http://www.joannamacy.net/engaged-buddhism/225-learning-to-see-each-other.html

The above linked webpage offers a wonderful way of building community by attempting to cultivate the "Four Abodes of the Buddha, which are loving-kindness, compassion, joy in the joy of others, and equanimity."

I wonder some days whether Contemporary Liberal Quakers need to develop new techniques (perhaps syncretically borrowed from other traditions) to build their own community.

http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/syncretic