Proposed Article II Revision: Transformation. We adapt to the changing world. We covenant to collectively transform and grow spiritually and ethically. Openness to change is fundamental to our Unitarian and Universalist heritages, never complete and never perfect. We can impact the surface, the forest, the health of the whole world with our earnest, organic underground…

Let’s do mycelial organizing inspired by the underground fungal networks that turn waste and toxicity into new life. –adrienne maree brown #UULent day 16: fungi. Perhaps you are wondering why “fungi” is on our lent calendar. Even if you’re not, or if you have a sense of how fungi brings meaning to interdependence (that’s the…

#UULent day 12: equity. From https://ssir.org/articles/entry/what_the_heck_does_equity_mean Philanthropy’s search for meaning in the word “equity” shouldn’t reflect badly on the field. Understanding equity is somewhat like the proverbial blind men describing the different parts of an elephant they touch but failing to “see” the whole animal. True understanding will come by gathering multiple perspectives. As one…

Have you been taking photos for/reflecting on the UU Lent words? I love this spiritual practice and I look forward to it every year. I’m someone who has to write a lot- for school, for church. Sometimes it feels like too much. But doing the UU Lent word a day is different. It’s creative. It’s…

Fear’s pronoun is singular: I’ve got to watch out for me and mine. Love’s pronoun is plural: we’re in this together, and together we can grow things that will blossom even in a time of drought. –Rev. Kathleen McTigue I think our Town Hall meeting went well yesterday. I think we noticed that we are…

Today, I’m not going to ask you to read my words, I’m going to ask you to read this article in your UUWorld magazine: https://www.uuworld.org/articles/uua-article-ii-info-amendments-deadline-what-to-know?_gl=1*1xw2ot7*_ga*MjEzNDQ2OTcyMi4xNjI4MTg3ODYy*_ga_CN7F7RET4F*MTcwNTg4MDA4Ny4zODUuMC4xNzA1ODgwMDg3LjAuMC4w If you don’t have internet access or prefer a hard copy, look in your December 2023 UUWorld magazine for it. And again, here is the link to the UUA Article…