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Sorry, Literary Community: I Love Amazon And E-Books
Is there a way for the worlds of technology and physical books to coexist?
Stephanie Wellen Levine is the author of Mystics, Mavericks, And Merrymakers: An Intimate Journey Among Hasidic Girls: winner of Moment Magazine's 2004 Emerging Writer Book Award. Currently, Stephanie is on a spiritual quest as she completes a second book and teaches at Tufts University.
Is there a way for the worlds of technology and physical books to coexist?
The harm of allowing sexual attractiveness to give some women an unfair advantage in the workplace.
The benefits of allowing students the option to walk instead of participate in traditional gym classes.
Stephanie foregoes traditional Yom Kippur services and ends up having a far more spiritual encounter than she could have imagined.
An experiment to find spiritual enlightenment takes a twist.
Stephanie was warmly welcomed at a conference with ex-cons, hearers of mysterious voices, bodies housing more than one personality and many other people considered "crazy".
A rigid religious club gets challenged when Stephanie introduces a ghost.
A skeptic delves into the reasons she remains open to the possibility of an afterlife.
A workshop exercise turns into a transcendent experience which reaffirms Stephanie's belief in the powers of imagination for spiritual and emotional growth.