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by Leah Green

The Compassionate Listening Project teaches powerful skills for peacemaking in our families, communities, jobs, and in social change work globally and locally. Initially founded by in 1990, the listening skills taught by CLP are deeply rooted in the work of Gene Knudsen Hoffman, a lifelong Friend and activist. Hundreds of people have since participated in listening delegations from …

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September 2008: Issue Contents

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  • Intermountain YM 2008 Epistle
  • FGC: Whither Affiliate?
  • IMYM & AFSC’s Joint Service Project
  • Know Thy Friends, Know Thyself: A Crash Course on IMYM
  • The Call to Compassion: Skill Sets for the 21st Century, by Leah Green
  • More Questions than Answers: Reflections from the FWCC Triennial, by Rebecca Wright
  • Woolman Semester’s New Head of School
  • IMYM Action Minutes
  • Mi experiencia en la Junta Anual
  • Intramontañas 2008, by Francisco Javier Lagunes Gaitan
  • Memorial Minutes
  • Book Reviews
 
 

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