In on the act: Rajan Naidu, recently released from prison, on the value of protest

‘Preparedness, in every sense, is essential.’

‘The very exercise of searching our consciences, engaging in intense deliberation and feelings, can be a powerful agent of growth and development.’ | Photo: Just Stop Oil

‘What do love and justice require of us?’ That simple, open-ended question at the end of the Yearly Meeting epistle presents us with a life-changing challenge. Our lives can be significantly enhanced, I believe, if we respond to it in every area of our lives. There can never be a guarantee we will arrive at the ‘right’ or best response, but the very exercise of searching our consciences, engaging in intense deliberation and feelings – perhaps sharing with others – can be a powerful agent of growth and development.

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