The intense focus of my life

“There are fewer and fewer things that truly matter. The years have accumulated such a store of inner lasting value that I no longer feel the weight of the perishable…. My life is becoming intensely focused on presence and Presence.”

— William Z. Shetter, 2012
Member of Bloomington (IN) Meeting

Let go of what is perishable.

Who would you like to age into?

How do you mature with intention?

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  • William Z. Shetter

    William Z. Shetter (1928-2026) was a retired Quaker university professor of foreign language and linguistics. He was a member of Bloomington Monthly Meeting in Indiana.

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