Welcome to the Western Friend Podcast, an official publication of Quakers in Pacific, North Pacific, and Intermountain Yearly Meetings. Teaming up with partners like Jonathan Stoll and colin cole of Soul Force Ones, Western Friend Podcast explores questions of faith, purpose, and practice.(Visit Soul Force Ones at: https://www.soulforceones.com/) And grab your calendar! Follow this weblink to join a follow-up conversation about each podcast: https://westernfriend.org/western-friend-podcast
38. Brylie Oxley on Artificial Intelligence and Spiritual Technologies
Brylie Oxley, Web Master for Western Friend for over a decade, joins host Jon Stoll and a live audience for a conversation on new technologies, artificial intelligence, and spirituality. Brylie also shares about a new tool that he developed, georgefox.chat, a chat bot primed and eager to discuss about Quakerism, George Fox, or any queries you may have.You can access the chatbot here: georgefox.chat You can read Brylie's article in the latest issue of Western Friend here.Explore past episodes ...
17 Aug 2024
37. ,O’s Keynote Address at Pacific Yearly Meeting
On Episode 37, you will here the keynote address from this year’s Pacific Yearly Meeting on the topic of “Transformation," facilitated by health and wholeness visionary ,O (See: listeningheartslove.org). A longtime Quaker, ,O is a member of Central Philadelphia Monthly Meeting, and leads Love and Respect Transform, a ministry that focuses on deepening our understanding and experience of alternatives to social and environmental violence by exploring the transformative power of love. We hope yo...
6 Jul 2024
36. Barry Crossno’s keynote from Intermountain Yearly Meeting: "The Water We Swim In"
This episode of the Western Friend podcast features the keynote address, given by Barry Crossno, General Secretary of Friends General Conference, at Intermountain Yearly Meeting on June 14, 2024. In his address, Barry discusses several challenges facing many monthly meetings, and some of the potential solutions that could help moving forward. He shares about his own journey to Quakerism, on matching the value system of today’s youth, surrendering to what the future holds, and much more.
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