Braver/Wiser
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 and brief prayer, grounded in Unitarian Universalism. Join the Braver/Wiser community and sign up today!
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by Erika A. Hewitt |In this community, we hold hope close. We don’t always know what comes next, but that cannot dissuade us. We don’t always know just what to do, but that will not mean that we are lost in the wilderness. We rely on the certainty beneath, the foundation of our values and ethics. —Rev. Theresa I.
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by Alix Klingenberg |We all have our foibles; pieces of ourselves that we both admire and occasionally revile. These gifts and struggles exist in tandem.
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by Caitlin Cotter Coillberg |Before I birthed my baby, he was a possibility, a kick against my insides. With that first cry, first breath, he became a person in the world.
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by Katie Romano Griffin |If we aren’t willing to ask the important, uncomfortable, and even scary questions, we won’t get to larger and deeper truths.
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by Elea Kemler |A lot of us feel like our lives should have come with instructions. Or maybe they did, but we lost the only copy a long time ago.
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by Lindasusan Ulrich |We have so many opportunities to bless each other in this world, but they don’t always announce themselves as moments of profound transformation.
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by David Kohlmeier |If we don’t know where the spark of life comes from, can we know for sure where it goes?
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by Karen G. Johnston |Surround yourself with skillful teachers. Let them teach you, but don't let them do it for you. That learning is yours to do.
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by Adrian L. H. Graham |When you’re the only black man in a sea of whiteness, purses still get clutched, and people still cross the street, and hellos still get lost in the void.
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by Robin Tanner |We are never numbers to be tallied for turnout. We are more than a sum. Together, we are the hope and courage.
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