You’re invited to participate in our fall Grief & Gratitude project. We hope you will find some comfort in our community sharing. You can: * bring - or email - your grief and gratitude messages to hang on one of our trees or * attend one, or all, of our free Monday online workshops, from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m.: Oct. 26 – Necessary Grief Nov. 2 – The Grief of Here & Now Nov. 9 – How to Cultivate a Grateful Heart Nov. 16 – How to Cultivate a Grateful Life Check...
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For 4 weeks we will discuss this book written by Jean Zaru, a Quaker Palestinian who has lived her whole life in Ramallah. Questions to focus our discussion will be sent out before each session. Please buy a book beforehand and e-mail us to say you will participate. Here are some comments from participants in previous sessions: “In this book Jean Zaru brings sixty years of living in occupied Palestine together with her deep Christian faith. No wonder I read it three times.” “This book has...
Palestinian youth are not that different from Canadian youth. They wear hoodies. They love playing soccer and enjoy meeting Canadian visitors. Except, - can you imagine heavily armed soldiers demanding entry to your home at 2 am, waking up your teenager and dragging him off to an unknown place for interrogation? This happens to many Palestinian children each year. It is a systemic violation of their human rights. Join us to learn how and why this happens. Find ways in which we can make a...
Join us ONLINE at Fairlawn for this FREE spirituality series on Monday, Sept. 14, 21, and 28 - from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. Learn: * what kind of spirit you have - lover, sage, prophet, or mystic - and how that impacts the kind of groups, activities, and practices you like; * how to listen more deeply - to your inner voice plus other people; and * how to access your wisdom with a contemplative practice. Check fairlawnchurch.ca for details. Email noelle@fairlawnavenueunited.ca to register for any or...
Join us for six sessions to learn body, mind, and spirit practices for releasing tension, dealing with emotions, and bridging your sense of social isolation. We'll learn practices, then have time to reflect on our experience with art and journaling, and reconnect with the community.