Finding Strength in Perseverance: Lessons from Margaret Wheatley

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…

Reflections on Resilience and Timothy Snyder’s Books

Reflections on Resilience and Timothy Snyder’s Books

My absence explained: I fell – took a face down sudden lurch to the concrete. Cracked my phone, head, both hands and remaining pride….

Starvation, History & Moral Courage: A Call to Reflection

Starvation, History & Moral Courage: A Call to Reflection

“People were going to die so the settlers could continue to claim more of what they determined was their ancient homeland. They would push…

New Year Reflection: The Farmer’s Approach to Personal Growth

Years ago I marked the following as background to learning how to live my life. As a beginning student of Taoism, and also ignorant…

Us Humans Need Nature

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….

The Gift of Gratitude

The Gift of Gratitude

“If you’re not starving for food, if you’re not worried that someone’s going to take you captive or steal your possessions, and if you…

Blog 11-21-25 – Waddington

Quaker mysticism is rooted in quiet listening, direct connection to the Inner Light, and the courage to follow spiritual guidance in daily life. In…

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

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:…