In August 2024, we had a “Visit a Friend”-Event in Lichtenfels, Bavariy, Germany. Emmie, Mone, Daniel, Paul, Vitek, Meli and Anna attended this meeting which was financially supported my EMEYF via the “Visit a Friend-Fund”. This aims to support EMEYF-meetings between officila EMEYF gatherings. And we also worked on our website. Here are some impressions.
Hello everyone! We want to let you know that our annual meeting this year will be held on the 22nd – 24th November at the Quaker House in Bad Pyrmont, Germany.
Create your own textile gift for a member of the European Parliament or Commission as a reminder to be guided by compassion, integrity and respect during their term of service.
Thinking about the rising sea level this sounds perilous, but the metaphor first and foremost exposes our potential and power to shape Europe in a more sustainable, peaceful and respectful way.
Invitation Border Meeting North West 2024 – “How to live” To help us in this quest we shall look at what we can learn from a 16th century nobleman living in times of violence, hear about integration work with young people and consider how the use of language can influence relationships.
EMES (“European and Middle East Section) is the collective body for Quaker meetings in Europe and the Middle East. They are doing a survey to find out what Quakers in Europe need and how EMES can support them. Here is the invitation to the survey and some explanation of the survey project.
LIVING FAITHFULLY: SELF-COMMUNITY-WORLD … a love (led) letter… Addressing you as a Friend, we are witness to being part of a wider Will that is not fulfilled in each of us alone, not even in all humanity, but in life on this planet Earth as a whole. In the spirit of being connected, we embrace … More EMEYF Spring gathering 2024 Epistle
Wir verabschieden uns von Eggenburg! Einige von uns sind noch unterwegs, andere sind bereits zu Hause angekommen. Wir tragen Erinnerungen, Eindrücke und Umarmungen mit uns. Und Brokkoli-Nudeln vom gestrigen Mittagessen. Obwohl wir versucht haben, so wenig Lebensmittel wie möglich übrig zu lassen, waren die Nudeln dann doch ein bisschen zu viel. Was für ein Glück … More Aufbrechen – Reisen – Ankommen / Leave – Travel – Arrive
In dieser Woche haben wir zu verschiedener Zeit an verschiedenen Orten unserer Kreativität freien Lauf gelassen. Lasst euch inspirieren und nehmt selber mal wieder bunte Stifte, Kleber und Schere in die Hand! Oder geht in die Natur und sucht euch schöne Dinge, mit denen ihr im Anschluss etwas Hübsches gestalten könnt. Aber bitte nichts pflücken! … More Kreative Köpfe / Creative Heads
Throughout Spring Gathering 2024, we have discussed a lot about sustainability and what role we can play – personally and as a community. (See also here). One consequence of this being that we have decided on forming a group to discuss and develop ideas of how to go on with sustainability issues within EMEYF. If … More On the Path of Sustainability