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The Lasting Trauma of Quaker Indigenous Boarding Schools

“Most Quakers still don’t know our history as participants in this enterprise of forced assimilation of Native people,” Paula Palmer… Christopher Cuthrell

A Quaker Way to Earth Care

Cherice Bock worries about the human tendency to separate our spiritual concerns from our material condition—a problem she traces back… Christopher Cuthrell

How Quaker Testimonies Can Combat White Supremacy

“I believe that Quakers are uniquely called… to lean into racial equity principles, to engage in the antidotes to white… Christopher Cuthrell

What is Discernment?

Christopher Cuthrell

Spirituality on the Road: Five Years of Quaker RV Living

When Betsey Kenworthy’s adult son suggested that she and her husband downsize from their large home, maybe he thought they’d… Christopher Cuthrell

Quakers, Spirituality, and Mental Health

During the pandemic, Carl Blumenthal was one of the team members at New York City’s mental health hotline. “I had… quakerspeak

Connecting Differently Abled Friends and Allies in Our Meetings

Differently Abled Friends and Allies is a working group, under the care of New York Yearly Meeting, where people with… Ron Hogan
QuakerSpeak: Growing the Community of Friends Interview

Growing the Community of Friends – Embracing Diversity in Quakerism

“George Fox, the Valiant Sixty… Whoever your favorite Quaker hero is, [they] did not do this work so it could… Christopher Cuthrell
QuakerSpeak: Where We Touch God, and God Touches Us Quaker Faith and Practice

Where We Touch God, and God Touches Us

“Putting language on the experience of that of God within us, I think, is a risky business,” says Christopher Sammond.… Christopher Cuthrell
Coming Out to Myself in Quaker Community

Coming Out To Myself In Quaker Community

As the members of Sierra-Cascades Yearly Meeting of Friends wrestled with leaving their former yearly meeting over, among other issues,… Christopher Cuthrell
QuakerSpeak: Healing from Abuse in Quaker Communities Interview

Healing From Abuse in Quaker Communities

Windy Cooler is a survivor of domestic violence within her Quaker community. “It never occurred to me to be angry… Christopher Cuthrell
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2022 has been quite the year for QuakerSpeak! This year we posted 19 new videos and reached almost 4.8 million… Christopher Cuthrell
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The Lasting Trauma of Quaker Indigenous Boarding Schools
A Quaker Way to Earth Care
How Quaker Testimonies Can Combat White Supremacy
What is Discernment?