Daniel N. Clark is a retired attorney in Walla Walla, Washington. He has a variety of interests, including global changes, local history, criminal justice reform, sustainable communities, human rights, peace, homelessness, contra dancing, and contemplation. His memoirs, "A Privileged Life: Memoirs of an Activist," a .pdf of which is available in the right hand column, were written in 2013 and have been regularly added to since then.
Under the Peace Brigades tab in the right hand column is a lengthy account of his experience as a founder and first General Secretary of Peace Brigades International, a human rights organization nominated for the 2001 Nobel Peace Prize by the American Friends Service Committee, a previous winner of the prize.
He has also published a number of other books most of which are also available in the right hand column,
including “Come Dancing: A Collection of Contras, Circles, Squares, &
More,” (2014); "Don't Bend Walla Walla: A Case Study in Corruption," (2014), “Historic Sites and Markers of Walla Walla County,” (2019),
“Experiences with Truth,” (2019), containing “Notes to the Self,” (2014), “You
are the Self,” (2014), “It’s All the Self” (2018), and “A Spiritual Journal”
(2018); “Public Places & Private Interests: Protecting Historic Cemeteries
& Other Projects,” (2020), “What Sayest Thou: A History of the Walla Walla
Friends Meeting” (2021); “Hanford Nuclear Reservation: Civil Disobedience in
the 1980s” (2021); “Criminal Justice Reform: Walla Walla’s STAR Project &
Other Stories (2021), “Diversity and Unity in the Walla Walla Valley” (2022), “The Dream and the Dreamer” (2022), “The Paradox of Perfection” (2022), as well as "The Persistent Presence,” “The Divine Game,” and “Doing and the Doer,” all contained in “The
Nature of the Self " (2023) “The Experience of the Absolute,” “One Mind,” and “The One,” also published in 2023 and contained in "The One: A Collection," all available under the Unitive Self tab. In
addition, he has co-authored “Words: Dan
& Barbara’s Deathless Prose, and a Few Poems” (2014), co-edited “A Prospect
Point Reunion Book” (2014), and has edited “A Garrison School Reunion Book”
(2015), “Walla Walla 2020 & Beyond” (2020), and "Peace is Now--Songs and Writings of
Barbara Clark"(2023), most of which are also available in hard copy from local and online booksellers, along with "Becoming an Environmentalist--A 21st Century Update" (2021) by Barbara Clark, also available in the right hand column in pdf. More details on all lof these books is available in the article "The Joy of Writing" found at the bottom of the right hand column.
For a variety of websites relating to activities and organizations he has been associated with, see the Related Websites link in the right hand column. He can be contacted by writing to PO Box 1222, Walla Walla, WA, USA, 99362, or to danielnclark12@gmail.com.
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