Workshop 11: Faithful Investing Part of The Wi$dom Path In This Section Introduction From The Wi$dom Path It is only by following your deepest instinct that you can lead a rich life, and if you let your fear of consequence prevent you from following your... Workshop-at-a-Glance From The Wi$dom Path Activity Minutes Opening 10 Activity 1: What Is Investment? Spiritual Preparation From The Wi$dom Path How aware are you of your attitudes and practices regarding investment? Reflect on these questions. Before the workshop, make time to share with your... Opening From The Wi$dom Path Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity Chalice, candle, and lighter or an LED/battery-operated candle A chime or a small bell Optional: An... Activity 1: What Is Investment? From The Wi$dom Path Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity Newsprint, markers, and tape Preparation for Activity Write on newsprint and post: For investment basic... Activity 2: Investment Philosophies and Experiences From The Wi$dom Path Activity time: 20 minutes Materials for Activity Handout 1, Financial Investment History Questions Paper and pens Timer Optional: Clipboards Preparation... Activity 3: Socially Responsible Investing From The Wi$dom Path Activity time: 20 minutes Materials for Activity Handout 2, Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility Handout 3, Ten Things All UUs Should Know abou... Activity 4: Prophetic, Parallel, and Institutional From The Wi$dom Path Activity time: 25 minutes Materials for Activity Story 1, Unitarian Universalism Approves Fossil Fuel Divestment Handout 4, Prophetic, Parallel, and Inst Closing From The Wi$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... Leader Reflection and Planning From The Wi$dom Path Make time for individual reflection and discussion with your co-facilitator after the workshop. Consider these questions: What worked well in today’s... Faith In Action: Congregational or Organizational Investment Philosophy From The Wi$dom Path Materials for Activity Newsprint, markers, and tape Detail of current investments held by your congregation or organization Preparation for Activity Tal... Alternate Activity 1: Shareholder Advocacy From The Wi$dom Path Activity time: 20 minutes Materials for Activity Story 2, UUA Persuades Verizon to Protect Transgender Workers Preparation for Activity Read the story... Taking It Home From The Wi$dom Path It is only by following your deepest instinct that you can lead a rich life, and if you let your fear of consequence prevent you from following your... Story 1: Unitarian Universalist Association Approves Fossil Fuel Divestment From The Wi$dom Path By Donald E. Skinner, Christopher Walton, published by UU World online, June 30, 2014 Story 2: UUA Persuades Verizon to Protect Transgender Workers From The Wi$dom Path By Michelle Bates Deacon. Published in UU World online, February 27, 2012. For each of the last five years, the Unitarian Universalist Association has... Handout 1: Financial Investment History Questions From The Wi$dom Path Where and from whom did you first learn about financial investing? What did your parent(s), mentors, religious community, school, or friends teach you?... Handout 2: Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility From The Wi$dom Path From the website of the Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility (www.iccr.orgDialogues Roundtables... Handout 3: Ten Things All UUs Should Know about Socially Responsible Investing From The Wi$dom Path From the Unitarian Universalist Association's (UUA’s) Committee on Socially Responsible Investing (CSRI). Find full text on the UUA website. 1. Socially... Handout 4: Prophetic, Parallel, and Institutional From The Wi$dom Path Adapted from a handout originally published in Workshop 2 of Resistance and Transformation: Unitarian Universalist Social Justice History.... Find Out More From The Wi$dom Path Investment basics and tutorials Berkshire Hathaway Inc.: An Owner’s Manual, A Message from Warren E. Buffett, Chairman and CEO, January 1999. PREVIOUS: Find Out More UP: The Wi$dom Path NEXT: Introduction Download all of The Wi$dom Path (Word) to edit and print.