“50 Years of the Exponent II Paper Almost Wasn’t So”
As a result, Exponent II lives.
Category: Shout Outs
“Excerpt from ‘Creativity: A Constant Renewal'”
The following is from the author’s keynote, “Creativity: A Constant Renewal,” given at the Exponent II retreat in 1986.
“Capturing Feathers”
It became my job to capture those Exponent “feathers“ before they drifted away.
“A Bright Light”
Exponent II was a bright light in my life during a period of transition as our family settled into Boston in 1977. The brilliant women, stimulating conversations, and service opportunities broadened my mind and increased my capacities. Exponent II has a valuable role to play in p…
“Just What I Needed”
Helping to produce Exponent II, I realized that — for the first time — I felt safe to explore my own thinking and instincts and to trust myself.
“I Wouldn’t Have Cared If Exponent II Were Published on Paper Towels”
Not only do I have that first issue — I have every issue published since July 1974.
“The Sisterhood That So Lovingly Saw Me Through”
We raised our families together while shepherding what we felt was an honest, intelligent representation of what Mormon women were dealing with and thinking . . .
“Just Do It!”
Nike turned “Just do it” into a tagline. But I bet Claudia said it first.
“Permission”
Its contents immediately captivated and filled me with the honest dialogue that I had only previously hoped existed
“A Friend I Can Take Anywhere”
Twenty years later, I was uprooted in a different way. Not in physical location, but in ways that felt much more unsettling than a change in address.
“Finding Exponent II, Finding Myself”
Little did I know that the blog would become a lifeline to me over the next two decades.
“It Is All Trust — All Gift”
Exponent II was not a fixed organization, but a passageway — a hall of mirrors.