An invitation to soul friendship
About Anam Cara
Welcome! My name is Tara Owens, and as the executive director of Anam Cara Ministries, I’m delighted that you are here. Our vision for Anam Cara is to provide a place dedicated to the practice of soul friendship, coming alongside one another in order to facilitate healing, wholeness, holiness, and spiritual formation.
Slowing Down
A few things we think are worth experiencing with intentionality and without haste:
Practicing Presence
by Jeremy Frye Learning to Notice the Life Already Around Us Each morning, I try to begin the day the same way, sitting quietly in the living room with a
A Community of Soul Friends
by Jeremy Frye Soul friendship can become an echo of that same rhythm—a space of belonging where what has been torn apart begins slowly to be re-woven. About
Resisting the Powers that Fragment
by Jeremy Frye The work of repair does not begin with systems. It begins with people who are awake. Every winter, two of my dearest friends and I
Upcoming Events
A few of the upcoming events we’re especially excited about:
Sundays at the Abbey
Sep 17, 2023
Preparing for the Ordinary: A Lunchtime Mini-Retreat
May 27, 2026