Join with members of our Contemplative Companions for a mid-summer ‘contemplative pause.’ Together we will create a space to reflect on what it means to “listen with the ears of our heart” and why it matters. 

Susan Peña, a published poet and president of Berks Bards, will lead a service featuring poetry, with an emphasis on protest and witness. The centerpiece will be her presentation, “After the Burning: Six Poems About Book Banning.” The six poems explore the concept of banning/burning books as part of a fascist agenda, in dialog with … Continue reading Poetry, Protest and Witness