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Members of Cheltenham and Gloucester Unitarians share some of the reading that has helped them through this stange pandemic year.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42466333</guid><pubDate>Sun, 13 Dec 2020 17:09:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/42466333/the_spirituality_of_writing.mp3" length="57208500" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Kevin Watson</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this episode Unitarian minister, Sue Woolley and poet Miles Salter, talk about their new books and the spirituality of the writing process. Members of Cheltenham and Gloucester Unitarians share some of the reading that has helped them through this...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode Unitarian minister, Sue Woolley and poet Miles Salter, talk about their new books and the spirituality of the writing process. 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Be warned: this episode contains jokes of a corny nature!]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2391</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/302d2883e63ee0c602f51a2bca918497.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Beneficial Shadows</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/afterchurchcoffee/after-church-coffee-episode-4</link><description><![CDATA[Dorothy Runnicles has lived a lot in her 93 years. In this episode, we hear about her childhood in London in the Depression era, where men physically fought for work and where she learned about the indignity of poverty. We also hear how her wartime experiences shaped her later peace activism.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/15203615</guid><pubDate>Fri, 06 Jul 2018 12:17:42 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/15203615/after_church_coffee_episode_4.mp3" length="76008305" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Kevin Watson</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Dorothy Runnicles has lived a lot in her 93 years. In this episode, we hear about her childhood in London in the Depression era, where men physically fought for work and where she learned about the indignity of poverty. We also hear how her wartime...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dorothy Runnicles has lived a lot in her 93 years. In this episode, we hear about her childhood in London in the Depression era, where men physically fought for work and where she learned about the indignity of poverty. We also hear how her wartime experiences shaped her later peace activism.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2376</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>peace,unitarian,war</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/302d2883e63ee0c602f51a2bca918497.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Interdependent Web of Life</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/afterchurchcoffee/after-church-coffee-part-3</link><description><![CDATA[In our December episode, Kevin Watson is joined by Moira Gage, Graham Gage and Alison Thursfield to explore how the lovely idea of the interdependent web of life can be lived in the world. 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We hear a variety of perspectives on what the perfect place of worship might look like, including plans for lush gardens, stained-glass windows with question marks and a Quaker Corner next to Greenham Common and we celebrate the things that inspire us about November  - the last leaves of autumn, the more reflective winter days and central heating!]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/13205303</guid><pubDate>Mon, 30 Oct 2017 22:35:43 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/13205303/after_church_coffee_episode_2.mp3" length="26522354" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Kevin Watson</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this episode we ask why we bother with worship. 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All this and our book recommendation of the month and Kevin tries to control his excitement about the new Star Trek show.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/12892117</guid><pubDate>Fri, 29 Sep 2017 20:16:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/12892117/after_church_coffee_part_1_who_am_i_and_who_are_we.mp3" length="23066249" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Kevin Watson</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this brand new monthly podcast from Cheltenham and Gloucester Unitarians, Kevin Watson, Cressida Pryor and Alison Thursfield discuss what attracted them to Unitarianism  and what the members of a creedless religious group could possibly have in...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this brand new monthly podcast from Cheltenham and Gloucester Unitarians, Kevin Watson, Cressida Pryor and Alison Thursfield discuss what attracted them to Unitarianism  and what the members of a creedless religious group could possibly have in common. All this and our book recommendation of the month and Kevin tries to control his excitement about the new Star Trek show.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1442</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>cheltenham,earth-spirit,liberal-religion,methodist,unitarian</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/302d2883e63ee0c602f51a2bca918497.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item></channel></rss>
