Contemplative Fire Basics

On this page you will find links to our basic leaflets that describe our Companion’s Guide – who we are, our vision / values, our Rhythm of Life and how to become a Companion on the Way.

We hope you will browse them, even thoughtfully ponder them.

Please be in touch with questions or comments at info@contemplativefire.ca

Please download our information leaflets here:

Brochure – CF Info

Brochure – Visions and Values

Brochure – Rhythm of Life

Brochure – Becoming a Companion

Brochure – Spreading the Fire

In the early years of the Contemplative Fire community some

leaders wrote introductory descriptions, seeking to capture and

communicate the flavour of our life together:

Journey in Presence

Polepole November 22, 2020
My heart is pounding. My breath is short. I stumble over one more rock on the trail. Behind me I heard, ‘Polepole. Walk polepole’. It was my first fall living in the mountains and I was climbing with a seasoned hiker. ‘Anne, only walk as fast as you can walk without loosing your breath. Walk […]
Spiritual Moorage November 15, 2020
Years ago over lunch, a friend asked me to describe a core quality to my life. I told her that I dropped a drag anchor each day. I didn’t think about it. I’d never used that image before. It just came out of me. As soon as I said it, I recognized the truth in […]
In Chaotic Times November 8, 2020
I’m writing this during the US elections, those never-ending elections. Ah our simple Canadian ballots! I know the elections are south of the border, but their turmoil surges into my life. It hits some deep waters in my family with significant pain in lives close to me as well as an upsurge in my own […]

Contemplative Fire Basics

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