Connection

Connection

by Mahayana Landowne
Brooklyn Meeting

 

What personal fears are keeping you from joy?

 

What helps you feel heard? Included? Valued?

 

We all have knowledge and experience, and a lot to share with each other.

 

Can we connect to our curiosity and find connection?

 

How do we move beyond fear?

 

Is there a space where we can embrace supportive listening and a lack of judgement?

Servant Leaders and Friends

Servant Leaders and Friends

by Carl Blumenthal
Brooklyn Meeting

 

Jesus said, “Henceforth I call you not servants…But I have called you friends (John 15:15.) I call my friend  Daniel Frey, age 43, and Friend Margaret Carne, age 87, best friends forever (BFFs) and servant-leaders in my field of mental health care.

 

Communicating Across Ages

Communicating Across Ages

by Melinda Wenner Bradley
Youth Religious Life Coordinator, Philadelphia Yearly Meeting

 

A first step is recognizing the power and beauty of connecting and sharing across generations. It could not be more vital to the moment we are living in! Elise Boulding wrote: