The Quiet Season

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Together, we enjoy cultivating and practicing compassion for the earth and all living beings, aligning with the transcendentalist view of inherent goodness.

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About Paul Carr

Paul is an animal lover and rescuer who lives with his husband, artist/writer John Small, outside Boston.

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