From May 2022 the weekly Quoting Silence post has evolved to become 'Quoting Silence: A month with ... ' |
The weekly Quoting Silence posts focus on one author each month. The focus shifts from a female to male author with each passing month.
For each, there are short and longer quotes, links to a variety of associated resources and some questions to reflect on about the quotes used at the end of each month.
From May 2023, additional audio and text-based features include:
For each, there are short and longer quotes, links to a variety of associated resources and some questions to reflect on about the quotes used at the end of each month.
From May 2023, additional audio and text-based features include:
- an audio five-minute guided meditation on each week's short quote;
- an audio recording of the longer quotations from the middle weeks of each month;
- an audio and/or text-based lectio divina meditation for each of the longer quotes.
To see the quotes from each month's author, and to access the associated resources, click on any of the boxes below.
Coming soon: A new, extra monthly series
None of our featured authors are from the Global Majority community. We've tried to find some but even the contemplative black theologian, Dr Barbara A. Holmes, author of Crisis Contemplation: Healing the Wounded Village (CAC Publishing, 2021), can't think of anyone. If you can, we'd love to hear from you!
In response to the absence of voices from this community, we're starting a new monthly series.
In response to the absence of voices from this community, we're starting a new monthly series.
In October 2024 we're starting a new once-a-month series.
In this, people from the Global Majority heritage community will be invited to write about their engagement with silence as a spiritual discipline or practice.
Are you from this community? Would you like to write about your engagement with silence for this new series? If so, please get in touch.
Watch this space for more news soon.
In this, people from the Global Majority heritage community will be invited to write about their engagement with silence as a spiritual discipline or practice.
Are you from this community? Would you like to write about your engagement with silence for this new series? If so, please get in touch.
Watch this space for more news soon.
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