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May 2021

May 18, 2021

My story – discovering UU, starting a CUUPs chapter & leadership

The Unitarian Universalist Congregation at Montclair, New Jersey, to which I belong to, follows the...

March 2021

March 15, 2021

Ostara & Commitment; Planting Seeds & Growing With Them

As spring arrives, think about what you will commit yourself to, what will help you...

February 2021

February 05, 2021

A Simple “Seeker Class”

Each seeker’s journey will unfold and grow in its own way.  Maybe they have grown...

October 2020

October 20, 2020

Prometheus, Part Three

Prometheus: I am proud of stealing fire for the humans. So I’ll just have to...

September 2020

September 27, 2020

Prometheus, Part Two

Prometheus: I stole fire from Hephaestus, and I stole the arts of Athena. Epimetheus: Dude,...

September 25, 2020

Prometheus, Part One

The myth of Prometheus should be an integral part of Unitarian Universalist religious education for...

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...

August 10, 2020

More Engaging Online Pagan and Earth-Centered Worship

Cat Rigby from Mystic Grove CUUPS in Orlando, FL writes, "I had a few thoughts...

July 2020

July 28, 2020

The Turning Tide

When we honor our first fruits and bake our sacred loaves, when we live in...

July 13, 2020

The Festival Fire – A Divination for Building Community

Pagan communities have moved to Zoom ... We are discovering something interesting: UU Pagans from...

June 2020

June 04, 2020

We Call Out with a “Strong Voice” to Eradicate Racism

To our members, chapters, colleagues and friends, As Unitarian Universalists of Pagan and Earth relating,...

April 2020

April 18, 2020

Love and Fear in the Age of Pandemic

Around and around goes the fear mind, replaying endless what-ifs. Many of us have a...

February 2020

February 21, 2020

Prayer for Pagans ~ Tapping the Well Within

Irene Glasse asks, "how can Pagans pray in a way that allows for deep intimacy...

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...

October 2019

October 28, 2019

Could Life After Life Be Fun?

“Death isn’t so bad once you get over the idea of it,” Aunt Geneva called...

August 2019

August 19, 2019

With Great Magic Comes Great Responsibility

Ritual, prayer, candle magic, and all the rest is not putting in a request to...

June 2019

June 20, 2019

Our Sun: Friend or Foe?

What chance does one little UU congregation’s green actions have to effect change? Not much,...

June 08, 2019

Queering Fairy Tales

What if Sleeping Beauty were in love with a woman? What if the dancing princess...

May 2019

May 03, 2019

Is It Too Late?

The one thing we need more than hope is action. We’ve had thirty years of...

August 2018

August 08, 2018

Divination, Dragons, and Songs

In my life, music and spirit have been so intertwined that I’ve seldom separated them.

July 2018

July 27, 2018

The Value of Initiatory Challenge

I’m enormously proud of the people whose initiations I have witnessed – both the carefully...

July 26, 2018

UU or Pagan: Pick One?

It's been a month of blog posts about how UU and Pagan can and do...

May 2018

May 06, 2018

Pagan Ritual Lessons for UU Services

I think I have not been as attentive as I might be to the place...

April 2018

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 08, 2018

Asklepios and Nepenthe

By the time I arrive in Hospice for myself, everyone around me will have heard...

March 03, 2018

A UU Pagan At An Interfaith Prayer Breakfast

As a Unitarian Universalist, I know that the theism part cannot be assumed.  Many Unitarian...

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...

February 05, 2018

Wrestling with Ableist Language

The UUA has recently committed to undoing ableist language. Now is a good time to...

January 2018

January 01, 2018

Toll for the Old Year, Ring in the New

We are the heart and lungs, we are the eyeballs, throat, ears and even the...

December 2017

December 31, 2017

Highlighting Five Recent Videos

YouTube is home to a growing number of Unitarian Universalist Pagan and Earth-Centered videos. Here...

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