A Gathering of Spirits

A Gathering of Spirits

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Friend, You Speak To My Condition

Friend, You Speak To My Condition

The Call To Silence And Sound

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Although I didn’t grow up in the Quaker community, I’ve spent many years hanging around with folk in The Religious Society Friends. There are particular ideas and phrases that have always sparked something in me, gave me pause and shifted my frame of reference. A Quaker phrase that I’ve always appreciated i…

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