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How to Be Happy
The basic question addressed by religion is not "Does God exist?" but rather "How can we find eternal happiness in…
Prayer: The Changer and the Changed
Not coming from a prayer-oriented family or community, I found the idea of praying for someone vaguely embarrassing. "What’s the…
Gifts of a Weekend in Silence
I don’t know exactly what attracted me to the idea of a silent retreat last April at Woolman Hill in…
Loida Fernandez
Conversation with Loida Fernandez focuses on family, Quakers, and her current work. Her life seems shaped by her Quaker heritage…
Back to Basics
When I was a child my Quaker neighbor kept a large organic garden and several hen houses where he grew…
Friends and Other Quakers
Identity as a Quaker, a member of the Religious Society of Friends, is hard won. With no liturgy to speak…
“Meeting for Learning” at Princeton Friends School
As the founding head of Princeton Friends School, I’ve been asked time and again during the past 12 years the…
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The Unfinished Christmas Story
Originally published in our December 1994 issue. What has always amazed me about the story of Christmas is the idea…
Ruth Flower
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A Query Buff Looks at Queries
Quakers did not invent queries. Mothers did. Without queries, motherdom would be hamstrung.
Barry Morley
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