle online presentation offers heart-centered guidance for showing up with greater presence, compassion, and care at the bedside of someone facing serious illness or the end of life. Through simple, nonsectarian practices and soulful reflection, we\u2019ll explore ways to support others\u2014and ourselves\u2014through some of life\u2019s most tender and sacred moments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Wisdom House Retreat &amp; Conference Center<\/em>&nbsp;has offered to host our next online presentation<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\ude4f\ud83c\udffb<strong>ZOOM Sharing Heartspace for Healing &amp; Hospice<\/strong><br>Thursday, April 30, 2026<br>7:00 PM 8:00 PM<br>Wisdom House Retreat &amp; Conference Center<br>Online Program<br>Google Calendar ICS<br>Presented by Melissa Lewis, RN, BSN, CPHCN<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Join us for an introduction to holding presence and offering compassionate bedside support for a loved one facing a life-altering condition or approaching the end of life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Together, we\u2019ll explore beautiful, nonsectarian practices\u2014including Assistive Sound-Breath\u2122\u2014that can be adapted to honor a person\u2019s own beliefs, culture, and traditions. When shared within a family, these practices can become a meaningful legacy: a living heirloom of comfort, connection, and care.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rooted in language that gently invites awareness of our non-dual nature, this offering provides essential tools for conscious caregiving and soulful bedside presence. It is especially supportive for caregivers, loved ones, and death doulas seeking grounded, heart-centered ways to accompany others through profound transition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>This is a free program.<\/strong><br>Donations are most welcome and appreciated to support our Ministries of Spirituality, Wellness, the Arts and Ecology. Thank you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Online via Zoom (see link)<\/strong><br><strong>COST | FREE<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>PLEASE NOTE<\/strong>: You are NOT registered for a ZOOM program until you receive a confirmation email. Call 860.567.3163 with questions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pre-Registration using link below (once registered they will send confirmation email with link to join)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisdomhouse.org\/program-calendar\/heartspace\"><strong>https:\/\/www.wisdomhouse.org\/program-calendar\/heartspace<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How do we stay present when someone we love is suffering, changing, or nearing the end of life? This gentle online presentation offers heart-centered guidance for showing up with greater presence, compassion, and care at the bedside of someone facing serious illness or the end of life. Through simple, nonsectarian practices and soulful reflection, we\u2019ll&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":15268,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","ctc_event_category":[],"class_list":["post-15506","ctc_event","type-ctc_event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","ctfw-has-image"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bffct.org\/bff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ctc_event\/15506","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bffct.org\/bff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ctc_event"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bffct.org\/bff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ctc_event"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bffct.org\/bff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bffct.org\/bff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15506"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/bffct.org\/bff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ctc_event\/15506\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15508,"href":"https:\/\/bffct.org\/bff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ctc_event\/15506\/revisions\/15508"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bffct.org\/bff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15268"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bffct.org\/bff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15506"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"ctc_event_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bffct.org\/bff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ctc_event_category?post=15506"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}