Generosity and Appreciation: An Antidote to Scarcity and Despair

It matters that we come together each Sunday. Together we nourish each others’ spirits and help heal the world. These days it is easy to succumb to a sense of despair and worry. Let us consider the spiritual practice of generosity grounded in gratitude — it’s simple but not easy. How can we strengthen the … Continue reading Generosity and Appreciation: An Antidote to Scarcity and Despair

The Web Of Which We Are a Part

Our UU values recognize and honor that we humans are deeply embedded in the web of existence. Our theology calls us to protect the earth and its precious resources, which includes one another. How can we ensure that our work for environmental protection remains connected to human liberation and keeps love at the center?

Being and Interbeing

I love that language is generative. That is, when we don’t have a word for something, we can invent one. This morning I specifically want to look at the terms “interbeing” from Thich Nhat Hanh and “Nosotroficación” in Spanish which can be roughly translated into “We-ification.”