This issue is dedicated to the centenary of John Main’s birth (1926–2026) and explores the continuing relevance of his teaching in today’s world. Highlights include:

• A letter from Laurence Freeman OSB reflecting on John Main’s legacy and the future of religion.
• Marco Schorlemmer on John Main’s wisdom for an age of AI, examining silence and intelligence in a technological culture.
• Kim Nataraja sharing how his teaching answered her search for meaning.
• Bram Ruiter on finding an integrated path through meditation and community.
• Thomas Litzler on silence, simplicity and the healing of the Earth.