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• Not Knowing Practice #CompassionateSunday

  Welcome to Compassionate Sunday. We're working through Twelve Steps to a Compassionate Life by Karen Armstrong, one step per month. If you'd like to share a... Read more

  Posted on 28 August 2016 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Something New #BookReview #WeekendCooking

  

  Book: Something New: Tales from a Makeshift Bride by Lucy KnisleyGenre: Graphic "novel" memoirPublisher: First Second, Roaring Brook PressPublication date:... Read more

  Posted on 27 August 2016 BOOKS, FITNESS

• The Makes-Me-Happy Edition #BriFri

  

  Welcome to British Isles Friday! British Isles Friday is a weekly event for sharing all things British and Irish - reviews, photos, opinions, trip reports,... Read more

  Posted on 26 August 2016 BOOKS, FITNESS

• August #Reviewathon

  I'm so far behind on my reviews! I don't have much time this weekend, but I can make a good stab at this tomorrow, so I'm going to sign up for the... Read more

  Posted on 25 August 2016 BOOKS, FITNESS

• How to Change the World #KeepUsInClassrooms

  

  Today I'm starting a new occasional series to document a community project that I'm working on. In recent months, I've become convinced that citizens have more... Read more

  Posted on 24 August 2016 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Back to School #ReadersWorkouts

  Welcome to Readers' Workouts, the weekly event where book lovers share workout stories, goals, successes, and challenges. We've had some cooler days in the... Read more

  Posted on 23 August 2016 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Not Knowing #SeventhStep #CompassionateSunday

  Welcome to Compassionate Sunday. We're working through Twelve Steps to a Compassionate Life by Karen Armstrong, one step per month. If you'd like to share a... Read more

  Posted on 21 August 2016 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Scarlet Pimpernel #FilmReview #BriFri

  

  Welcome to British Isles Friday! British Isles Friday is a weekly event for sharing all things British and Irish - reviews, photos, opinions, trip reports,... Read more

  Posted on 19 August 2016 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Book Club Round-up #BookReview #WeNeedDiverseBooks

  The Community for Understanding and Hope (CFUH) Book Group, which I often call the Diversity Book Club on this blog and a friend of mine calls "Joy's Radical... Read more

  Posted on 17 August 2016 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Oops! #ReadersWorkouts

  Welcome to Readers' Workouts, the weekly event where book lovers share workout stories, goals, successes, and challenges. It's Tuesday! I'm pretty sure I'm doin... Read more

  Posted on 16 August 2016 BOOKS, FITNESS

• This is an Uprising #BookReview #CompassionateSunday

  Welcome to Compassionate Sunday. We're working through Twelve Steps to a Compassionate Life by Karen Armstrong, one step per month. If you'd like to share a... Read more

  Posted on 14 August 2016 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Ellie Downie #BriFri

  

  Welcome to British Isles Friday! British Isles Friday is a weekly event for sharing all things British and Irish - reviews, photos, opinions, trip reports,... Read more

  Posted on 12 August 2016 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Yard Work #ReadersWorkouts

  Welcome to Readers' Workouts, the weekly event where book lovers share workout stories, goals, successes, and challenges. We've had some relatively cool days fo... Read more

  Posted on 09 August 2016 BOOKS, FITNESS

• The Seventh Step: How Little We Know #CompassionateSunday

  Welcome to Compassionate Sunday. We're working through Twelve Steps to a Compassionate Life by Karen Armstrong, one step per month. If you'd like to share a... Read more

  Posted on 07 August 2016 BOOKS, FITNESS

• American Citizens Summit, Final Day — Living Room Conversations

  

  On the final day of the American Citizens Summit, I got what I signed up for - a tool for speaking and listening across a divide. That tool is Living Room... Read more

  Posted on 05 August 2016 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Only Beloved #BookReview #BriFri

  

  Welcome to British Isles Friday! British Isles Friday is a weekly event for sharing all things British and Irish - reviews, photos, opinions, trip reports,... Read more

  Posted on 05 August 2016 BOOKS, FITNESS

• American Citizens Summit, Day 3

  

  I've been listening to the sessions of the American Citizens Summit this week: Day 3 was another full day of sessions with lots of great ideas and inspiration... Read more

  Posted on 04 August 2016 BOOKS, FITNESS

• American Citizens Summit, Day 2

  

  Yesterday contained a full day of sessions - panels and solo speakers - at the free, online American Citizens Summit. Like the first night's programming, the... Read more

  Posted on 03 August 2016 BOOKS, FITNESS

• American Citizens Summit Opening Night

  

  The American Citizens Summit started last night, with a universal prayer by a Native American, Mona Polacca. I wasn't able to listen last night, so I caught up... Read more

  Posted on 02 August 2016 BOOKS, FITNESS

• Going Gusto in August #ReadersWorkouts

  Welcome to Readers' Workouts, the weekly event where book lovers share workout stories, goals, successes, and challenges. I surpassed my provisional goal of 110... Read more

  Posted on 02 August 2016 BOOKS, FITNESS