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Book: Like the Flowing River

In March, we gather to discuss Like the Flowing River, a collection of reflections on meaning, intuition, time, and inner listening.

Please read the book before the event. The gathering itself is dedicated to discussion only — no reading aloud, no teaching, no exercises during the conversation.

The exchange is guided by what resonated most with the group, allowing space for silence and reflection.

At the end of the evening, we will close with a small, gentle exercise. No tools or preparation are required, and participation is optional.

Book: How to Age Disgracefully

April’s book invites humor, reflection, and freedom from expectations around age, relevance, and identity.

Participants are expected to read the book ahead of time. The gathering is a discussion-only space — relaxed, thoughtful, and non-performative.

We will explore the themes together without advice-giving or debate.

At the end of the evening, we will close with a small, gentle exercise. No tools or preparation are required, and participation is optional.

Book: Seeds Planted in Concrete

May’s discussion centers on growth under pressure, identity, and resilience.

Please read the book before attending. The gathering is a calm discussion space where listening is as valued as speaking.

The conversation is reflective, not solution-oriented.

At the end of the evening, we will close with a small, gentle exercise. No tools or preparation are required, and participation is optional.