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Sister Gemma's Lockdown Reflections
Sister Gemma reflects on the impact that COVID-19 has had across our communities and what we might learn from this challenging period in...
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A collection of short films, articles, poems and art from a diverse group of voices who shed light on how to get through self-isolation and social distancing.
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Jun 16, 20201 min read
How to...Pray
Throughout the lockdown, many people have felt more inclined to turn to prayer...
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May 19, 20201 min read
How to...Keep Being Thankful | The Chapter of Faults
Sr Gemma Simmonds discusses how to manage our emotions as the country begins to ease lockdown restrictions...
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May 1, 20201 min read
How to...Overcome Fearful Thoughts
During this time, it's common to be feeling more fearful than normal, but it's important to find helpful ways to manage those feelings.
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Apr 29, 20201 min read
How to...Remember your loved ones
With social distancing measures in place, it can sometimes be hard to show love to the people closest to you. Whether that means putting...
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Apr 24, 20201 min read
How to...Cope with Social Distancing
In this short film, Father Anselm offers some helpful ways to cope with getting used to social distancing, and reflections on how we look...
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Apr 24, 20201 min read
How to…Remember the little things
Dr Gemma Simmonds CJ considers the importance of focusing on little things and how this may help us through the challenging Covid-19...
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Apr 24, 20201 min read
How to...Make the most of Ramadan during the Covid-19 pandemic
For Muslims, Ramadan is the sacred month of fasting, spiritual devotion, charity and community activity. But with the arrival of...
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Apr 24, 20201 min read
How to...Say Goodbye
As the global death toll continues to grow Dr Sister Gemma Simmonds CJ offers some support on how to cope with grief. As an expert on...
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Apr 24, 20201 min read
How to...Use Time
Monks set themselves the daily task of manual labour. In this short film, Father Christopher Jamison OSB reflects on how this simple,...
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Apr 24, 20201 min read
How to...Manage Anger
As the Covid-19 pandemic continues, many people are finding that they are struggling with anger. Monks and Nuns often live in close...
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Apr 24, 20201 min read
How to...Find Silence
Father Christopher Jamison OSB offers advice on how to find a time of deeper silence.
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Apr 24, 20201 min read
How to...Mix Mindfulness and Faith
“Mindfulness” seems to be everywhere these days. In essence, it’s a way of achieving greater awareness of “being in the present moment”,...
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