Lighting the Path of Seven Generations

But ask the animals, and they will teach you, or the birds of the air, and they will tell you;… David Abazs

Crooning for the Earth in Nashville and Beyond

Joyce Johnson Rouse is not only a familiar face at Nashville (Tenn.) Meeting, she’s a familiar voice. A singer/songwriter based… Linda Bryant

Four Directions from Manhattan

A couple of months ago while crossing 23rd Street on my way to Madison Square Park, I realized that in… Janet Soderberg

Acknowledging the Nature of Community

Community and a strong sense of togetherness are what stand out most when I think about what it means to… Nan Bowles

Listening to Aspen

On a recent fall trip to the Eastern Sierras, I reveled in a week of hiking among the aspen. Lining… Kathy Barnhart

Natural Quiet at Goose Creek

Some keep the Sabbath going to church; I keep it staying at home, With a bobolink for a chorister, And… Miriam Westervelt

What is the Meaning of a Toad?

What is the meaning of a toad? In elementary school I write a one-page report on toads. I draw a… Mac F. Given

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