Poet, Writer, and Riddle Maker extraordinaire, Emmanuel Williams, has left this mortal coil. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family. We will post more soon. https://emmanuelriddlemaker.com
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Spring Equinox – Passover Seder – Good Friday/Easter – Ramadan Celebration and Potluck Feast Friday Night, March 22nd – at 6:00 pm SHARP at the Portland Subud House 3185 NE Regents Drive, Portland 97212 The ceremony is a thorough blending
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HELP US MEET OUR GOAL We’re raising money to make a difference and further upgrade and expand our outreach to our large and diverse region. Click the link below to learn more.
Read moreRosanna Hille’s writing flows like a gentle stream. Book Review by Illene Pevec
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No boulders block the way and the words find their way to Source, to the sea from which her life emerged. “Swimming in Stories: The River of my Life” begins with her parents’ stories, each immigrating before they knew each
Read moreMenucha Silent Auction results
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Thanks to all Subud Members who helped make the Silent Auction at Menucha last November a great success. We are well on our way to raising the seed money that Subud Portland needs to put out another big Matching Fund
Read moreBoy and Icon – Part II, By Michael Cooke
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It was approximately three years later that by mutual decision, my parents and I decided I should go to boarding school. I would only return on holiday breaks, as would my brother, who also attended boarding school. I was thirteen,
Read moreBoy and Icon – Part I, By Michael Cooke
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The apartment building I grew up in was on East 57th Street near York Avenue in fashionable Sutton Place, Manhattan, New York City. There were a number of noteworthy individuals who lived in the building, one of whom was the
Read moreKirkus Reviews CASCADIAN ZEN, by Paul E. Nelson & Jason M. Wirth with Adelia MacWilliam & Theresa Whitehill
Kirkus Reviews: CASCADIAN ZEN BIOREGIONAL WRITINGS ON CASCADIA HERE AND NOW by Paul E. Nelson & Jason M. Wirth with Adelia MacWilliam & Theresa Whitehill Link to Kirkus Reviews of CASCADIAN ZEN A many-layered and deeply spiritual collection celebrating the
Read moreA Childs Garden of Peace, the beginnings Pt. I, by Illène Pevec
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Twenty-five years ago, I was developing and running art and multicultural programs for children in Vancouver, BC. I had received when I did talent testing that I had the talent to promote culture. I worked at Arts Umbrella, Canada’s largest
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Winter Festival of Lights Presented December 15, 2023 at the Portland Subud House Assembled by Fayra Teeters As a theatre-worker/devotee, I’ve reveled in the cooperative nature of theatre my whole life. It takes a village to rehearse and perform any
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