A spiritual journey to weetapoona

Hobart Local Meeting, Tasmania Regional Meeting Some background Bruny Island was home to the Nuenone people who cared for this land for thousands of years, hunting and gathering. We honour the traditional custodians by respecting the land and minimising our impact on...

Australian Quaker Narrative Embroidery Brainstorm, Hobart

Sally O’Wheel, Tasmania Regional Meeting Introduction  There are two panels so far representing the Tasmanian Quaker story: Francis Cotton and The Friends’ School. I wanted to consult with Tasmanian Friends about other possible stories we need to tell. As I don’t live...

Know thy Friend: My Spiritual Journey

Maggi Storr, Tasmania Regional Meeting A significant “aha!” moment occurred while I was walking down a street in Florence. I was suddenly filled with joy, moving through me like ecstasy. It was like a casting fell off my heart and opened to all-encompassing love. It...

QSA Notes: At year’s end

Jackie Perkins, QSA Administrator June 30th marks the end of the tax year. For QSA it is also the close off date for funding applications to be received by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT). Ai Leen and I have been working hard to complete these...

The Dimensions of Life

Jan de Voogd, New South Wales Regional Meeting In 1658 George Fox said “Be still and cool in thy own mind and spirit from thy own thoughts, and then thou will feel the principle of God turn thy mind to the Lord God”. Yes, we probably are all aware that we...