Sarah Bessey's Field Notes

Sarah Bessey's Field Notes

An Invitation: Collaborative Prayer Circle

You don’t need to pretend you aren’t angry, that you aren’t cynical or afraid, that you aren’t feeling a bit hopeless or uncomfortable or envious or tired.

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Sarah Bessey
Mar 02, 2026
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Hi friends,

I have felt like I have a stone sitting in the middle of my chest lately. I just wrote and then deleted an entire paragraph of my own howling and rage and grief about everything from the unfolding war in Iran to the Epstein files to friendships under new strain as paths diverge to local provincial politics and beyond. I deleted that paragraph…

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