Western Friend Podcast

26. PacYM Panel - Centering the Voices of the Next Generation

September 16, 2023 Mary Klein
Western Friend Podcast
26. PacYM Panel - Centering the Voices of the Next Generation
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Episode 26 of the Western Friend Podcast features the keynote panel conversation from Pacific Yearly Meeting, held on July 22, 2023. The episode begins with an introduction by presiding clerk of PYM Laura Magnani, and is followed by the panel discussion led by Sofia Faith Cantu, who goes by Faith and Nora Lisette Cooke, who addressing the topic of centering the voices of the next generation.

There are a few moments where the speakers pose a query for reflection. Feel free to take a moment to pause the episode if you would like to reflect, and resume when ready. There are brief musical intermissions that indicate when you can pause. 

We hope you enjoy this month’s episode, and stay tuned for new episodes released the first Saturday of every month. You can also find all of the previous episodes wherever you get your podcasts. 



Episode Introduction
Panel Introduction
Plenary begins
Sofia Faith Cantu
Nora Lisette Cooke
Part 1- Acknowledge the Old
Part 2 - Consider: What holds us strong? What holds us back?
Part 3 - Active Prayer
Part 4 - Bringing in the New
“Instrument” sung together
Outro