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April 2021

April 30, 2021

Wheel of the Year: Beltane (May Day)

How will you celebrate this time of year? What are you planting for the coming...

December 2020

December 19, 2020

Respite

Happy Winter Solstice and may 2021 bring healing and moments of respite to you and...

September 2020

September 22, 2020

We Are Warriors for Mother Earth

This is no time for despair. It is time to be warriors for Mother Earth.

August 2020

August 17, 2020

Stringing Together the “Beads” of New Ideas

It was pleasant to think of creating a beautiful moment for participants at GA in...

July 2020

July 30, 2020

The Mystic Pagan: Woo Woo Wall Shaming

I have been overly skeptical for many years to the point where I have had...

June 2020

June 19, 2020

Restoring Our World

Summer Solstice is a time to bloom. The blooms we need to nurture are those...

May 2020

May 06, 2020

The Mystic Pagan: Going Beyond Dualism

Mystics are very interesting people. They go far beyond the understandings of most traditional practitioners...

April 2020

April 22, 2020

To Celebrate Earth Day 2020 Vow to Vote

Life on Earth is too precious to fall prey to cynicism. If enough environmentalists vote,...

March 2020

March 20, 2020

Slowing Down

Balance is what equinox is all about—equal length of day and night—and yet we are...

January 2020

January 31, 2020

Rededication to Mother Earth at Candlemas

Thunberg’s comment, “We are telling you to act as if you loved your children above...

December 2019

December 26, 2019

Completing the Past, Moving Forward with CUUPS Vision

Jerrie Hildebrand writes, "Be blessed in this season of quiet contemplation. Wake up to the...

December 17, 2019

A Way Toward a More Sustainable Future

Nan Lundeen writes, "I readily relate to the Native American chant: The Earth is our...

November 2019

November 25, 2019

The Song of My Heart is the Sacred Earth

Let us be able to say, "The song of my heart is for Sacred Earth"...

November 01, 2019

How Many Religions Can You Speak?

[W]alls often take on a life of their own. They become powerful entities in themselves...

August 2019

August 04, 2019

A Mindful Lammas

[This Lammas] when food scarcity rather than abundance is on the rise as our planet...

August 01, 2019

Mystical Paganism: The Experience of a Barely Believer

The new millennium is becoming the millennium for new discoveries or the bending and reshaping...

March 2019

March 19, 2019

Arctic Art

indigenous peoples may be the most powerful among us because of their knowledge of Mother...

February 2019

February 08, 2019

Lessons From the Maples

The maple trees whisper to us, “You can’t use every bit of your energy. You...

December 2018

December 20, 2018

Winter Solstice

“Whatever took care of me before I was born will take care of me after...

October 2018

October 26, 2018

The Wisdom of Seeds

One way we can support life on Earth is to ensure our agricultural biodiversity. Just...

July 2018

July 30, 2018

A Fine First Fruit

A new and improved tool to engender major cutbacks in methane emissions? That would be...

July 16, 2018

Interlopers from a House Wren’s Point of View

Raucous Birds of Summer Their fierce yellow eyes cop a glare at the sky. They...

June 2018

June 07, 2018

She Will Not Be Tamed

To stand in awe and reverence of elemental forces. To understand we are integral with...

April 2018

April 17, 2018

A Delicate Balance Disturbed

To give voice to my concern about these delicate systems so vital to life, I...

April 11, 2018

Sunshine On My Shoulder

Sometimes, something in our life that is preventing us being our whole selves can be...

April 01, 2018

Ostara: The Vernal Equinox

If we practiced this embrace of both/and, perhaps things that seem to be irreconcilable could...

March 2018

March 28, 2018

A Sacred Chamber: Four Holes Swamp

I’m not a scientist, and I have no pull with worldwide organizations that can make...

February 2018

February 14, 2018

A Lesson from Braiding Sweetgrass

We as UUs on this land cannot, in good conscience, use learning from the indigenous...

December 2017

December 04, 2017

Thankful for the Infinite that Holds Us

Earth, Air, Fire, Water... and broken Spirits. Elemental destruction and brokenness. We are small and...

December 01, 2017

Fox Steals the Dark – a Story for Winter

We still love the light. It has a beauty of its own. Though light without...

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