by David Swain | 3 Mar, 2019
For this edition we sought contributions from Quakers on how they nourished their spiritual lives. We are grateful to Sally Kingsland who has responded with an article about Spiritual Direction. And Tasmania Regional Meeting invites us all to Yearly Meeting in...
by David Swain | 3 Mar, 2019
Sally Kingsland, Canberra Regional Meeting To listen another’s soul into a condition of disclosure and discovery may be almost the greatest service that any human being ever performs for another. – Douglas Steere[1] Spiritual growth has been the central feature of my...
by David Swain | 3 Mar, 2019
Paula Paananen, New South Wales Regional Meeting “You could throw a bean out this taxi window and it would germinate” were my first thoughts when my family and I arrived at mainland Entebbe, Uganda in 2011. We were led there to teach permaculture to the...
by David Swain | 3 Mar, 2019
Come to Yearly Meeting in July in Hobart Friends in Tasmania are delighted to invite you to join us for Yearly Meeting from 6th– 13th July 2019 in Hobart. We are grateful that The Friends’ School has again offered to host Yearly Meeting. Attending Yearly Meeting AYM...
by David Swain | 3 Mar, 2019
Lorel Thomas, Victoria Regional Meeting Background Each and every war leaves a legacy of trauma and sadness. Physical and psychological scars remain and the rebuilding of shattered lives, families and communities is a long and painful process. Nevertheless, in most...
by David Swain | 3 Mar, 2019
Rowe Morrow, New South Wales Regional Meeting How it came about In October 2018 I was extremely fortunate to visit North Korea as one of a study group of people, mostly Australian Quakers. We had been asked if we had special interests, and I mentioned that I would...
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