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A Gift From God

Rhiannon Grant reflects on BBC Radio 2’s Pause for Thought how creating the perfect garden is not as simple as it appears if we wish to share it and treat every being with equality and fairness.

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Beyond Meditation - Part 4

In the fourth part of the Exploring Quaker Experiences short podcast series on the theme of ‘Beyond Meditation…’, Liz Rees responds to questions about how meditation and Buddhist teaching compare to Quaker meeting and stillness.

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Beyond Meditation - Part 3

In the third part of the Exploring Quaker Experiences short podcast series on the theme of ‘Beyond Meditation…’, Liz Rees responds to questions about how what she experiences affects her life, how it relates to ministry and what she does when it doesn’t work.

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Beyond Meditation - Part 2

In the second part of the Exploring Quaker Experiences short podcast series on the theme of ‘Beyond Meditation…’, Liz Rees expands on how she developed her toolkit and how it feels when she is able to let her thoughts pass.

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Beyond Meditation - Part 1

In the first part of this Exploring Quaker Experiences series on the theme of ‘Beyond Meditation…’, Liz Rees shares how she first came to Quakers and how she developed a toolkit to help her find stillness in Quaker meeting.

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What I want is love and company

Rhiannon Grant talks on BBC Radio 2’s Pause for Thought on the theme of 'How to choose a great present'. She reflects on finding the right fit and how speaking the truth can be a help and a challenge.

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The light which is guiding me

Rhiannon Grant talks on Radio 2’s Pause for Thought about “the light which is guiding me”. The idea that there is a light that shines in all of us, and can guide us, is central to Quakerism and can lead us towards actions, both large and small.

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What does love require of me?

A question that Quakers use to help them discern what to do, especially when things can seem overwhelming, is ‘what does love require of me?’ Listen to what Rhiannon Grant says on the subject on BBC Radio 2’s Pause for Thought.

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