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Restorative Practices as Practical Peacemaking
A restorative and holistic approach to peacemaking is urgently needed in a world where violence is an integral part of…
Immigration and Friends Testimonies: Seeing That of God in Our Immigrant Neighbors
Friends have been concerned about the exploitation and dehumanization of workers for many years, most notably in our opposition to…
Keeping It Simple: A Memoir about Women and Development in Senegal
As usual, I was the first to arrive at headquarters that morning in Dakar. Familiar with the lateness that ticks…
Mary Fisher: Maidservant Turned Prophet
When Friends in Moscow recently designed a postcard to share the message of Quakerism, the 17th-century Quaker they chose to…
Filming the Life of Gobi Women
Leading, 1997 As I sit in meditation, I see single women lliving a nomadic life—women using wool from their sheep…
Peace Prayers in Every Language
In October 2006, 13 Indigenous Grandmothers from the four corners of the Earth gathered in India in sacred council to…
Thinking About Women
The New Year has barely begun as I sit to write this column. I am still flush with the blessings…
On Sexism as a Spiritual Disaster
I have been a feminist for 35 years. It has been, in effect, my religion. For me, feminism is a…
Remembering Patricia
I met her at work, answered when she called our hotline and, later that day, welcomed her at our shelter…
Elizabeth Hooton: A Mother of Quakerism
Passionate and persevering, Elizabeth Hooton played a key role in the birth of Quakerism. Her story, one that both inspires…
The Heart of My Enemy: Rwandan Friends Rebuilding after Genocide
If, for example, you see your children being killed by machetes and that stays in your mind, that can cause…
Does Your Meeting Need a Bill of Rights?
About ten years ago, West Richmond (Ind.) Meeting was shattered by a case of sexual harassment, where a respected member…
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