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Reflection
Reflection
Why Self-esteem Is Overrated and What We Should Nurture Instead
What if instead of nurturing self-esteem, we nurtured a capacity for awe?
Kat Griffith
Reflection
Seeing the Inner Light at Ananda Village
Bless a temple? How do I do that? Do we even do blessings?
Donald W. McCormick
Reflection
Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese
You never know who you’ll run into in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese.
George Lakey
Online Features
The Soularium
Cultivating Inner Peace and Kindness
Gunilla Norris
Reflection
Becoming Sturdy
Becoming sturdy in the unstable soil requires the strength from our bones.
Kaylee Berg
Reflection
The Gift of Showing Up
Our lessons in faithfulness can come in unexpected forms.
Pamela Haines
Reflection
Days of Uncertainty
In the midst of these days of uncertainty, I have turned to things that remain constant.
Nancy Bieber
Reflection
Male, Female, or Whole?
Is there a Quaker testimony that incorporates the ideal of becoming whole?
Elizabeth Boardman
Reflection
Is Imagination Simple?
Outward simplicity can inspire an untrammeled flowering of imagination.
Kat Griffith
Reflection
God Sightings on the Hiking Trail
Reflection: Life is dark and life is full of light.
Bernadette Kero
Reflection
The Woman Who Refused to Take “No” for an Answer
Testimonies of equality and community in early Christianity.
William H. Mueller
Reflection
Of Heartbeats and Woodblocks
Reflection: Richard Reed Parry and the art of stillness.
Janet Youngdahl
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