This is a Dawn [Solstice 2014]
Yesterday, scores of people came together for the Bay Area Secular Solstice. The secular solstice is a winter holiday for the non-religious, an opportunity for people to come together and remember the times when every winter was a harsh trial, to appreciate everything that our ancestors built, and to reflect
The Wayback Machine - https://web.archive.org/web/20210426183735/http://mindingourway.com/this-is-a-dawn-solstice-2014/ Yesterday, scores of people came together for the Bay Area Secular Solstice. The secular solstice is a winter holiday for the non-religious, an opportunity for people to come together and remember the times when every winter was a harsh trial, to appreciate everything that our ancestors built, and to reflect on the trials that are to come. This year, I wrote the closing speech. (Oliver Habryka delivered it.) A slightly altered version is presented below. Everyone at the…
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