Not Strictly Spiritual – Discovering the Divine with Mary DeTurris Poust

Discovering the Divine in the Everyday.

The Divine is not a distant dream but a daily reality. My passion is helping people uncover that beautiful truth and reclaim their own belovedness. So, dive in, reach out, and join our tribe.

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Writer. Retreat Leader. Yoga Teacher. Spiritual Director.

Whether you’re looking for a retreat, yoga class, or spiritual direction, you’ve come to the right place. I offer a variety of online and in-person options to suit every style. I hope to see you soon!

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From the NSS Blog

New podcast episode: Feel the fear and do it anyway

September 24, 2024 • podcasts

Fear seems to be ever-present in our world these days, but we don't have to live there. When we move forward in the face of fear, we discover unexpected ...

Don’t shut down wonder

September 12, 2024 • Life Lines

When I initially developed the Stillpoint Retreat, which I have led at Pyramid Life Center for six years and counting, my hope was to give people a space ...

9/11: Remembering like it was yesterday

September 11, 2024 • Life Lines

Here’s the Life Lines column I wrote 23 years ago, in the days following 9/11. So much has changed since that time. Our world has changed. My family has ...

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“Mary is delightful, authentic, engaging, inclusive, just generally wonderful…So grateful for Mary’s heart, love, wisdom, transparency, sharing!”

— Broken, Beautiful & Beloved retreat participant

“Who would think that spiritual renewal could be so much fun? You get the best of everything at the Stillpoint retreat!”

— Karen L.

“Mary Poust was superb! She presented the material with ease and enthusiasm. She has a great sense of humor and exhibits a joyful presence.”

— Bon Secours retreat participant

“Mary gently introduces multiple avenues toward peaceful renewal including her own insights, well-chosen readings emphasizing self-nurturing and acceptance, acknowledging gratitude with everyday life occurrences, yoga, sharing, and silent mindful reflection.”

— Margie L.

Life Lines Podcast

Learning to be a spiritual being in a material world – to live with attention and INtention, and to see the journey as the goal.

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