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Common Ground: How the Crisis of the Earth Is Saving Us from Our Illusion of Separation

By Eileen Flanagan. Seven Stories Press, 2025. 320 pages. $21.95/paperback; $14.99/eBook. While addressing our planet’s manifold crises, Quaker activist and…

Reviewed by Ruah Swennerfelt

Renewable: One Woman’s Search for Simplicity, Faithfulness, and Hope (Books)

"In Renewable, Eileen charts her path from the dawning of an awareness of climate change to her work today as a writer, speaker, activist, and clerk of EQAT’s board. She cares as passionately about simplicity, faithfulness, and hope as she does the survival of our planet."

Reviewed by Tracey L. Waite

Quaker Collective Action to Push Vanguard to Steward the Earth

Even a small group can make a big impact when working together.

George R. Lakey and Eileen Flanagan

Milestones September 2015

Births, deaths, and marriages among Friends.

Staff

Eileen Redden

Eileen Redden is the young Friends book review editor and is particularly interested in children’s literature. She retired in 2007,…

Climate Change Is a Hot Mess

Observations from the People's Climate March. With podcast.

Karie Firoozmand

Review: The Dance Between Hope and Fear

By John Calvi. True Quaker Press, 2013. 222 pages. $14.95/paperback, available from Quakerbooks of FGC and Amazon.com. Reviewed by Eileen Flanagan In…

Eileen Flanagan

Allowing Ourselves to Be Bold

The experience of Earth Quaker Action Team.

George R. Lakey

10 Children’s Books Related to Worship Perfect for Meeting Bookshelves

A selection from the Friends Journal review archives.

Eileen Redden

Why Have a Peace and Social Concerns Committee?

Life in the Meeting

Eileen Flanagan