An Open Letter to NYYM: An Explanation, An Invitation

by Renee Fogarty
Amawalk Meeting

It felt like awkward performance art… when artists attempt “edgy & creative,” but come off  “odd & ill-timed.”

Dressed in bonnet and plain dress I entered the auditorium and sat in the front as NYYM’s Opening Worship for Summer Sessions began.  I immediately regretted my outfit choice, wondering if my playful intent was seen as disrespectful.

Why Am I a Quaker? Why Are You?

by Ted Bongiovanni
Brooklyn Meeting

“Start with why.” That’s the wise advice leadership expert Simon Sinek gives to people to sharpen their thinking. It makes me wonder if he might be a Friend. 

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