Clare Shearman
All change at The Cliffs in 2022
Following Clare's appointment as Director at Heart of Life Centre for Spiritual and Pastoral Formation, Artie will now be managing...
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Clare Shearman
- Nov 13, 2021
- 3 min
The longest lockdown in the world is over!
Are you ready to return to the world? This is the question we are asking us ourselves here at The Cliffs. At the end of this last 11...
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Clare Shearman
- Oct 25, 2021
- 2 min
COP26 at The Cliffs - online event
The Invitation from Peter Martin, on the cusp of COP26: We have received this invitation because of the thrice weekly meditations hosted...
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Clare Shearman
- Aug 11, 2021
- 1 min
A gift from a recent retreatant at The Cliffs
~ The Cliffs ~ Millenia of continual waves and tidal flow gently eroded solid rock again and again crashing storms winds blowing...
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Clare Shearman
- Jul 17, 2021
- 2 min
In honour of Clover and friendship
We are sad to advise of the death of Clover one of our four chickens. Clover had been getting slower and increasingly lethargic over the...
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Clare Shearman
- Jun 12, 2021
- 2 min
Lovers of the place
I have been meditating via Zoom at 8.30am on Monday and Friday mornings with a small group of 'lovers of the place' run by the...
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Clare Shearman
- May 10, 2021
- 1 min
Revisiting The Cliffs
We were delighted to receive this poem from Pat Walsh having attended our open day back in February. Thanks so much Pat. Some things...
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Clare Shearman
- Apr 5, 2021
- 1 min
Easter Sunrise
The advantage of the clocks going forward is that we didn't have to be up quite so early to capture the stunning sunrises this weekend. ...
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Clare Shearman
- Feb 13, 2021
- 1 min
A gracious reflection on our official opening
"Clare and Artie Shearman now offer a ministry of retreats and spiritual direction at The Cliffs retreat in Shoreham. Twelve months...
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Clare Shearman
- Jan 26, 2021
- 1 min
A COVIDSafe event checklist
Well here is something we never thought we would need to do! For the official opening, blessing and book launch next Sunday we are...
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Clare Shearman
- Jan 8, 2021
- 1 min
After a year - we officially open! THIS EVENT IS NOW FULL
We would love you to join us at a much awaited opening blessing of The Cliffs Retreat after its transfer from the Missionaries of the...
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Clare Shearman
- Dec 22, 2020
- 1 min
Christmas wishes
An early Christmas visitor at The Cliffs. We very much look forward to seeing you soon too. Every blessing for peace and joy this...
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Clare Shearman
- Dec 10, 2020
- 1 min
GREAT OPPORTUNITY
See the link below - you will need to act quickly to take advantage of this offer but it will give you 5 days worth of retreat at The...
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Clare Shearman
- Nov 25, 2020
- 1 min
Well, hello again world!
This is us today. We are back, we are open, we are ready to welcome you to The Cliffs after 140 days of lockdown. The sun is shining,...
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Clare Shearman
- Oct 22, 2020
- 1 min
Iso......
How is your Iso? Have you loved it or loathed it? How are you feeling as things free up a bit? Have you moved closer or further away...
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Clare Shearman
- Sep 21, 2020
- 1 min
The labyrinth is built!
Our lockdown project is going well. Artie has been very busy! . We have uncovered and cleared some of the original paths in the garden...
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Clare Shearman
- Aug 7, 2020
- 2 min
Masks, curfews and lock-down at The Hermitage
With Melbourne (and Shoreham) in Stage 4 lock-down (obligatory masks and evening curfew) we are closed for at least the next 5 weeks. I...
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Clare Shearman
- Jun 29, 2020
- 1 min
Perspective
With low tide at less than a meter this weekend, we walked out to the furthest rock on the beach to see what we could see. Things look...
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Clare Shearman
- Jun 21, 2020
- 1 min
The Hermitage is open
We are happy to announce that our third cabin, The Hermitage is now open for business. We have made a few small changes and we welcomed...
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Clare Shearman
- Mar 17, 2020
- 1 min
Come and isolate yourself with us
Kookaburra has now had its spruce up and is ready for occupancy. These are very strange times and you may feel that this could be the...
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