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Care and Counsel for Friends with Eating Disorders

A Friends Journal look at how to support those with disordered eating.

Sharlee DiMenichi

Stirring Things Up by Being Ourselves

An interview with Nichole Nettleton on differently abled Friends and allies.

Carl Blumenthal

My Broken Language: A Memoir

By Quiara Alegría Hudes. One World, 2021. 336 pages. $28/hardcover; $18/paperback; 13.99/eBook. Here’s what I wrote in “Worship for a…

Reviewed by Carl Blumenthal

Addiction Nation: What the Opioid Crisis Reveals about Us

By Timothy McMahan King. Herald Press, 2019. 272 pages. $30.99/hardcover; $17.99/paperback; $13.99/eBook. “Faith is simultaneously a journey and a waiting,…

Reviewed by Carl Blumenthal

Interview with Timothy McMahan King, author of Addiction Nation

What the opioid crisis reveals about us.

Carl Blumenthal

Quakers and Mental Healthcare

Our historical witness and snapshots of present practices.

Carl Blumenthal

Intimations: Six Essays

By Zadie Smith. Penguin Books, 2020. 112 pages. $10.95/paperback; $6.99/eBook. In her foreword to Intimations, written on May 31, 2020, novelist Zadie…

Reviewed by Carl Blumenthal

Hallelujah Anyway: Rediscovering Mercy

By Anne Lamott. Riverhead Books, 2017. 176 pages. $20/hardcover; $22/paperback; $10.99/eBook. “I’m not sure I even recognize the ever-presence of…

Reviewed by Carl Blumenthal

Enlarging Our Circle of Love

By Margaret Fisher. Pendle Hill Pamphlets (number 440), 2016. 32 pages. $7/pamphlet. A physician, organic gardener, and member of Baltimore…

Reviewed by Carl Blumenthal

Community Dinner at Brooklyn’s Quaker Diner

Three decades of monthly dinners have done more than just feed the hungry.

Carl Blumenthal