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  • There is guidance for each of us, and by lowly listening, we shall hear the right word. Certainly there is a right for you that needs no choice on your part. Place yourself in the middle of the stream of power and wisdom which flows into your life....
    October 15, 2015 | From Spirit in Practice
  • After the workshop, co-leaders should make a time to get together to evaluate this workshop and plan future workshops. Use these questions to guide your shared reflection and planning: What were some of our favorite moments of the workshop? What were some of our most challenging moments?...
    October 15, 2015 | From Spirit in Practice
  • Leaders are encouraged to prepare for the workshop not only by gathering supplies and reviewing the workshop's activities, but also by practicing centering, prayer, or meditation....
    October 15, 2015 | From Spirit in Practice
  • The things that are holy and sacred in this life are neither stored away on mountaintops nor locked away in arcane secrets of the saints. I doubt that any church has a monopoly on them either. What holiness there is in this world resides in the ordinary bonds between us and in whatever bonds we...
    October 15, 2015 | From Spirit in Practice
  • These UU-friendly resources can be helpful as you continue to grow in spiritual practice. Addison, Howard A. Show Me Your Way: The Complete Guide to Exploring Interfaith Spiritual Direction. Skylight Paths Publishing, 2000. Rabbi Addison, who received spiritual direction from Catholic sisters and...
    Taking It Home | October 14, 2015 | For Families | From Spirit in Practice
  • Bowens-Wheatley, Marjorie, and Nancy Palmer Jones, eds. Soul Work: Anti-racist Theologies in Dialogue. Skinner House, 2002. Kivel, Paul. Uprooting Racism: How White People Can Work for Racial Justice. New Society, 2002. Leonard, Richard D. Call to Selma: Eighteen Days of Witness. Skinner House,...
    October 14, 2015 | From Spirit in Practice
  • In the days and weeks to come, try these tips for using social justice work as part of your spiritual regimen. Don't try to do it all. Remember the definition of ministry offered by the Protestant minister and novelist Frederick Buechner: "the place where your deep passion and the world's deep...
    Taking It Home | October 14, 2015 | For Families | From Spirit in Practice
  • Alexander, Scott W., ed. Ev… Spiritual Practice: Simple Pathways for Enriching Your Life. Skinner House Books, 1999. Bass, Dorothy C., ed. Practicing Our Faith: A Way of Life for a Searching People. Jossey-Bass Publishers, 1997. Brussat, Frederic and Mary Ann. Spiritual Literacy: Reading the...
    October 14, 2015 | From Spirit in Practice
  • The following tips can help you develop spiritual awareness in the everyday. Celebrate what you're already doing. Look for something you're already doing that you can begin to think of as a spiritual practice, in spite of (or perhaps because of) its mundane quality. Add gently. Don't try to make...
    Taking It Home | October 14, 2015 | For Families | From Spirit in Practice
  • Cameron, Julia. The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity. G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1992. Sark. Sark's New Creative Companion: Ways To Free Your Creative Spirit. Celestial Arts, 2005. JacksonPollock.org...
    October 14, 2015 | From Spirit in Practice
  • As a way of continuing to explore the themes from this workshop, follow these tips for using your creativity as part of your spiritual regimen: Take time to look at the art already around you. Often we begin to take for granted the art in our lives—in our homes, in our places of work, in public...
    Taking It Home | October 14, 2015 | For Families | From Spirit in Practice
  • Practicing Our Faith, the website connected to Dorothy Bass's book, Practicing Our Faith. Includes sections on honoring the body, healing, and dying well. Alexander, Scott, ed. https://books.google.com/books?id=JTj3qkmoBAQC&pg=PP6&lpg=PP6&a… Little Book of Wholeness and Prayer: An Eight-Week...
    October 14, 2015 | From Spirit in Practice
  • Follow these tips for using your body as part of your spiritual regimen: Move. This means more than just exercise. Look for every opportunity to put your body into motion—to walk, dance, run, jump, stretch, reach. Move as much as your spirit and physical abilities allow. Use your senses....
    Taking It Home | October 14, 2015 | For Families | From Spirit in Practice
  • McLennan, Scotty. Finding Your Religion: When the Faith You Grew Up With Has Lost Its Meaning. HarperSanFrancisco, 1999. Murry, William. Reason and Reverence: Religious Humanism for the 21st Century. Skinner House Books, 2006. Rasor, Paul. Faith Without Certainty: Liberal Theology in the 21st...
    October 14, 2015 | From Spirit in Practice
  • Use your responses on Handout 1: Identifying a Mind Practice to engage with something that fascinates you. If you journal, take some time afterward to write about the experience and its relationship to your spirituality....
    Taking It Home | October 14, 2015 | For Families | From Spirit in Practice
  • Unitarian Universalist Spiritual Directors' Network—A loose association of Unitarian Universalist clergy and laity who provide spiritual direction to others. Shalem Institute for Spiritual Formation—One of the leading trainers of ecumenical spiritual directors, the Shalem Institute maintains a...
    October 14, 2015 | From Spirit in Practice
  • Continue to explore some of the questions brought up by the workshop, either on your own or with a friend. These questions include: How and when do I experience the sacred? What mindsets and practices help me experience the sacred? What else would help me at this point in my spiritual development?
    Taking It Home | October 14, 2015 | For Families | From Spirit in Practice
  • WorshipWeb—an online resource for Unitarian Universalists. The Congregation of Abraxas Worship Reader—includes several writings by Unitarian Universalist ministers. Arnason, Wayne, and Rolenz, Kathleen. Worship That Works. Skinner House Books, 2007. A guidebook for revitalizing our worship life,...
    October 14, 2015 | From Spirit in Practice
  • Wikstrom, Erik Walker. Simply Pray: A Modern Spiritual Practice to Deepen Your Life. Skinner House Books, 2005. Nhat Hanh, Thich. http://www.amazon.com/Meditation-Simple-Program-Translating-Spiritual/d…: A Simple 8-Point Program for Translating Spiritual Ideals into Daily Life. Nilgiri Press,...
    October 14, 2015 | From Spirit in Practice
  • Spirituality and Practice: Resources for Spiritual Journeys Zen Mountain Monastery's Eight Gates Training Program The Council on Spiritual Practices Alexander, Scott, ed.
    October 14, 2015 | From Spirit in Practice