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The Well-Gardened Mind: The Restorative Power of Nature

By Sue Stuart-Smith. Scribner, 2020. 352 pages. $28/hardcover; $14.99/eBook. I stepped into this book ready to be supported in my…

Reviewed by Pamela Haines

Grassroots Rising: A Call to Action on Climate, Farming, Food, and a Green New Deal

By Ronnie Cummins. Chelsea Green Publishing, 2020. 208 pages. $17.95/paperback or eBook. Grassroots Rising is an invigorating and unapologetic call…

Reviewed by Pamela Haines

Nothing Lowly in the Universe: An Integral Approach to the Ecological Crisis

By Jennie M. Ratcliffe. Crundale Press, 2019. 348 pages. $27/paperback. Jennie Ratcliffe takes on an ambitious project in her quest…

Reviewed by Pamela Haines

War Taxes and Other Matters of Conscience

Thanks for the March issue, which I’ve finally completed. And thanks to Nadine Hoover, New York Yearly Meeting, and others…

Pamela Haines

A Correspondence on Economics

Pamela (December 13, 2001) I’m puzzling, as usual, over what to do with all I know about what’s wrong in…

Walter Haines

Seeking Solid Ground in the Money Swamp

A Friends meeting looks beyond rainy days to build a better relationship with money.

Pamela Haines

Books October 2013

Books reviewed: The International Bank of Bob, by Bob Harris. Turn the World Around, by Blair Seitz. A Principled Stand, by Gordon K Hirabayashi. Muslim, Christian, Jew, by Arthur G Gish. Friends in Deed, by Susan Sachs Goldman. White Women Getting Real About Race, edited by Judith M James and Nancy Peterson.

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Mutual Accompaniment and the Creation of the Commons

By Mary Watkins. Yale University Press, 2019. 376 pages. $30/hardcover or eBook.

Reviewed by Pamela Haines

Playing on Our Children’s Turf

Pamela Haines

Books, August 2013

A Handful of Quiet: Happiness in Four Pebbles By Thich Nhat Hanh, illustrated by Wietske Vriezen. Plum Blossom Books, 2012.…

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