https://soundcloud.com/joe_holtaway/january-february-2/s-cyMrGqREHnr?utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing photo from The People's Assembly demo about the new Police Bill in January, photo- the generous and brilliant capturer of moments: Davy Ellis. Thanks to Tony for putting me on and holding the event - good to sing -here singing We Shall Overcome by Pete Seeger recording from the day here. “Each moment is a chance for us [...]
<back to sharings New sharing space on racial awareness following the release of This Skin. https://soundcloud.com/joe_holtaway/this-skin-1/s-J3k7XDYJAJ7?si=bac106e4e26d49e684a7b9ee7c52fb9a&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing From conversations I have had and am having about white skin with my dear friend Joseph Mpanga. It started as I undertook the ‘Being White’ course with the Quakers and read Layla F Saad’s book ‘Me & White Supremacy’. [...]
I do a silent day each month and I like the idea of doing it alongside others sometimes and making a space to share after if you're interested let me know. “Every person needs to take one day away. A day in which one consciously separates the past from the future. Jobs, family, employers, and [...]
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-IlRSv-uZlA Here is the listening party if you'd like to watch and the ep request link thank you all that came and those about to watch 🙂 request ep https://youtu.be/7GmLIehzjVw
My friends at BAT are working with peace activists to create something remarkable in Palestine, an area that regularly sees untold suffering and violence. Working with Issa Souf* and Thanissara** the project aims to put a mindfulness garden in the Westbank, a place to offer peace in the middle of conflict. As part of the [...]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-IlRSv-uZlA&feature=emb_title Welcome... https://soundcloud.com/joe_holtaway/ep-intro/s-cY6OXAxTSYP Oh Friends. Written about experiences of the anti fracking movement in North Yorkshire, a beautiful and desperate standing of friends to keep Ineos away from their village. They succeeded and activists around the world breathed deeply at their resolve, I was honoured indeed to have been there to sing and offer some meditation [...]
“Silence is essential. We need silence, just as much as we need air, just as much as plants need light. If our minds are crowded with words and thoughts, there is no space for us” Thich Nhat Hanh Hello friend - you're here - welcome This day retreat is in association with The Heart Movement [...]
the quiet space is 'open door' to let you enter if you're the first person without need for a host. I'm often there and if I am I'll read out a quote at the end on silence/quiet. If I can't make it I choose quotes 'quiet'/'silent' here and here (there's loads) Donations for visiting the [...]
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