Category: Monthly Theme

Used to create monthly theme to be used in the weekly newsletter sent out on Fridays…

beyond beneath within

nadine j. smet-weiss

step beyond

all the external noise

of the world

slip beneath

the thousands of thoughts

in your head

venture through the rhythm 

of your breath

and your heartbeat 

to the barely perceptible pulsing

source of life within

sacred space

that deep listening place

i’ll meet you there

A People of Renewal

Don’t ask yourself what the world needs; ask yourself what makes you come alive. And then go and do that. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.

Rev. Dr. Howard Thurman

For Unitarian Universalists, September is a time of homecoming. It’s a … read more.

What Does It Mean To Be a People of Resiliency?

February 2020

Things seem like they’re spinning out of control. We can respond to this state of affairs with fear, aggression, and selfishness, or we can respond out of trust in our vast, open, basically good mind, which is timelessly aware, yet empty of imputed meanings. … read more.

October’s theme: Belonging

What Does It Mean To Be a People of Belonging

There are invisible lines
connecting everything together,
and I am particularly fond
of the one that connects me to you.
~ Gabriel Andreasm, “Heart Lines” (StoryPeople)

Which invisible lines are you particularly fond of? To whom or what … read more.