Many folks make a personal spiritual practice of reflecting on their lives. Mindfulness is a way of observing life closely… Read more For All That Is Our Life
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Past Present Future
With Halloween just now behind us, thoughts about the relationship between the living and the dead may be present for… Read more Past Present Future
I Will Pray
We make space for prayer and meditation in our Sunday worship, but prayer is also an individual spiritual practice for… Read more I Will Pray
Let It Be a Dance
Dance and other forms of movement can be a spiritual practice. Yoga explicitly is about joining the mind and body… Read more Let It Be a Dance
Communion
Family dinner Sunday brunch Taco Tuesday Working lunch Shiny red apple Champagne toast Box of candy Handful of rice Soup… Read more Communion
Let Us Break Bread Together
Many religions include a spiritual practice around eating a communal meal (The Eucharist, the Passover Seder) or not eating (fasting… Read more Let Us Break Bread Together
The Spiritual Season
Autumn always feels like the “spiritual” season of the year. From September through the end of December nearly every week… Read more The Spiritual Season
Come Sing a Song With Me
Making music is a powerful form of spiritual practice for many. In church, Unitarian Universalists sing hymns, sing in the… Read more Come Sing a Song With Me
Come Sunday
The most familiar form of spiritual practice for most Unitarian Universalists is our Sunday gathering: our communal practice of joining… Read more Come Sunday
Practice, Practice, Practice
Several years ago, after I had already been a minister for several years, I had a woman in my congregation… Read more Practice, Practice, Practice