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A Day Off in the Life of an Intern
It’s spring in Washington, D.C. There is a war on. I’m walking down the National Mall, surrounded by people, flags,…
Janaki Spickard-Keeler
Parenting and 'Childing'
When we say "Our Father who art in heaven," we involve the image of parenting, an image that unites us…
William Morris
The Quaker sweat lodge: a response
The Quaker sweat lodge has been a very powerful and transformative experience for many young Friends. Indeed, there are a…
Lisa Graustein
Middle School Friends Workcamp
Last September, my 13-year-old daughter and I participated in the Middle School Friends Workcamp, run by Philadelphia Yearly Meeting and…
Carmen Berelson
The 'Quaker sweat' is an important rite of passage
I read with concern the letters in the December 2005 Forum regarding the Quaker sweat lodge and Friends General Conference.…
Jennifer Galloway
A Narrow Escape
I think this excerpt from the Autobiography of Benjamin Hallowell (Philadelphia: Friends Book Association, 1883) makes an interesting story for…
Grete S. Carpenter
No One Will Ever Know It
It was June 1935, and the Great Depression had settled over our middle-Indiana town like the heat and humidity in…
Henry Swain
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