Welcoming Blessing When you are lost in your own life. When the landscape you have known falls away. When your familiar path becomes foreign and you find yourself a stranger in the story you had held most dear. Then let…
Her Majesty The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Celebrations 2022 Saturday 4 June 2022 St Barnabas Church joined the nation to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee with ‘The 3 Bigs’; kicking off with the Big Lunch (Edenproject) with friends and neighbours bringing…
There are opportunities for people who are committed to the vision and values of Quiet Gardens to join the board of Trustees of The Quiet Garden Trust and become involved in guiding the charity into its next 30 years. In…
Catherine James has recently published a collection of her reflective poems in response to the suffering of the people of Ukraine. The book is called The Year Round, and the poems are arranged according to the seasons. They include reflections…
We had such a wonderful day celebrating with interesting and inspiring speakers (Brian and Simon). The weather was so kind to us - sunshine and a gentle breeze; The Dell Centre was the perfect setting. I left both inspired, educated…
We celebrate our 30th Anniversary - and this edition includes reflections from past and present. Kate Lawson writes...Pentecost or Whit Sunday will be on 5th June. I can remember as a child the Spring half term being called the Whitsun…
A wonderful day of celebration was held at Moon Cottage on Friday 6 May when The Chapel of Christ's Stillness was Dedicated by The Reverend Joy Collins. The sun shone, all the seats were filled and 31 people sang, prayed…
Lamentations is a sacred text. Your laments are also holy. Lamenting is part of the initial process of healing from a wounding. Judy and Kate had hoped to record the zoom session that we held on 28th March. However, illness,…
Celebrating 30 years The gathering will take place at the Quiet Garden of The Dell Centre, Ashtead in Surrey https://sgsgashtead.org.uk/and will include talks and the opportunity to meet with hosts, friends, supporters and Trustees from the Quiet Garden Movement. We will…
