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Rebirth and Wholeness: On Being a Transgendered Friend

August 10th, 2010 · Comments Off

an Interview with Chloe Schwenke
July/August 2010
Chloe Schwenke is a many-faceted person: she is a transsexual woman, parent, and spouse, as well as a longtime Quaker, an ethicist, and an expert in international development in the fields of gender, governance, peace-building, and human rights. She lived and worked in Africa for 14 years, and has carried [...]

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Reflections on the Inner Light at Work

June 28th, 2010 · Comments Off

June 2010 Issue
by Robert Griswold
There is a candle in your heart ready to be kindled.
There is a void in your soul ready to be filled.
You feel it, don’t you?   -Jelaluddin Rumi
No words of mine or any other person can fully convey the experience of the Inward Light to another. Each person must find this [...]

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