Wounded Knee Massacre I stopped a few miles south of Porcupine, where Chief Big Foot, suffering from pneumonia and starving, along with his 100 or so lightly armed Hunkpapa and
When I heard of an opportunity to sing and drum at a gathering being held for Standing Rock in Hardwick, MA, I jumped at the opportunity. When I arrived, I
We have experienced conflict and oppression for over 300 years. Our children were encouraged to drop out of school, so that generation upon generation became weary of survival, and afraid
“You brought water to parched land. The rain today is reaching down to the roots of that little white pine. May that ceremony water the shriveling spirits across the land.”
RIP Paul Hood, co-founder of Ailanthus, key influence on the founding of Agape. Feature in next issue. Your essence is blue jean, frail denim. your jacket, an emblem, you wear
When we got the word from one of his students that Pat Tracy had died on September 17, we felt immediately overwhelmed, devastated. “Death is impossible” we thought, a truism
For Bruce, the truest soul-mate, a true anam cara spiritual brother who both lived the spirit of mystical love but also worked so hard, taught so tirelessly, so much, about
Not What I Expected by Greta Reo Last summer, my partner Bill told me about one of his computer repair customers: a community in Hardwick called Agape that did peace
*image courtesy Debbie Roberts Kirk Taking the Slow Road by Stephanie Ciner Nearly every day for the past year, I’ve arrived by bicycle at a place I’ve never been to
Long Way Out – A young woman’s journey of self-discovery and how she survived the Navy’s modern cruelty at sea scandal by Nicole Waybright Editor’s Note: Agape met Nicole at a