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Anthropology: Pursuing the Quaker Connection
As a graduate student in dance anthropology at London’s Roehampton University, I had my first mid-life crisis. Actually, make that…
Dispelling Some Myths about Hiroshima
As part of my semester abroad in Tokyo, Japan, my study program took our group of U.S. exchange students on…
Christmas Eve Comments: Why Egypt?
In November 2008, before our communal Christmas cards were displayed at Friends Homes at Guilford, our Art Gallery wall carried…
Finding the Fearsome and the Fearful in Pakistan
By Nancy Kaufmann Before and during my visit to Pakistan, I encountered the question— often with looks of disbelief or…
S-P-I-C-E-S: The Quaker Testimonies
This model of Friends testimonies is incorporated into the school’s curriculum.
A Perfect Spiritual Work
A perfect spiritual work should fit like a deep breath. It should bring in new life-giving energy and clear out…
Are We at the Dawn of a New Age of Global Spirituality?
In December 2009, I attended the Parliament of the World’s Religions (PWR) in Melbourne, Australia. This gathering has taken place…
Faith and Economics
Three memories from the time when I was about ten are swirling together in the same container. In the first,…
Living in the Life and Power
I have always been drawn by the words of George Fox, recorded in his Journal, refusing the commissioners’ request of…
On Taking Sides and unwarranted Influences?
When people in the United States remember the attacks of September 11, 2001, we are sometimes told they occurred because…
Close Encounter in the Parking Lot
Dune-like mounds of plowed snow glistened as I wheeled my cart from the supermarket to my car. For almost a…
Concerned about Israel and/or Palestine: Perhaps We Are Part of the Problem
In October 2008, I traveled to the West Bank on behalf of Friends World Committee for Consultation-Europe and Middle East…
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