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Q York

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An unconventional church in York, UK. On a quest for Spirituality, Joy, Relationship, Justice, Beauty and a New World.

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Episodes

  1. The Last Word?

    Rob explores order, disorder and non-order and how words, language and conversation are at the heart of what it means to be human.

  2. A Quest for Joy and Living Lighter

    Kelly explores the theme of joy, and how our choices, comparisons and the things we hold onto can have an impact on that. Inspired by the BBC series "Pilgrimage", Kelly and Clare offer some ideas about how to free ourselves and move on from what might be limiting us. You can watch Pilgrimage…

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  3. Independent Thinking And The Promise Of Not Interrupting

    Danny explores the idea of independent thinking and the promise of not interrupting, inspired by the book "The Promise That Changes Everything" by Nancy Kline.

  4. The Power Of Music

    Kev explores the power of music and how we engage with it.

  5. Introducing The Forum At Q

    Kev, Joel, Clare, Beth and Danny introduce the next chapter for Q...

  6. Is Forgiveness Moral?

    Joel and Emel explore Apologies and Forgiveness.

  7. Why We Need Strong Men & Fathers

    Why We Need Strong Men & Fathers by QYork

  8. 3 Great Untruths

    3 Great Untruths by QYork

  9. Will Artificial Intelligence Take Over The World?

    Technologist, Rob Hornby, explores the origins, limitations and potential of Artificial Intelligence.

  10. Was Jesus God?

    Who was Jesus? Joel explores this question, diving into the origins of the views that have become orthodox Christian doctrines.

  11. What Is Church?

    Kev explores the history of the word "Church" and asks what relevance it holds nowadays?

  12. Imposter Syndrome

    Danny invites us to explore Imposter Syndrome and how it can hinder us or be harnessed to empower our growth.

  13. Limitless Endings

    Clare helps us consider the endings we face in life and how we might navigate them well.

  14. It's Not The End Of The World!

    For thousands of years people have been predicting an imminent apocalypse and today, Joel and Kev invite us to take a closer look at this apocalyptic thinking and how important it is for us to be aware of it in the world around us.

  15. Curiouser & Curiouser

    Rob brings part 2 of a Quest revisited, exploring our relationship with knowledge and encouraging us to be curiouser and curiouser!

  16. When Values Collide

    What are your values? Where have they come from? What happens when our values collide?

  17. Curiosity Continued

    Curiosity Continued by QYork

  18. To Should Or Not To Should?

    This morning we focused our curiosity on the shoulds we have, where they come from and whether they're helpful or harmful.

  19. Still Curious?

    Kev hosts an engaging morning exploring the power of curiosity.

  20. A Tale of Regret

    Clare invites us to explore regret and embrace bravery.

  21. Revisiting the Quest - New Ways Of Believing

    Rob explores how we come to the beliefs we hold and why we may struggle to change them.

  22. Labels

    Emel invites us to explore the pros and cons of labels.

  23. The World Is Your Oyster

    Danny leads an interactive morning exploring the phrase "The World is Your Oyster."

  24. New Year, New You?

    In our first get-together of 2024 we explore the idea of New Year's resolutions.

  25. All I want for Christmas is… Beyoncé, New Traditions and a Nativity Scrap!

    Joel, Jenny, Beth, Clare and Danny share their perspectives on Christmas this festive season!

  26. What Is A Human?

    Rob invites us to explore what makes a human. The implications are wide ranging and increasingly relevant. Check out the blog at QYork.co.uk for the full picture.

  27. The Power Of Three

    The Power Of Three by QYork

  28. The Man Who Invented Fire

    Kev asks some questions inspired by our recent talks and references a powerful story about the man who invented fire. All of Kev's slides from this morning can be seen here: https://shooglebox.link/f5sGy5m

  29. The Bad Seeds Of Suffering

    With help from Nick Cave, C.S.Lewis and Yoda, Rob leads us in exploring the many ways of understanding the huge topic of suffering.

  30. Hiding In Plain Sight

    🦎Jenny uses chameleons, closets and the banking crisis to explore the ways people may hide themselves in plain sight.😶‍🌫️ Get the full picture on the blog: https://www.qyork.co.uk/post/hiding-in-plain-sight

  31. Plum Jam in The Nude!

    With the help of Rob Bell, The Calendar Girls and Tauren Wells, Jenny, Danny and Clare reflect on what we've heard at Q over the past 2 months. Get the full picture on the blog at QYork.co.uk

  32. Free Will & Determinism

    How free are we? Why are we here? Is everything inevitable or can we choose to bring about change?

  33. God, The Universe & Everything

    With Rob explores the nature of God, the connectedness of the Universe and his thoughts could change...well...everything!

  34. Textbook Standards

    A textbook answer means that something is exactly how it would be described in a textbook. It is predictable and as expected. Using clips from the film Mona Lisa Smile and the TV show The Newsroom, Jenny shares her thoughts on a ‘textbook’ approach and how this links to the idea of standards.

  35. Essence And Expression

    Drawing on inspiration from Plato, Alice in Wonderland and Quantum Physics, Rob led us in a morning, discussing the essence and expression of our community.

  36. Versions of Love

    Versions of Love by QYork

  37. I think, therefore I Am?

    I think, therefore I Am? by QYork

  38. Learned Helplessness

    What is Learned Helplessness? How does it develop and how do we deal with it?

  39. QRevisited - The Domino Effect

    What do you do when the carefully constructed "dominoes" of your life start to fall?

  40. One Door or Wonder?

    One Door or Wonder? by QYork

  41. All Shook Up

    Joel shares a thought provoking welcome and Rob invites us to explore which elements of religion we want to get rid of and asks "Are there any parts that are worth keeping?" With a little help from Elvis Presley!

  42. It's Been Emotional

    Clare & Joel explore the role of emotions in our lives. Get the bigger picture on the blog at Qyork.co.uk

  43. Wisdom for a New Age 2023

    Jenny explores the differences between our generations and the wisdom that might help us adapt for a new age.

  44. God, Guilt & The Unseen Observer

    God, Guilt & The Unseen Observer by QYork

  45. The Guest House - A Guide to Emotions

    Clare explores the role of emotions in our lives, especially those we might consider negative.

  46. Centred, Salty And Waking Up

    This morning we had a variety of voices from Q sharing what's inspired them recently.

  47. Minority Report

    Minority Reports are unpopular perspectives that disagree with the majority. Rob explores how we need to welcome minority reports if we are to avoid getting stuck in orthodoxy.

  48. The Backdrop

    Jenny introduces a hypothesis about that could change how we see everything...

  49. It's The Climb

    It's The Climb by QYork

  50. From Slavery to Freedom: A Direction That Unites Us

    From Slavery to Freedom: A Direction That Unites Us by QYork

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An unconventional church in York, UK. On a quest for Spirituality, Joy, Relationship, Justice, Beauty and a New World.

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