Tag: personal journey

14 Dec 2025: Feed Us with Trees: Humans as a Keystone Species

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As a girl, Elspeth Hay learned that we humans are a blight on the natural world. Her lived experience confirmed this story time and again—until the day she learned that we humans can eat acorns. Suddenly, things began to shift. In her new book, Feed Us with Trees: Nuts and the Future of Food, Elspeth uncovers the ancient relationship between humans, our keystone nut trees, and fire—and the ways we can work together again to revitalize our world. Elspeth Hay … Continue reading 14 Dec 2025: Feed Us with Trees: Humans as a Keystone Species

18 May 2025: Healing in Hard Times

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Sunday, May 18, 2025 10:00 AM Join us as Ayanna Freedom, LICSW, delivers an informative talk on how to nurture yourself and others during difficult times. She will discuss how inequities and the current climate can be dangerous for the nervous system and what we can do to be active in the current political climate while still reducing stress in the body and creating community with others and ourselves. All are welcome. Ayanna is a speaker, author, 500 hour Yoga Teacher, … Continue reading 18 May 2025: Healing in Hard Times

11 May 2025: Leading with Love – It’s Not Just a Mother’s Job

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Sunday, May 11, 2025 10:00 AM Called to leadership by the examples of the women in her family, Gwynne Guzzeau shares reflections on the power and purpose of leading with love in our personal and professional lives, as well as the story of Helping Our Women’s work serving women on the Outer Cape. To ease the stress of everyday life, HOW provides support services to women in need, so they can focus on wellness and well-being. Women with a chronic … Continue reading 11 May 2025: Leading with Love – It’s Not Just a Mother’s Job

28 Apr 2024: An Unexpected Antarctican – and the Iceberg that Rocked her World

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Sunday, April 28, 2024 10:00 AM Join us as Marlo Garnsworthy shares her incredible journey to Antarctica as a United States Antarctic Program Grantee. Marlo’s seven-week expedition was a life-changing experience, with one particular moment standing out: her encounter with an iceberg in the Ross Sea early one morning. Marlo’s perspective on Antarctica has transformed her, and she now dedicates her work to enlightening people, both young and old, about the extraordinary wonders of this continent. She emphasizes the interconnectedness … Continue reading 28 Apr 2024: An Unexpected Antarctican – and the Iceberg that Rocked her World

12 Nov 2023: A Birthmother’s Journey

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Sunday, November 12, 2023 10:00 AM Recording available here: https://youtu.be/HaGT3ppMz5g Join us as Pat O’Brien shares a very personal story. Through pictures and poetry, Pat traces her journey to and in Nepal to meet her birth daughter, Nancy, for the first time. Pat O’Brien is a Nauset Fellowship member and former teacher and clay artist. She served on theNational Board of the Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF), and after teaching in New York, Los Angeles and Boston, … Continue reading 12 Nov 2023: A Birthmother’s Journey

23 July 2023: The Healing Power of Creativity!

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Please join us for an experiential celebration of the expressive and creative arts- Storytelling, poetry, photography, nature connection, mindfulness, movement and more…All are welcome! Bring the whole family or just yourself and experience the healing gifts of creativity and art. Deirdre deer Sullivan is a community organizer/activist and an expressive and creativeart facilitator. She also serves as a counselor/advocate at the Independence House, serving victims and survivors of domestic and sexual violence. Deirdre joyfully lives on the elbow of Cape … Continue reading 23 July 2023: The Healing Power of Creativity!

30 Apr 2023: “A Borinqueno on the Mainland” with Edgar Miranda

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10:00 a.m. Sunday, April 30, 2023 Edgar Miranda was born in Barceloneta, Puerto Rico and raised in East Harlem, New York, attending primary and high school in Manhattan. For almost 50 years, he has worked in public education with students, teachers and parents from multiple language and cultural groups designing, implementing and supervising instructional programs. Incorporating insights gleaned from years of research with minority children and from Beverly Tatum’s work on identity formation and racism, Miranda will reflect on some … Continue reading 30 Apr 2023: “A Borinqueno on the Mainland” with Edgar Miranda

22 Jan 2023: “Human Kinship Language with Nature” with Rebecca Burrill

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10:00 a.m. Sunday, January 22, 2023 Rebecca Burrill believes our primary language is ecocentric, a kinship bond between humans and Nature. There is a connection between her work on understanding the aesthetics of human kinship language with Nature, and the work of the 60-year-old Findhorn Foundation on the North Sea in Scotland, where, in the 60’s and 70’s the founding members were in communication with Nature Elementals for guidance in growing gardens in the sand dunes. Come and find out … Continue reading 22 Jan 2023: “Human Kinship Language with Nature” with Rebecca Burrill

19 Dec 2021: “A Christmas Memory” –  based on a short story by Truman Capote

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Program for Sunday, December 19, 2021 We will be streaming a production of “A Christmas Memory” created for television in 1966, starring Geraldine Page and Donnie Melvin with narration by Truman Capote. The largely autobiographical story, which takes place in the 1930s, describes a period in the lives of the seven-year-old narrator and an elderly woman who is his distant cousin and best friend. The evocative narrative focuses on country life, friendship, and the joy of giving during the Christmas … Continue reading 19 Dec 2021: “A Christmas Memory” –  based on a short story by Truman Capote

20 Jun 2021: Pressing on in Alzheimer’s from out on Pluto with Greg O’Brien

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Program for Sunday, June 20, 2021  “If you’re trying to understand what it feels like to live with Alzheimer’s . . . then you need to read this book.”  — Lisa Genova, author of Still Alice Career journalist Greg O’Brien joins us again after first telling us his moving story several years ago. In On Pluto: Inside the Mind of Alzheimer’s, O’Brien used his skills as an investigative reporter to chronicle the progression of his own disease.  On Pluto has … Continue reading 20 Jun 2021: Pressing on in Alzheimer’s from out on Pluto with Greg O’Brien