WF Podcast 26 – Centering Voices of the Next Generation
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An essay in which the author reveals some growing self-awareness he has gained by standing in line.
[This article was abridged from a far more detailed original, available at: https://westernfriend.org/media/soul-work-quaker-complative-reading]
Is youth “wasted on the young,” as some have said? No, it is not. I have learned through my experience and that of others that we carry our youthful amazement within us all our life. It simply gets buried under our adult concerns.
Stan Searl describes a contemplative reading practice that Friends in Santa Monica Meeting followed, taking them to a deeper sense of mutual spiritual connection.
I began my spiritual journey toward “the gathered meeting” when my wife and I visited her youngest son in Durham, North Carolina, in January, 2018. While there, we attended Durham Friends Meeting one Sunday when maybe a hundred adults and thirty-five children were present. The meeting felt settled and centered.
A writing project undertaken to deepen the author's insights into his own spiritual life.
An Interview with Iris Graville by John Brantingham, exploring several topics in Graville’s book, Hiking Naked
From a gathering of Friends in Chicago on October 6, 2017, hosted by What Canst Thou Say?. Descriptions of sessions as well as concerns that exercised Friends.
