May 9, 2016 | BeFriending Creation, Individuals Taking Action, Number 3, Uncategorized, Volume 29, Youth & Young Friends
By Shelley Tanenbaum, QEW General Secretary. How often do you hear people complain (or rant, scream, and shout) that the U.S. government is not doing enough about climate change, but they don’t actually do anything about it? Last year, twenty-one young Americans and...
Mar 9, 2016 | BeFriending Creation, Individuals Taking Action, Number 2, Sustainability, Uncategorized, Volume 29
By Marjorie McKelvey Isaacs, Psy.D. FWCC has approved a minute asking everyone to personally make green lifestyle changes. All change, even desired improvements, creates some stress. My psychology clients and I, working together for more healthy lifestyles, discovered...
Jan 9, 2016 | BeFriending Creation, Individuals Taking Action, Meetings Taking Action, Number 1, Uncategorized, Volume 29
By QEW Friends Some QEW Friends weren’t in Paris but were participating in events in their local areas in support of change for the planet. In this section several Friends share their COP21 experiences with you. = = = = = = = = = = “I went on one of the local...
Aug 8, 2015 | BeFriending Creation, Books We Love, Climate Change, Individuals Taking Action, Number 4, Resources, Volume 29
Transitioning Times: An Interview with Ruah Swennerfelt Ruah Swennerfelt, QEW’s former General Secretary, has just published a new book with Quaker Institute for the Future, entitled, Rising to the Challenge: The Transition Movement and People of Faith (QIF Focus...