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Peace Pilgrim

Peace Pilgrim was an activist who began walking across the U.S. for peace in the 1950s following a spiritual awakening. She was completing her seventh cross-country pilgrimage when she died in 1981 at the age of seventy-two.

— From February 2020
The Dog-Eared Page

On Foot And On Faith

I did not seem to be walking on the earth. There were no people or even animals around, but every flower, every bush, every tree seemed to wear a halo. There was a light emanation around everything and flecks of gold fell like slanted rain through the air.

February 2020
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