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What Is A Quaker?
By
Edie Weinstein, MSW, LSW
Throughout my life, I have been to Quaker Meeting a handful of times. I don’t consider myself part of that fold, but resonate with the essence of it. When I have entered into that space, everything has slowed down and I am pulled into a state of serenity. In Quaker services, there is silence until…
International Day of Friendship
By
Edie Weinstein, MSW, LSW
” Ya gotta have friends.” So go the lyrics to Friends sung by the Divalicious Bette Midler. To my way of thinking, every day is one in which I celebrate friendship. According to the United Nations, July 30th is International Friendship Day. This peacemaking body proclaimed: “The International Day of Friendship is an…
When I Was A Boy
By
Edie Weinstein, MSW, LSW
I have been following a thread on a group Facebook page for The Good Men Project that was prompted by a video I had posted that showed a young woman being harassed by two young men while she was walking home from school. What happens next is conversation stirring. One by one, other men step up…
Life Is Like A Box of Chocolates
By
Edie Weinstein, MSW, LSW
Photo credit: Alex Lowy I am open to miracles wherever they appear. Sometimes they show up in the form of a man with a buzz cut, decked out in a white suit and sneakers, toting a well worn suitcase, plastered with all kinds of stickers as he meandered around the grounds of Wiggins Park…
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