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- You’re not just you: how others shape your true selfby Matt on March 3, 2025 at 10:02 pm
How we think about ourselves has major implications for how we live our lives, what we assume is possible, what we consider ethical, and so on. The post You’re not just you: how others shape your true self appeared first on Canadian Friends Service Committee.
- Join our monthly discussion group on Guaranteed Livable Basic Incomeby Matt on February 17, 2025 at 8:40 pm
Join us on Zoom as we continue our discussion group in 2025! We’re meeting February through May to discuss an article or piece of media on The post Join our monthly discussion group on Guaranteed Livable Basic Income appeared first on Canadian Friends Service Committee.
- Quaker Concern newsletter explores guaranteed livable basic incomeby Matt on February 4, 2025 at 5:03 pm
The winter 2025 issue of our newsletter Quaker Concern is here! This special edition features four articles that each explore the same theme from different angles. The post Quaker Concern newsletter explores guaranteed livable basic income appeared first on Canadian Friends Service Committee.
- Staff picksby Matt on January 15, 2025 at 9:11 pm
You may be wondering: when not at work, what were CFSC staff listening to, watching, and reading in 2024? Even if you weren’t wondering, we’re about The post Staff picks appeared first on Canadian Friends Service Committee.
Friends Journal Communicating Quaker experience to connect and deepen spiritual lives
- Eighty Years After Hiroshima, ‘The Mistake’ Comes to the United Statesby Friends Journal on March 24, 2025 at 4:49 pm
An interview with Quaker playwright Michael Mears and actor Riko Nakazono. The post Eighty Years After Hiroshima, ‘The Mistake’ Comes to the United States appeared first on Friends Journal.
- Quakers and Neurodiversityby Martin Kelley on March 18, 2025 at 10:00 am
Season 4 Episode 4 of Quakers Today The post Quakers and Neurodiversity appeared first on Friends Journal.
- On Hating Musicby Friends Journal on March 13, 2025 at 10:23 pm
Tone-deaf and fine with it. The post On Hating Music appeared first on Friends Journal.
- A Person of Yin and Yangby Friends Journal on March 13, 2025 at 5:42 pm
Finding my spiritual home in Quakerism. The post A Person of Yin and Yang appeared first on Friends Journal.
- Equality and Community in Friends Schoolsby Friends Journal on March 13, 2025 at 1:46 am
Quaker teachers working with neurodivergent students. The post Equality and Community in Friends Schools appeared first on Friends Journal.
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- $5 Book Sale for QuakerBooksby Johanna Jackson on February 24, 2025 at 5:50 pm
QuakerBooks of FGC is offering a $5 Book Sale on many titles! The post $5 Book Sale for QuakerBooks appeared first on Friends General Conference.
- Friends General Conference Joins New Lawsuitby Rashid Darden on February 13, 2025 at 12:40 pm
Friends General Conference has joined a multifaith coalition and the Institute for Constitutional Advocacy and Protection (ICAP) in opposition to the rescission of ICE’s sensitive locations policy. The post Friends General Conference Joins New Lawsuit appeared first on Friends General Conference.
- New Quaker Checklist #48by Johanna Jackson on February 3, 2025 at 7:05 pm
FGC recommends the following tip for newcomers to the Quaker faith: Learn how to participate in the Quaker Coalition for Uprooting Racism. The post New Quaker Checklist #48 appeared first on Friends General Conference.
- New Quaker Checklist #47by Johanna Jackson on February 2, 2025 at 9:43 pm
FGC recommends the following tip for newcomers to the Quaker faith: Learn who supports your meeting — spiritually, physically, and financially. The post New Quaker Checklist #47 appeared first on Friends General Conference.
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- The Gift of Quaker Simplicityby Layla Cuthrell on March 14, 2025 at 8:00 pm
Twenty years ago, Jennifer Kavanagh went on a backpacking trip, spending time in developing countries around the world—and when she… The post The Gift of Quaker Simplicity appeared first on QuakerSpeak.
