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  • These books offer insight about matching one’s financial behavior to one’s values: George Kinder, Seven Steps of Money Maturity: Understanding the Spirit and Value of Money in Your Life (New York: Dell, 2000). Joe Dominguez, Vicki Robin, and Monique Tilrod, Your Money or Your Life: 9 Steps to...
    July 29, 2015 | From The Wi$dom Path
  • Terry (the aspiring ascetic) I’ve come to feel that money is a part of my life that distracts from the more important things. I care more about people than things, and this priority is an important part of practicing my faith. I try to make do with less, when I can. I make small efforts. I see so...
    July 29, 2015 | From The Wi$dom Path
  • From “Pay Me Now or Pay Me Later” by Rev. Dr. Michael A. Schuler (July 4, 2010) In the long run, it seems obvious that no one “owns” anything. Evidence suggests that we are all mortal beings and whatever we manage to accumulate will, in the end, belong to someone else… [One family] gladly...
    July 29, 2015 | From The Wi$dom Path
  • Unitarian Universalist Teaching From you I receive, to you I give, together we share, and from this we live. Singing the Living Tradition #402 Generosity…is one of the spiritual values we recognize as central to our personal and our institutional well-being. Victoria Weinstein...
    July 29, 2015 | From The Wi$dom Path
  • Activity time: 15 minutes Materials for Activity Handout 2, Contemporary Unitarian Universalist Pulpit Messages Newsprint, markers, and tape Optional: Writing paper and pens Preparation for Activity Review Handout 2, Contemporary Unitarian Universalist Pulpit Messages. If possible, before this...
    July 29, 2015 | From The Wi$dom Path
  • Make time for individual reflection and discussion with your co-facilitator. Consider these questions: What worked well in today’s workshop? How can these elements or approaches be repeated or amplified in the future? What was most challenging?...
    July 29, 2015 | From The Wi$dom Path
  • Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Chalice, candle, and lighter or LED/battery-operated candle Taking It Home handout A copy of Singing the Living Tradition, the Unitarian Universalist hymnbook Preparation for Activity Customize Taking It Home and make copies for all participants.
    July 29, 2015 | From The Wi$dom Path
  • We are constantly seeking more only to discover that more is never enough. — Vicki Robin, in Your Money or Your Life Take a walk around your home. What objects or possessions bring you great joy? Are there items you regret purchasing or ones that have not brought you the sense of fulfillment you...
    Taking It Home | July 29, 2015 | For Families | From The Wi$dom Path
  • We are constantly seeking more only to discover that more is never enough. — Vicki Robin, in Your Money or Your Life In this workshop, participants examine how spending habits and practices do and do not reflect their spiritual and ethical values and consider the impact of consumerism on all...
    July 29, 2015 | From The Wi$dom Path
  • Before you tell your life what you intend to do with it, listen for what it intends to do with you. Before you tell your life what truths and values you have decided to live up to, let your life tell you what truths you embody, what values you represent. —Parker J. Palmer Make it a practice to...
    Taking It Home | July 29, 2015 | For Families | From The Wi$dom Path
  • Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has. — Margaret Mead In this workshop we began to imagine how people and systems can work more creatively and effectively together to serve the well-being of a greater...
    Taking It Home | July 29, 2015 | For Families | From The Wi$dom Path
  • We are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of destiny. —Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Spend some time with your apparel and footwear. What can you learn about workers in each item’s country of origin? Consider these questions as you examine each piece: What...
    Taking It Home | July 29, 2015 | For Families | From The Wi$dom Path
  • It's easy to be independent when you've got money. But to be independent when you haven't got a thing—that's the Lord's test. — Mahalia Jackson, gospel singer Look up census and other demographic data related to poverty in your state or local community. Are you surprised by what you learn? Talk...
    Taking It Home | July 29, 2015 | For Families | From The Wi$dom Path
  • Activity time: 25 minutes Materials for Activity Downloadable video of the TED Talk by Richard Wilkinson, “How Economic Inequality Harms Societies” (16:55) A computer with a projection screen, digital projector, and speakers or a large monitor Preparation for Activity Download and preview the...
    July 29, 2015 | From The Wi$dom Path
  • We can tell our values by looking at our checkbook stubs. — Gloria Steinem Think about your money inflow and outflow. Create a pie chart of where you think you spend your money and then do a quick analysis of your actual spending. Can you identify pockets of special money in your household?...
    Taking It Home | July 29, 2015 | For Families | From The Wi$dom Path
  • Everyone wants to ride with you in the limo… …but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down. — Oprah Winfrey
    Taking It Home | July 29, 2015 | For Families | From The Wi$dom Path
  • This guide prompts you to talk in the public square about your faith commitments, the issues about which you witness will depend on your own context and callings.
    Study Guide | July 28, 2015 | For Adults | From Common Read
    Tagged as: Faith Development, Social Witness Process
  • Activity time: 20 minutes Materials for Activity Newsprint, markers, and tape Preparation for Activity Post a sheet of newsprint titled “UU Good News about Money and Wealth.” Description of Activity Lead a discussion asking: If you were invited to preach a Unitarian Universalist “gospel,” or...
    July 28, 2015 | From The Wi$dom Path
  • Activity time: 20 minutes Materials for Activity Leader Resource 1, Approaches to Financial Virtue Newsprint, markers, and tape Preparation for Activity Print Leader Resource 1, Approaches to Financial Virtue. Make copies for all participants plus one extra....
    July 28, 2015 | From The Wi$dom Path
  • Activity time: 30 minutes Materials for Activity Handout 1, Religious Messages about Money and Wealth Pens and/or pencils Newsprint, markers, and tape Mural from Activity 1 Preparation for Activity Write on newsprint and post the following instructions: Circle teachings that are familiar to you....
    July 28, 2015 | From The Wi$dom Path