I Am Air
The element of air might represent many things. Lightness and bouyancy. Flexibility and movement. Breath and life. Intellect and ideas. Connection and communication. What parts of you resonate with the … Continue reading I Am Air
Speaker: Rev. Dr. Randy Partain
I Am Relational
We’ll be outside on the East Lawn (weather permitting), so please bring your comfortable chairs and dearest non-human animals. Some faith traditions suggest that human beings have a place above … Continue reading I Am Relational
I Am Earth
Often, we think of Earth as something separate from us. A planet on which we dwell. A resource we cultivate. A garden we tend. What part of us do we … Continue reading I Am Earth
I Am Fire
Unitarian Universalists light a flaming chalice to symbolically create sacred space. The element of fire represents passion and energy, perhaps even transformation and regeneration, inviting dynamic and active change. Fire … Continue reading I Am Fire
Rejoicing Even When It Isn’t Safe
Some of us may have learned that when things feel “safe”, we’re about to experience something painful. We get nervous when things are too quiet. We’re constantly waiting for the … Continue reading Rejoicing Even When It Isn’t Safe
The Cry for Connection
Our parents and caregivers teach us an abundance of lessons as we grow up. Some of those lessons are probably unintentional. And some may not be the lessons we most … Continue reading The Cry for Connection
Fixer Upper
How we approach the work of nurturing greater wholeness and well-being depends largely on our perspectives of the world. Do we say the world is falling apart? Unraveling around us? … Continue reading Fixer Upper
Sacred Bodies
Melanie DeMore is our very special guest as we consider what it means to be sacred. In what ways are we each sacred beings? How can we fully embrace our … Continue reading Sacred Bodies
Crossing Thresholds
We often talk about rites of passage in very limited ways. Our culture seems reluctant to fully celebrate all of the various transitions of our lives. This Sunday we take … Continue reading Crossing Thresholds
(H)Alleluja(h)
What do we mean when we use spiritual words? What do we even mean by the word “spiritual”? Is it most important that we know the right way to define … Continue reading (H)Alleluja(h)