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The One With the Social Prayer

               I would like to start by thanking you for inviting me to give a Social Prayer this evening. I am honoured and excited to be up here this evening. This past year or so has been considerably hard on us all. As an extravert and someone who actively seeks discomfort, not being able to leave my house, meet with friends, go to gigs or events, or explore museums has made it difficult for me to get what I want out of life. Everything was moved online for part of the year. I streamed a few seminars, a concert or two, and I even visited the Museum of Modern Art all from my laptop. The one big thing that I did that was analogue, as opposed to digital, was when I packed up a suitcase, jumped on a plane, and started life in a new country. Covering a distance of nearly 4,000 miles to arrive at Radley just in time to start the second lockdown followed by the third and back to living digitally.  Let me pose a question. Is it worth doing t...