Soul Work: Quaker Complative Reading
Description:
Stan Searl describes a contemplative reading practice that Friends in Santa Monica Meeting followed, taking them to a deeper sense of mutual spiritual connection.
Stan Searl describes a contemplative reading practice that Friends in Santa Monica Meeting followed, taking them to a deeper sense of mutual spiritual connection.
A poem and a brief essay concerning love and corrupt worldly powers
Review of Margery Post Abbott's Backhouse Lecture, "Everyday Prophets," along with personal reflections on what this concept means in the author's own faith community.
A short New Year’s Day reflection on fellowship and companionship as a spiritual path, which is a rare gift within the U.S. culture of competition and individualism.
A series of deeply centered meetings for worship leaves the author puzzling over his inability to remember what had been said, leading to further reflections.