The Comfort of Horror

An interview with American author Chuck Wendig

Sharlee DiMenichi

One Quaker’s Excellent Adventure in Politics

Lessons learned from county politics.

And a Child Shall Lead Them

Four leadership queries for adults and young Friends.

Why We Need More Quakers in Politics

A survey of Friends involved in the political system.

The Leadership of Eldership

Growing into spiritual maturity.

Three Common Fallacies of Quaker Leadership

Hierarchy, empathy, and the dangers of chill.

Learning to Follow

On being led by the Spirit.

Distinguishing Audacity from Hubris

Quakers living out callings to lead.

Circle Thinking

A Quaker model of leadership.

The Future of Friends

The beginnings of Guilford College’s Quaker Leadership Scholars Program.

Quaker Process at FCNL

Countercultural leadership for the world we seek.

Wild Greens

Observation in pursuit of / something is one / way to describe / what foragers / do…

A Litany for Ancestor Wisdom

In a world divorced / from knowledge that cannot be / parsed or proved

Vermont Solstice

Light brighter than the sun / pierced the midsummer night. / Thunder on the mountain.

Forum, June-July 2023

Letters from our readers.

A Visit to the Hector Meetinghouse

This is what it’s like to be part of a building that has a history behind it.

QuakerSpeak, June-July 2023

On ministry and eldering.

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