More Than a Box of Chocolates: Heart-Opening Vulnerabilities and Their Gifts – Transcript

Guest Speaker: Barbara Wolf TeraoWorship Leaders: Effie Brown & Patricia Duarte Researcher Brene Brown asserts, "Vulnerability is the birthplace of innovation, creativity, and change." While many of us tend to hide or deny our vulnerabilities, we all have them. What benefits might they hold for us? What is the soul trying to tell us? Exploring […]

Habitable Alien Worlds – Video

Guest Speaker: Rev. Amanda AikmanWorship Leader: Terra Anderson Why are habitable exoplanets bad news for humanity? What would it mean to discover that we are not alone in the universe?

Living with Moral Injury – Video

Guest Speaker: Rev. April FrazierWorship Leader: Mark Simpson Moral injury is a human condition, suffered as a part of living in a world where we, others and the earth are harmed by actions or the failure to act. How do we integrate these experiences to be able to continue to live when everywhere we look […]

Joyful Effort

Guest Speaker: Rev. Leslie Boies Buddhism teaches various virtues and qualities we can cultivate to help us live our lives wholeheartedly and free from suffering. One of them is Joyful Effort. But what is that? And what does it look like in our daily lives? Join our guest speaker as she shares her “field notes” […]

Something Judges Us, Something Accepts Us – Video

Guest Speaker: Rev. Bruce BodeWorship Leader: Terra Anderson “You are perfect the way you are … and you could use a little improvement,” writes Japanese Zen teacher Shunryu Suzuki. This sermon, given at the University Unitarian Church of Seattle, WA on July 9, 2023, explores our interior sense of being both judged and accepted. (This […]