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Many decades ago, when I started my own journey of meditation and living more mindfully as a young twenty-something-year-old, I would never have thought that I would now be spending
Metanoia, the WCCM theme for 2023 translates as Let your minds be remade. Prison is a huge challenge to mind, body and soul. Meditation provides a way through, transforming the
Meditatio, the outreach arm of WCCM, has just celebrated ten years of exploring sharing the gift of Christian Meditation with the secular world. In particular with those who, because of
Maybe, like other members in WCCM you have an interest in embodiment? In 2009 someone invited me to learn meditation at their local WCCM group. Peggy Jackson’s living room, in
It is six years since online meditation began in the UK. In 2017 a small group of Oblates started offering online meditation twice a day, morning and evening. Their aim
In November 2003 when I stumbled across the WCCM I never imagined that such a discovery would shape my life. I certainly never envisaged that I would have the privilege
The latest issues of Meditation News, the UK Community Newsletter and the WCCM International Newsletter are now available to download and read here. Printed copies along with a copy of
In a dark time, the eye begins to see… Theodore Roethke Imagine finding yourself walking through a forest at midnight on a moonless night, with only the flickering candle of
It is always great to get together to share ideas and the National Council 2022 held on Zoom on 11/12th November was no exception. The meeting was attended by those
All of us who go to meditation groups will know the standard format which they take: teaching, meditation, sharing. This format goes back to the beginnings of our community when
The end of the ‘Talking Wall’ on the Falkland estate in Fife is marked by a large stone carved with the words SOLVITUR AMBULANDO (‘It is solved by walking’; attributed
The latest issue of Meditation News, the UK Community Newsletter and the WCCM International Newsletter are now available to download and read here. Printed copies should be with subscribers in
Ending and Unending: The Art of Meditation in the Christian Tradition A new poetry book by Margrit Dahm, reviewed by Stefan Reynolds This is the second book of poems by
This year, global extreme weather events continue to remind us of the effects of climate change and the damage to the environment. Here in the UK, we have experienced more
Safeguarding, like data protection, is one of those words that seems to have crept up on us in recent years, often feeling as if it just makes life, or at
One of the highlights of the WCCM in the UK calendar is our national conference which provides an opportunity for us to come together to meditate, to learn, to make
The latest issue of Meditation News, the UK Community Newsletter is now available to download and read here. The next issue of the WCCM International Newsletter is expected at the
As we all know, teaching meditation to children has been seen as a very valuable gift in helping children develop spiritually, the children enjoy it and it is a gift
A Summary of the discussion and insights. Introduction Pierre Teilhard de Chardin was born near Clermont Ferrand, France in 1881. His father served as a regional librarian and was a
Do you ever have the experience of reading a book and feeling that you just have to pass this on to other people? I recently read Sarah Bachelard’s book entitled
Any gift, no matter how small, will help us sustain this work and achieve our mission of nurturing Christian meditation inclusively around a world in greater need than ever of contemplative wisdom.