Category: Book Reviews and Other Authors

Even authors do not live their lives in a vacuum. We interact and depend on other authors for support and encouragement. Do book reviews, author interviews and share their content when you can.

Not All Peaches and Cream: A Dark Side
March 8, 2026

Not All Peaches and Cream: A Dark Side

All spirituality is not equal is a lesson I learn from studying my own Quaker history, that of its founder George Fox and also…
When Life Weighs Heavy, Pick Up a Book — Theo of Golden Reminded Me Why
February 20, 2026

When Life Weighs Heavy, Pick Up a Book — Theo of Golden Reminded Me Why

Fairy Tales for Grownups Or perhaps there’s a better name for a well-written, intriguing, kind, and feel-good novel. Whatever you call it, Theo of…
Finding Strength in Perseverance: Lessons from Margaret Wheatley
February 14, 2026

Finding Strength in Perseverance: Lessons from Margaret Wheatley

“It is never too late to be brave,” says Margaret J. Wheatley in Perseverance, BK, 2010, p. 25. Today we hear from a most…
Here We Go: Lessons for Living Fearlessly from Two Traveling Nanas
December 19, 2025

Here We Go: Lessons for Living Fearlessly from Two Traveling Nanas

Eleanor Hamby and Sandra Hazelip’s Here We Go: Lessons for Living Fearlessly from Two Traveling Nanas (Viking, 2025) is nothing short of amazing. I’ve…
Quaker Faith and the Role of Women: Reflections from John Punshon
December 16, 2025

Quaker Faith and the Role of Women: Reflections from John Punshon

“The Society of Friends has always regarded inward experience of God as the only true religion and has always sought to distinguish the reality…
Us Humans Need Nature
December 7, 2025

Us Humans Need Nature

🌿 Every Moment Contains Seeds of Opportunity “Every moment of the present contains the seeds of opportunity for change. Your life is an adventure….
Rediker and Lay
November 16, 2025

Blog 11-10-25 – Rediker and Lay

Hello again. I’ve been away from my weekly Blog – not for earthshaking reasons – but small excuses of medical hassles, of bringing order…
Here Comes the Sun: Bill McKibben on Solar Power, Climate Hope, and Ending Fossil Fuels
August 29, 2025

Here Comes the Sun: Bill McKibben on Solar Power, Climate Hope, and Ending Fossil Fuels

I want to do my small bit toward helping this major idea on its way. Here is a way this major book is advertised:…