Facilitator Maxine Shonk, OP, has been trained to facilitate Awakening
the Dreamer workshops. Maxine is a Dominican Sister of Peace and is a
native of Lancaster Ohio. Her experiences include teaching or administration in elementary, secondary and undergraduate education. For the last twenty years she has ministered in spirituality as a spiritual director, retreat facilitator, presenter and preacher in adult faith formation. Among the many venues in which she has served, she has particular passion for her involvement with women’s groups and her work with women who
are marginalized in the Columbus area. She has published two books of blessings, “Blessing Upon Blessing” and “Silver Linings: Blessings for Shadow Times,” written over the last several years in the context
of the retreats she has given. Maxine has led several of St. John’s Women’s Retreats throughout the year and is leading the Women’s Retreat again this October.
~Donna DeRemer-Hissrich
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