Post about Anger by JoAnn Lordahl

ANGER

Today’s Blog is aimed directly at me! My occasional long-term decent into automatic anger is absorbed all those many years ago modeling my father….

Stay Positive June 2025

Stay Positive

I read something that helps keep my spirits up in these ghastly times. Maybe it will help you too. “Here’s the problem with tuning…

The Heart of the Matter by JoAnn Lordahl

The Heart of The Matter

“To understand Quaker process one must understand the value system that undergirds all Quaker function. In seventeenth century Britain, George Fox and the Friends…

Some Ways of behaving

Some Ways of Behaving

I thought it might be worthwhile this momentous day to look at 1. The Quaker way of governance i.e. how we order ourselves, and…

Authentic Power by JoAnn Lordahl

Authentic Power

This is a quote that amazes me every time I reread it: “You were born to create spiritual wealth. You live in spiritual poverty…

Being A Slave - blog post by JoAnn Lordahl

Being A Slave

“It is estimated that some fifty million [Google shows different statistics] people were taken from the continent during the years of the slave trade….

Where are we going?

Where Are We Going

“The road we have long been traveling is deceptively easy, a smooth superhighway on which we progress with great speed, but at its end…

Have Your Loved a Tree Lately?

Have you loved a tree lately?

Right outside my window is a big oak tree – if this isn’t love I feel, it’s something positive. This tree is caring –…