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Choose a Resilient Community

Community is at the core of a New England CSA farm and distribution hub. Craig Jensen and Suzanna Schell
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A Critique of Health Consciousness

The possible ill effects of worrying too much and talking too much about our food choices. Caroline Morris
Student Voices Project

A Homeschooler’s Point of View on Competition

My whole life I have been raised as a Quaker homeschooler, so I have not been placed into different classes… Finn Rae Kyrie
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A Tool or a Weapon

The Quaker approach to competition has influenced my life greatly. From my experiences, I’ve learned that competition can be utilized… Hazel Mariani
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I Can Do It

Although I have never been someone who loves sports or competition very much, this year my parents encouraged me to… Marin Shankin
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Competing as a Quaker

Competition requires a great deal of hard work and effort. When you begin to compete at a higher level it… James Bradley
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Wrestling with Defeat

I am not a perfect Quaker. My family discovered Quakerism when I was two years old. I grew up with… Clay Lewis
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Ego or Integrity

Dum, da, da, da, rang the bell—class had started. I tensed up; did I have to go to the bathroom?… Kosette Koons-Perdikis
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Community of Numeric Competitors

I came home, excited after a day full of learning, to find my mother waiting for me at the door… Ilaria Luna
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What Page Are You On?

Competition surrounds my life. In almost everything I do there is some sort of a competition involved even when there… Nicole Sosnik
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Truly Winning at Life

Competition is a big part of the everyday world. It overlaps with the desire for power and the desire for… Sophia Stylianos
Student Voices Project

From Competition to Cooperation

My first exposure to competitive club travel sports was a difficult one, primarily because of the attitude and actions of… Lila Safavi
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