Winter 2021 POUGHKEEPSIE FRIENDS MEETING Poughkeepsiequakers.wordpress.com Advice offered by New England Yearly Meeting: Attend to the Spirit at work in the ordinary activities and experiences of your daily life. There is inspiration to be found all around us, in the...
Thank you for showing us that we are dependent upon something much bigger than we think. Thank you for making us appreciate the luxury we lived in … the abundance of products … freedom … health … and realizing that we were taking it for...
Because Frank and Louise deLeeuw moved to Poughkeepsie when they were both retired, there is very little most of us know about their larger family and work lives. This article is a small attempt to address our ignorance at least about Frank. -Frank DeLeeuw Interview...
Becoming At the base of that waterfall in a faraway land, enveloped in its roar and mists I came to know that there are no faraway lands, I was the faraway, the lost and distant, as I slow became united with the Source and immanent eternity that flowed beside, over,...
By Claudia Ansorge When Vassar College denied Cynthia Fisher tenure in 1985, the decision led to a battle that would be fought in the courts for more than a decade. The inequality at issue was marital status discrimination. For Cynthia, it was a test of integrity as...