Endnotes : Live Well. Age Well. Die Well.
A yoga & mindfulness based workshop on holistic end of life planning with The Peaceful Presence Project
Join us on Sunday, November 1, 2026 from 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM at the beautiful Five Pine Lodge and Conference Center, in Sisters, Oregon
$169 investment includes lunch & PRINTED endnotes guidebook for all participants.
Workshop is intentionally limited to just 40 participants. Boxed Lunches include water, whole fruit and cookie with either a Salad or Hoagie Style Sandwich.
REGISTRATION DEADLINE : FRiday, october 23, 2026
ENDNOTES: Live Well. Age Well. Die Well.
A yoga & mindfulness based workshop on holistic end of life planning with The Peaceful Presence Project.
Join us on Sunday, November 1, 2026
from 10:00 AM - 3:00 pm
Five Pine Lodge and Conference Center, Sisters OR
Registration deadline Monday, October 26, 2026
$169 investment includes lunch & endnotes guidebook for all participants. Boxed Lunches include water, whole fruit and cookie with either a Salad or Hoagie Style Sandwich.
Together we will practice gentle, all-levels yoga, meditation and mindfulness as we work through and discuss our holistic end of life planning guidebook endnotes.
Endnotes : Live Well. Age Well. Die Well.
This experiential workshop will be lovingly facilitated by The Peaceful Presence Project Co-Founders, Elizabeth, Erin & Kari. No prior yoga experience necessary; this is appropriate for all ages and abilities.
In addition to their work as End of Life Doulas, Erin Collins is also a Certified Yoga Teacher, RYT200, and founder of Breathe.Love.Peace. Kari Sims Anthon is also a Certified Yoga Therapist, C-IAYT, ERYT500 and founder of Life.Love.Yoga. a heart centered yoga studio in Sisters, Oregon.
GROUNDSWELL 2026 : Compassion Into Action
Join the Groundswell — An Afternoon in Support of Compassionate End-of-Life Care
Each fall, The Peaceful Presence Project hosts Groundswell, our signature annual fundraiser. This special event brings together community members, partners, and supporters for an afternoon of connection, reflection, and celebration while raising critical unrestricted funding to swell our programs across Oregon.
We hope you'll join us at the beautiful Unitarian Universalist Fellowship in Bend for an inspiring afternoon of community and generosity.
Saturday, September 26, 2026
Programming runs from 4:00–6:30 p.m.
Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, Bend, Oregon
$65 per ticket
Your ticket includes two drink tickets, a thoughtfully curated charcuterie table, hearty appetizers, and dessert. Throughout the afternoon, you'll hear inspiring stories from our community, contribute to our "In Loving Memory" wing mural, and have the opportunity to participate in exciting raffle and auction drawings—all in support of equitable, compassionate end-of-life care for individuals and families across Oregon.
Be part of the Groundswell. We look forward to celebrating the power of community with you!
~ TICKET SALES HAVE CLOSED ~
Can’t join us in person this year? YOU CAN STILL SHOW your support with a donation!
Humane Prison Hospice Project Facilitator Training
The Peaceful Presence Project is partnering with Humane Prison Hospice Project to support the development of a comprehensive end-of-life care training program within Oregon correctional institutions, including Snake River Correctional Institution in Ontario, oregon.
Informational & Connection Session
We are hosting an informational and connection session for individuals interested in learning more about the project and volunteer facilitator role. This gathering will provide an opportunity to learn more about the project and explore whether facilitation feels like a good fit.
Wednesday, June 10, 2026 from 9:00–11:00 AM MST (8:00-10:00 am PST)
55 NE 2nd Ave, Ontario OR 97914
(the Ontario Public Safety Training Center)
*Pastries and coffee will be served
(Virtual option also available, zoom details will be sent with registration confirmation)
For questions, email: info@thepeacefulpresenceproject.org
CULTIVATING A PEACEFUL PRESENCE : 2 PART EQUINE EXPERIENTIAL WORKSHOP
SOLD OUT! To be placed on the waiting list, please email info@thepeacefulpresenceproject.org
CULTIVATING A PEACEFUL PRESENCE : 2 PART EXPERIENTIAL WORKSHOP
Helping trained Peaceful Presence End of Life Doulas build a grounded & peaceful presence using Equine Therapy
In this two part workshop, participants will learn to:
Understand the foundations of Polyvagal Theory and why safety is the brain and body’s primary priority
Explore the role of the vagus nerve in supporting emotional and physical well-being
Learn how neuroception—our nervous system’s unconscious scanning of the environment—influences states of safety, connection, and non-judgment
Explore how, as End-of-Life Doulas, your presence can support co-regulation and a sense of safety for those around you.
Saturday, May 16 & Saturday, May 30, 2026 from 9:30 am - 1:30 pm.
REGISTRATION IS FOR BOTH HALF DAY SESSIONS. MUST BE A GRADUATE OF THE PEACEFUL PRESENCE END OF LIFE DOULA TRAINING TO ATTEND.
Snacks and Lunch provided, INTENTIONALLY LIMITED TO 5 participants. Investment: $229
This two-part experiential workshop will be led by Deb Reynolds at her Laughing Spirit Ranch in Bend, Oregon.
Deb Reynolds of Laughing Spirit Ranch
About Deb Reynolds:
Deb is a Reiki teacher & practitioner, as well as a lifelong animal lover. Her passion is helping individuals discover their innate gifts and bring them confidently into the world. Deb is an instructor with the Polyvagal Equine Institute and spent 27 years as a high school educator. Her professional training includes Karuna Reiki (Practitioner Levels I & II and Master), Usui Reiki (Practitioner Levels I, II, III, and Master), Animal Reiki, Reconnective Therapy, Equine-Facilitated Learning, Eponaquest Instructor training, and Quantum Success Life Coaching.
SOLD OUT! To be placed on the waiting list, please email info@thepeacefulpresenceproject.org
Endnotes : Live Well. Age Well. Die Well.
A yoga & mindfulness based workshop on holistic end of life planning with The Peaceful Presence Project
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: MONDAY OCTOBER 27
workshop intentionally LIMITED TO 40 PARTICIPANTS. Together we will practice gentle, all-levels yoga, mediTation and mindfulness as we work through and discuss our holistic end of life planning guidebook Endnotes : Live Well. Age Well. Die Well.
GROUNDSWELL 2025 : Compassion Into Action
We are so excited to welcome our supporters in person to a new venue this year, the beautiful Unitarian Universalist Fellowship in Bend, Oregon!
Join the groundswell of support for equitable, compassionate end-of-life care in our community and across the country!
Join us in person on Saturday, September 13, 2025 for an inspiring afternoon celebrating our community impact. The event begins at 4:00 p.m. sharp, concludes at 6:30 p.m., and will feature heartfelt stories, our In Loving Memory wing mural, and exciting raffle items—all in support of raising vital funds to continue our mission of helping our community live well, age well, and die well.
Your $65 ticket includes two drink tickets, access to a beautifully curated charcuterie table, heavy appetizers, and dessert. A signature cocktail will also be available for purchase during the event.
