This is me.

by | Jul 1, 2022 | Guest Contributed, Newsfeed

Have you seen the movie “The Greatest Showman?”Even though I missed the experience watching it in the cinema I feel like I will always remember when and how I watched it. Friends invited me to their lovely home and after cooking together we watched the movie while...

“I am light” by India Arie

by | May 11, 2022 | Newsfeed

 I am light, I am lightI am light, I am lightI am light, I am lightI am light, I am light I am not the things my family didI am not the voices in my headI am not the pieces of the brokenness inside, I am lightI am light I am light, I am lightI am light, I am lightI am...

Covid Impact Support

by | Apr 3, 2022 | Newsfeed

There is a sizeable selection of support available through the Covid and Cost of Living impacts. Have a read and see whether you may benefit from some of these initatives:-For businesses, a reminder that the Covid Support Payment Round Two is now open (round one can...

A Letter from Jamie

by | Mar 5, 2022 | Newsfeed

Kotahihanga – Recovery Together: We Got This​Kia ora e te whānau,We are so thankful to be able to be fully operational for our Residential Guests – it has been a looooong haul operating through our Community Outreach without the Safe Sanctuary of the...

A Letter from Jamie

by | Dec 6, 2021 | Newsfeed

Kia ora e te whānauIts been week of extremes in Taranaki.  Ranging from beautiful, unseasonably warm days with our majestic maunga in full view, to torrential, unstoppable rain and flooding.  The streams we have on stie are mostly gentle trickles around the site.  Yet...

A Letter from Jamie

by | Dec 4, 2021 | Newsfeed

Kia ora dear whānauWarmest greetings to you from all at Taranaki Retreat We’ve experienced e-newsletter overload in recent times, and the constant stream (sometimes from the most extraordinary places!) has made us a little reluctant to add yet another one! ...