Birch Bark Spring 2022 Edition
Posted by: glacialedits
The Birch Bark, Spring ’22 edition, is here with a tribute to Janice Walker, our treasured Camp Lady. As is traditional in the spring, college-bound Birch Rockers share their essays […]
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Tougher, Calmer and More Resilient
Posted by: Mike Mattson
What do Birch Rockers and the ancient Stoics have in common? Remarkably similar philosophies, it turns out! First century philosophers like Seneca and Epictetus can teach us how to become […]
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JUST LIKE HEAVEN
A Reflection on Birch Rock Camp in the 1980’s
Posted by: Mike Mattson
To be at Birch Rock in the 1980’s was to have one foot in the past and another in the future. In many ways, it was still the Birch Rock […]
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Thanksgiving
Posted by: Mike Mattson
Fellow Birch Rockers! This Thanksgiving we can be grateful for real, gather-‘round-the-table holidays with family and friends—thanks to COVID vaccines and boosters keeping us safe. This year’s Thanksgiving is momentous […]
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