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February 2017

February 03, 2017

Spiritual Practices for Anxious Times

We cannot create the world we long for...if we are too overwhelmed or burned out....

February 02, 2017

Join the United Nations World Harmony Week 2017 Webinars!

This is another way to get active in World Harmony Week with our human family...

January 2017

January 30, 2017

This Is No Time For Cyclic Thinking

[A]t this stage of history, I don't find it useful to see myself as trapped...

January 27, 2017

On Bullying and Hatred

What does it mean, for the nation, when people can call each other out as...

January 24, 2017

The Stoic Method of Marcus Aurelius

Stop allowing your desires to make you a puppet on a string.

January 20, 2017

Pagan, Heal Thyself

Below is a ritual for healing. You will notice that the focus is on simplicity,...

January 18, 2017

Henotheism: Mine, Yours, and Ours

Henotheism, my devotion not obviating my respect for yours, is something Unitarian Universalism is uniquely...

January 11, 2017

The Courage of Creativity

When we actively work to create ourselves, we not only love ourselves into being, but...

January 10, 2017

What Would You Ask a UUA President Candidate?

What question would you ask the future President of the Unitarian Universalist Association?

December 2016

December 31, 2016

Looking Forward to a Year of Wonders

May 2017 be a Year of Wonders for you and yours; may we learn what...

December 20, 2016

Epictetus: The Right Handle

There are always two handles by which to grasp something— one is good to grab,...

December 19, 2016

The Winter King and the Myth of America

We have a winter to get through. It may be some time before the summer...

December 18, 2016

Soothe Yourself

Listen to the wind and the Earth and the song of life as it sings...

December 14, 2016

Resist the New "Normal"

As UUs who also identify strongly with Earth-centered traditions, we must also include resistance to...

December 06, 2016

Marcus Aurelius: You Are Part of How the Universe Works

Look at the universe in order to realize that you are part of its workings.

November 2016

November 28, 2016

Before Going to Sleep

I like the idea of some kind of reflective practice at the end of the...

November 25, 2016

Thankfulness and Regrets

We have much to be grateful for. Let us pay attention, wake up, and stay...

November 22, 2016

Marcus Aurelius on Badness

The old times and our times, bad is nothing new. Everything that happens is both...

November 21, 2016

Transformation Blessings

I need my siblings to survive. My siblings of color, my disabled siblings, my poor...

November 14, 2016

The Safety Pin: A Reminder to Resist Bigotry

The safety pin idea was inspired by the “I’ll Ride with You” campaign in Sydney...

November 11, 2016

Justice

We're not exactly conspiracy theorists in our household, but we do tend to take the...

November 09, 2016

It Begins With Us

Right now, the future is at a crossroads, and yet when you all see this,...

November 08, 2016

Epictetus: Are You an Interpreter or a Philosopher?

Seriously, what do you want? You want to understand nature and to follow her.

November 07, 2016

Gifts Goddesses Offer

The Female Divine can be a motivator, supporter and guide in these efforts. The power...

November 04, 2016

Religion and Joy

In our Chess game with the Gods, in our search for truth and meaning, I'm...

November 01, 2016

There’s a Storm Comin’

There are those, who would set fire to the world. Let us remind them of...

October 2016

October 29, 2016

Creepy Clowns: A How-To Guide to Ending the Epidemic

[T]o rid ourselves of the creepy clown, we need only rediscover the deeper complexity and...

October 26, 2016

Who Wants to Host Convocations?

CUUPS is looking for chapters and/or UU Congregations interested in hosting our next Convocation. Here's...

October 25, 2016

Epictetus: How long are you planning to wait to demand the best of yourself?

You may not be Socrates but still you can live like someone trying to be...

October 21, 2016

Elections

While the country, and much of the world, is focused on the US of A...

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