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I asked an Explorer who is a business person in Canada to suggest ways in which our Way of Life might be applied to business. He has sent a feast of material, from The Daily Routines of Geniuses by Sarah Green Carmichael, a senior editor at Harvard Business Review to...Posted at 01:23am on 12th October 2016
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Treading Borderlands
People from four countries made their way to a Michaelmas Retreat on Borderland Spirituality at our Holy Island Retreat House. By some divine synchronicity this co-incided with my imminent move to a new house at Berwick Upon Tweed which is on the border between England and Scotland.We explored...
Posted at 11:32am on 4th October 2016
New Monastics In Norway
I have been to heaven and back. This took the form of an easy return flight from Newcastle to Stavanger and a short drive to Utstein Pilemgrimsgard with Haken. There, amid the fjords and sheep on bright green slopes our community’s annual gathering took place. The community is named Anam...Posted at 05:10am on 27th September 2016
The Beast And A Divine Eruption
Electors throughout Europe, America and the Philippines are hitting out at the established order. They are replacing political parties with a ‘Me First’ movement. A former leader of a UK political party describes this, in a newspaper interview, as the emergence of ‘the Beast’. He quotes’ Yeats’ poem The Second...Posted at 03:25am on 21st September 2016
Saint Aidan At Bradford And Lincolnshire
I pick up a church leader at the rail station. He makes the long journey for a mere 36 hours for one thing only: to seek God’s discernment for a new phase in his calling.I drive for three and a half hours to Bradford Cathedral to support my friend...
Posted at 06:18am on 15th September 2016
Local Heroes And New Usa Blog
Ruth Ward has died. I am invited to input into her funeral in Lincolnshire. She was my hero. She joined our church at Bowthorpe, Norfolk. She could not read properly, but somehow the Bible was different and she stumbled through this, eventually reading it aloud in church. Her lack of...Posted at 07:50am on 7th September 2016
Pioneer Pilgrims From Denmark
Elizabeth Lidell, a Pilgrim Pastor, led ten Danish professionals on a pilgrimage along Cuthbert’s Way culminating in a five day retreat at The Open Gate. It was Saint Aidan’s Week. They wanted to explore two things: Celtic spirituality and a way of helping Christians who are tired of monochrome church...Posted at 09:05am on 31st August 2016
My House Move And The Unlikely Pilgrimage Of Harold Fry
This week I moved from my Whitehouse property to the Annexe of High Rigg, at the other end of the village. This involved some fifteen car loads, lugging stuff to set up the office, sleeping and kitchen arrangements. Then the big stuff was packed and taken into storage ready...Posted at 10:39am on 23rd August 2016
Norwegian Voyagers. Dutch Prophecies. Indigenous Aussies
Håkon Borgenvik, the new leader of Anamcara (our Community in Norway) and Torbjørn Kloster, one of the new leadership team, arrived on Holy Island after walking St. Cuthbert's Way with members of Hakon's previous parish of Holem and present parish Flekkerøya, outside Kristiansand. They renewed their vows,...Posted at 12:52pm on 17th August 2016
Edinburgh Fringe: Celtic Ways Of Seeing And The Peoples’ Parish
Five events in just one day at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe! A Bach Midday Concert, afternoon Acrobatic Dancing, a Leonard Cohen Evening – preceded by two sessions at the Scottish Storytelling Centre.The first session was themed Celtic Ways of Seeing. These ways of seeing were not mystical or up-in-the-clouds....
Posted at 07:24am on 10th August 2016
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