Simplicity

Lyrics by Helen Gould of Australia Yearly Meeting, music is by Betty Hanna, who was well known in Australia as a teacher of and examiner in music theory.

A poem by Diana Stirling which offers help from a dream about chronic conditions.

A a poem by Mike Shell of Quaker Universalist Fellowship, concerning questions left unanswered.

Poem reflecting on a brush with death at the age of ninety-one.

A writing project undertaken to deepen the author's insights into his own spiritual life.

Original version of an article published (abridged) in the January/February 2021 issue of Western Friend.

Birds – A poem by Susan Cozzens of Eastside Friends Meeting in Bellevue, WA, concerning a walk outside during the time of pandemic.

A poem from Trudy Myrrh Reagan's book, Spacious.

Lynne Henderson is a member of Central Coast Friends Meeting. She was interviewed in July 2019 by Brylie Oxley of Grass Valley Friends Meeting. Both meetings are part of Pacific Yearly Meeting.

A series of vignettes that describe various of the author's neighbors over the last decade.