Bedford House
a catalyst for social, economic, and spiritual innovations.
Founding Question
How might a small, under-resourced, group of people, from a variety of faith streams – and none, make a significant difference in our community?
Mission
Bedford House Community Ministry is a catalyst for social, economic, and spiritual innovations.
Vision
To create spaces where people of all faiths – and none – might engage in “sacred conversations” and experiments – to co-create a community that is ecologically sustainable, socially equitable, and spiritually fulfilling.
Our Story
Lynn’s story is at the root of Bedford House’s origins.
The first seven years
The first seven years “The first seven years of our lives form the emotional foundations we build our lives upon.” Says Canadian Doctor Gabor Mate. “And the first three years form our emotional floor. If these are solid, grounded, stable, we are able to withstand all...
In a circle
In a circle. We sit equ-distance from the centre. The centre is a sacred place a safe place a place that no one owns wouldn’t it be nice if my seat were the centre and all would come to where I live see things through my eyes know my truths feel my heart wouldn’t it?...
A Future Story
The gift of imagination is a divine birthright we have been given to use (or abuse) to be co-creators of our days, our families, and our communities. Bill Plotkin in his book “Soulcraft” captures a teaching about two threads, or two paths we can weave in our lives....
Get in touch with us
737 Donwood Drive, Peterborough
737 Donwood Drive
Peterborough, ON,
K9L 1G6
Call us: (705) 957-2391