(Join us downstairs in the Social Hall at Friends) Many would argue that our country has never been more divided. Differences in values and beliefs are straining relationships with family, friends, neighbors, and coworkers. But what if we had practical tools to listen and communicate more effectively, and maybe even find some common ground? Join … Continue reading Bridging the Divide: Tools for Courageous Conversations
JD describes lessons learned from do-it-yourself ancestors, and how they might help build a new way for our increasingly precarious global society. What kind of world do we want for our grandchildren, and for their grandchildren? Are we behaving accordingly? Are we willing to do what it takes? A graduate of Cornell University, JD Stillwater … Continue reading Building a New Way – DIY!
For our next talk in the “Practices for Everyday Courage” series on first Sundays, we will explore the practice of “letting go.” Letting go is the quiet courage of releasing what gets in the way of being fully present for both others and ourselves. As we learn to let go, we can discover the freedom … Continue reading Letting Go: A Practice for Everyday Courage