- Living Up to Our Radical Pastby Layla Cuthrell on February 28, 2025 at 9:00 pm
Slave labor was the economic foundation of the early United States, and yet, Daquanna Harrison reminds us, Quakers took up… The post Living Up to Our Radical Past appeared first on QuakerSpeak.
- Quakerism in the 21st Century: What is the Future of Friends?by Layla Cuthrell on February 14, 2025 at 9:00 pm
As I talk with Friends from all over the world, I’ve asked them to reflect on how they see Quakerism… The post Quakerism in the 21st Century: What is the Future of Friends? appeared first on QuakerSpeak.
- The Communal Power of Meeting for Worshipby Layla Cuthrell on November 21, 2024 at 9:00 pm
“Worshiping with others and acknolwedging their presence, the God in them, is so important to me,” Daquanna Harrison said recently.… The post The Communal Power of Meeting for Worship appeared first on QuakerSpeak.
- Moving Closer to a Beloved Community: A Quaker Rethinks Israel-Palestineby Layla Cuthrell on November 7, 2024 at 9:00 pm
Many Friends—and many Quaker meetings—have struggled to articulate, even to themselves, a clear response to the relentless violence against Palestinians… The post Moving Closer to a Beloved Community: A Quaker Rethinks Israel-Palestine appeared first on QuakerSpeak.
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- Publishers of the Truth, 2025 – Leadersby pendleadmin on January 22, 2025 at 7:32 pm
Elders Lauren Brownlee (she/her) is Friends Committee on National Legislation (FCNL)’s inaugural Associate General Secretary for Community and Culture and… Learn More The post Publishers of the Truth, 2025 – Leaders appeared first on Pendle Hill.
- In Your Presenceby pendleadmin on October 9, 2024 at 1:53 pm
October 2024 “I lift up my eyes to the mountains— where does my help come from?” Psalm 121: 1 … Learn More The post In Your Presence appeared first on Pendle Hill.
- 2025 Residents and Scholarsby pendleadmin on August 26, 2024 at 7:11 pm
We are delighted to have a new cohort of resident Friends and scholars joining us for the 2024-25 academic year!… Learn More The post 2025 Residents and Scholars appeared first on Pendle Hill.
- A Message from The Quaker Institute, 2024by pendleadmin on May 13, 2024 at 3:27 pm
drafted by Rosa David and Benigno Sánchez-Eppler Dear Friends, The weekend of May 2-5, about 70 of us gathered at… Learn More The post A Message from The Quaker Institute, 2024 appeared first on Pendle Hill.
QEW Quaker Earthcare Witness
- Ostaraby Quaker Earthcare on March 21, 2025 at 5:15 pm
Passages through the Valley of Dry Bones By Allen McGrew Representative to Quaker Earthcare Witness from Ohio Valley Yearly Meeting Beneath the monotone gray skies of February, before […]
- Bathing in wood airby Quaker Earthcare on December 12, 2024 at 6:52 pm
Photo by Kathy Barnhart Bathing in wood air by Pamela Haines We all know that a walk in the woods refreshes– great trees, bird calls and breezes pungent scents of earth and pine. Yet our senses fail to name the greater forces here at work. Mushroom threads—mycelia— weave a network […]
- Simplicity: A Call to Return to Unity and Harmony With Earth and Its Inhabitantsby Quaker Earthcare on December 12, 2024 at 12:56 pm
Simplicity: A Call to Return to Unity and Harmony With Earth and Its Inhabitants By SJM and Lee Hall Climate Action Committee, Radnor Quaker Meeting It’s often said that it takes more muscles to frown than to smile. There is an inherent simplicity and ease in smiling. To love, likewise, is […]
- A Fight for the Heart of the Everglades: The EAA Reservoir and Big Sugarby Quaker Earthcare on December 12, 2024 at 12:47 pm
A Fight for the Heart of the Everglades: The EAA Reservoir and Big Sugar by Scott Virgin Growing up amidst the ecosystems of South Florida is a blessing. Exploring mangrove channels, spearfishing coral reefs, climbing coastal islands, hammocks, and swamps, and observing the vast wildlife connects […]