Life is full of hard edges and complicated choices. Braver/Wiser gives you weekly message of courage and compassion for life as it is. Every Wednesday we deliver an original written reflection by a contemporary religious leader, and brief prayer, grounded in Unitarian Universalism. Join the Braver/Wiser community and sign up today!
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by Erika A. Hewitt |The most life-giving coping strategy—for me—is to attune to a voice calmer and wiser than mine, and allow that seeking to be its own expression of faith. -
by Jodi Cohen Hayashida |It often feels like we’re shouting into the void. It was a gift to be reminded that sometimes someone is listening. -
by Jami A. Yandle |The drag show was heaven broken open, given to us for the evening. Everything for a little while was perfect—and I saw the face of my God. -
by Erica Rose Long |I miss the way things were, and I know they’ll never really be the same. -
by Heather Rion Starr |Our conversations about the history of our country—the actions of our ancestors—can be made new and relevant and understandable. We can and must have these conversations. -
by Otto O'Connor |May we all remember how inextricably we are linked in this fight for justice and freedom. -
by Carol Thomas Cissel |My mother and father armed us with this truth: The world is awful, magnificent, and belongs to you as much as it belongs to anyone else. -
by Elea Kemler |I hope that this Great Silence, which has come alongside the suffering, holds the beginnings of our healing. -
by Jude Geiger |“Specialists without spirit, sensualists without heart; this nullity imagines that it has attained a level of civilization never before achieved.” ―Max Weber, The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism Raise your hand if you believe you’re not doing enough right now. Do you feel like... -
by Amanda Poppei |Sometimes, I know I'm hanging onto a part of my life that I'll eventually need to let go of...but not just yet.
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