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

Program for Sunday, May 16, 2021 David Hoffman and Leslie Warner will describe cohousing — a form of intentional community that was developed in Scandinavia and has become popular in the United States.  They will focus, in particular, on their experience of living in a cohousing community in Acton, Massachusetts and the potential for creating affordable housing on the Cape and elsewhere.  David was one of the founding members of New View Cohousing, and Leslie moved there more recently.   David Hoffman is … Continue reading 16 May 2021: Living in Cohousing: A Model for Consciously Creating Community

Program for Sunday, May 9, 2021 Deb Ullman leads off sharing a couple of reflections and stories about what she’s been learning, and yearning for during this apocalyptic year situated on our imperiled home planet. Let’s talk.  Bring your stories to share!  Deborah Ullman is a member of Nauset Fellowship, 12th generation Eastham, Cape Codder, Gestalt trainer and somatic therapist.  

Program for Sunday September 15, 2019 Software developer Will Bullard began his career as a Peace Corps volunteer teaching technical drawing at vocational high school in Moshi Tanzania, near the base of Mt. Kilimanjaro. But his overseas experiences began as a 17-year-old when he was an AFS high school exchange student to Chile, and included a summer in The Gambia with Cross Roads Africa while in college. Will Bullard has recently moved to North Truro from his hometown of Little … Continue reading 15 Sep 2019: My Spiritual Journey(s) Abroad

Program for Sunday, June 9, 2019 Each year, Marilyn travels to Asia to explore a new culture.  Last year she flew into Yangon, Myanmar (Burma) and spent two weeks exploring the country by bus, marveling at the hundreds of old temples thousands of years old, some of gold leaf, one of gold.  She took a hot air baloon over the temples of Bagan as the sun was rising.  This Sunday, Marilyn will share her impressions of this very old culture … Continue reading 9 Jun 2019: Travel to Myanmar with Marilyn Cook

Program for Sunday, December 9, 2018 This past spring, Susan Bachman drove her Honda CRV hauling a 5×8 u-haul trailer for 3000+ miles to support a walking retreat along 450 miles of the Appalachian Trail from the Blue Cliff Monastery to Washington, D.C. In her presentation, she’ll share some of her experiences and reflections on mindfulness practice/practicalities. Susan Bachman lives in Wellfleet, MA, and worked in the public school systems in 8 states during a 36 year career as an elementary … Continue reading 9 Dec 2018: Path of Happiness: a Mobile Monastery on the Appalachian Trail