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Weekend for Bereaved Parents
While We're Waiting
DatesMar 12–14, 2027
WhereMount Hermon
Mount Hermon, CA
Mount Hermon, CA
PriceFree (lodging and meals provided)
A free, faith-based (Christian) weekend for parents who have lost a child. Eligibility rules apply; see the source page.
Source: whilewerewaiting.org · Dates and price checked on Oct 21, 2026. Organizers can change details, so confirm on their page before you book. A listing is not an endorsement.
Pre-workshop reading
Books by GatherAligned founder Bill Heinrich that pair well with grief & loss work.
The Energetic SelfThe Aligned Life Series · Book 2
Universal PerceptionsThe Aligned Life Series · Book 1
Links go to Amazon (coming-soon Field Guides link to thealignedlifeseries.com).
Also see Bill’s keynote, The Power of Energetic Alignment: How to Shatter Burnout, Fast.
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