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		<title>Retreat Day: Betwixt and Between</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Retreat Day, Saturday, June 9, 2012 “Betwixt and Between” – Being in Liminal Space “It&#8217;s not so much that we&#8217;re afraid of change or so in love with the old ways, but it&#8217;s that place in between that we fear . . . . It&#8217;s like being between trapezes. It&#8217;s Linus when his blanket is <a href='http://firstmetvictoria.com/6337' class='excerpt-more'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; Date: Apr 18 and 25, 2012 Time: 10:00 am to 1:00 pm Location: Chapel, First Metropolitan United Church Join author, professor and workshop leader Thomas Attig for two interactive workshops on physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia. Thomas Attig, known for his writings about loss and grief, has taught about ethics at the end of life <a href='http://firstmetvictoria.com/6059' class='excerpt-more'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Emily MacDonald, Health and Wellness Advocate</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dates: Five Tuesdays, Jan 24, Feb 7, 21 and 28 and Mar 26, 2012 Times: 1:00 to 3:00 pm Location: Doreene McLeod Rm, First Metropolitan United Church We live in a society that does not value grief, nor does it allow any time for it. Yet grieving allows us to honour those we have loved, <a href='http://firstmetvictoria.com/5488' class='excerpt-more'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dates: Five Wednesdays: March 28, April 11 and 25, May 9 and 23, 2012 Time: 7:00 to 9:00 pm Location: First Metropolitan United Church, Doreene McLeod Rm. This program is for those who have experienced a change in life circumstances: divorce, separation, job loss, empty-nesting, retirement, aging, a change in life style. We are constantly <a href='http://firstmetvictoria.com/5482' class='excerpt-more'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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