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Activity time: 40 minutes Materials for Activity Newsprint, markers and tape Leader Resource 1, Circles of Spirituality Participants' journals Preparation for Activity Tape together four pieces of newsprint into a large square. Draw the diagram from Leader Resource 1, Circles of Spirituality....Activity | October 27, 2011 | For High School | From A Place of Wholeness -
Activity time: 20 minutes Materials for Activity Newsprint, markers and tape Handout 1, What is Spirituality? Multi-colored dot stickers Preparation for Activity From Handout 1, What is Spirituality?, write two quotes per piece of newsprint, large enough so that they can be easily seen. Post a...Activity | October 27, 2011 | For High School | From A Place of Wholeness
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Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity A copy of the story "Spirit of Life" Copies of Singing the Living Tradition, for all participants Preparation for Activity Read the story "Spirit of Life," until you are comfortable presenting it....Activity | October 27, 2011 | For High School | From A Place of Wholeness
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Appropriate Cultural Sharing Because Unitarian Universalists draw from so many cultural sources, it is important to think deeply about the context of the spiritual practices we draw from and the difference between appropriate and inappropriate cultural borrowing. The difference is not always clear.October 27, 2011 | From A Place of Wholeness
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Talk with your co-leader about the workshop. What do you think went well? What might you have done differently? Did you learn anything about your working relationship or how you lead an activity that would be important to note for future workshops? Thinking about the content of the workshop, what...October 27, 2011 | From A Place of Wholeness
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Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity Copies of Hymn 1009, "Meditation on Breathing," from Singing the Journey, for all participants Copies of Taking It Home Optional: A piano or a recorded version of the song Preparation for Activity Optional: Arrange for musical accompaniment.Activity | October 27, 2011 | For High School | From A Place of Wholeness
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Materials for Activity Newsprint, markers and tape Leader Resource 1, Circles of Spirituality, for all participants Multi-colored dot stickers Preparation for Activity On four different pieces of newsprint, write the name of each of the four internal circles from Leader Resource 1, Circles of...Activity | October 27, 2011 | For High School | From A Place of Wholeness
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Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Focus table and cloth Chalice, candle and matches Five smooth stones about the size of a fist Handout 1, Responsive Reading - Five Smooth Stones from Workshop 1 for all participants Preparation for Activity Set up the focus table with an attractive...Activity | October 27, 2011 | For High School | From A Place of Wholeness
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Materials for Activity Journals for new participants Newsprint, markers and tape Preparation for Activity Have journals available for visitors or participants who do not have one. Set out supplies for them to personalize the journals during the Welcoming and Entering time. Write the Welcome Words...Activity | October 27, 2011 | For High School | From A Place of Wholeness
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Start your spiritual preparation for this workshop by reading the words to "Spirit of Life," Hymn 123 in Singing the Living Tradition. What does the song tell you about spirituality? Why do you think this is one of the most popular songs sung by Unitarian Universalists in worship?...October 27, 2011 | From A Place of Wholeness
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Activity Minutes Welcoming and Entering 0 Opening 5 Activity 1: Story — Spirit of Life 10 Activity 2: What is Spirituality? 20 Activity 3: Circles of Spirituality 40 Activity 4: I Believe, I Feel, I Act 5 Faith in Action: Spiritual Practice Fair Closing 10 Alternate Activity 1: Hymn Singing as a...October 27, 2011 | From A Place of Wholeness
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I walked through my house in the dark, found my piano, and that was my prayer: May I not drop out. It was not written, but prayed. I knew more than anything that I wanted to continue in faith with the movement. — Carolyn McDade, about the night she wrote "Spirit of Life" In this workshop,...October 27, 2011 | From A Place of Wholeness
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Follow these instructions to create your own worry doll. When you are finished, tell your worries or problems to the doll and place it under your pillow overnight. When you wake up you will have slept better and will be more hopeful! 1. Create the doll’s body. You will need small, still materials...Handout | October 27, 2011 | For High School | From A Place of Wholeness
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Background — Reginald Zottoli Prayer — words of Norbert CapekResponsive Reading — adaptation of words of Norbert Capek. Used with permission of the Unitarian Universalist Ministers Association.Flower Festival Prayer: Infinite Spirit of Life, we ask thy blessing on these, thy messengers of...Handout | October 27, 2011 | For High School | From A Place of Wholeness
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Make copies of this handout for all leaders and participants. Quote 1: "Just as despair can come to one another only from other human beings, hope, too, can be given to one only by other human beings." — Elie Wiesel (b. 1928), writer, activist and Holocaust survivor Quote 2: "Hope is like a road...Handout | October 27, 2011 | For High School | From A Place of Wholeness
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Adapted from The Flower Communion: A Service of Celebration for Religious Liberals by Reginald Zottoli with permission from the Unitarian Universalist Ministers Association, which first published this resource in The Communion Book, edited by Carl SeaburgThe Unitarian Universalist Flower Festival...Story | October 27, 2011 | For High School | From A Place of Wholeness
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Activity time: 25 minutes Materials for Activity Pipe cleaners, garbage bag ties, toothpicks (the kind that are square in the center and round at the ends) or clothespins Unpatterned burlap or cotton fabric in various skin tone colors Embroidery floss or patterned fabric, in various colors Tacky...Activity | October 27, 2011 | For High School | From A Place of Wholeness
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Generosity of the spirit is ... the ability to acknowledge an interconnectedness—one's debts to society—that binds one to others whether one wants to accept it or not. It is also the ability to engage in the caring that nurtures that interconnectedness. It is a virtue that everyone should strive...Taking It Home | October 27, 2011 | For Families | From A Chorus of Faiths -
Activity time: 25 minutes Materials for Activity Bouquet of fresh, dried or artificial flowers Vase Ribbon in multiple colors, wide enough to write on Scissors Newsprint, markers and tape Paper and pens/pencils Preparation for Activity Write a sample haiku on newsprint....Activity | October 27, 2011 | For High School | From A Place of Wholeness
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Activity time: 12 minutes Materials for Activity Chalice, candle and matches Preparation for Activity Read the guided meditation so that you are prepared to lead it. Description of Activity This activity is a guided meditation written by Sienna Baskin from Blessing to All Beings: an anthology of...Activity | October 27, 2011 | For High School | From A Place of Wholeness