Session 6: Keep Learning
Session 6: Keep Learning
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Life becomes religious whenever we make it so: when some new light is seen, when some deeper appreciation is felt, when some larger outlook...
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Activity Minutes Opening 2 Activity 1: Faithful Footprints 5 Activity 2: Move It! Yoga 8 Activity 3: Story Basket and Centering 5 Activity...
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If it would be helpful in creating sacred space, light a candle or chalice. Read the story "Learning by Heart: Sophia Lyon Fahs." Reflect...
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Materials for Activity Chalice candle or LED/battery-operated candle Lighter and extinguisher, if needed Newsprint, markers and tape...
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Materials for Activity Faithful Journeys Path (Session 1, Leader Resource 2 ) Cutouts of footprints and (optional) wheelchair tracks, at...
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Materials for Activity A copy of Leader Resource 1 , Yoga Pose Optional: Notes/illustrations to help you lead additional yoga poses...
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Materials for Activity A large basket Objects related to the story "Learning by Heart," such as a picture of Sophia Lyon Fahs ( Leader...
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Materials for Activity A copy of the story " Learning by Heart: Sophia Lyon Fahs " A chime, rain stick or other calming sound instrument...
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Materials for Activity A copy of Singing the Living Tradition or Leader Resource 3 , Sing and Rejoice Newsprint, markers and tape...
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Materials for Activity Music without lyrics (classical, jazz, etc.) and appropriate music player Preparation for Activity Choose music...
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Materials for Activity A small, low-sided box, such as a shoe box, for each child Play sand (available at hardware stores) or unscented...
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Materials for Activity Faithful Journeys Path Signpost for Session 6 ( Leader Resource 4 ), and pins, glue stick or tape Copies of Session...
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Take a few minutes to evaluate the session with your co-leader immediately afterward, while it is fresh. Share your thoughts with any other...
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Materials for Activity Yoga mats, small rugs or a carpeted space large enough for all participants A copy of Leader Resource 1 , Yoga Pose...
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Materials for Activity A copy of " The Summer's Day " by Mary Oliver, or another poem. " Pied Beauty " by Gerard Manley Hopkins is a more...
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Preparation for Activity Choose a location for your walking meditation, preferably an outdoor area with few distractions. Obtain permission...
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Materials for Activity Blank paper and crayons, markers or pastels Music without lyrics (classical, jazz, world music instrumental, etc.)...
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By Polly Peterson"Mama, Mama, why do we just keep going and going and not going anywhere?" asked little Sophie. Her family was crossing the wide Pacific...
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Start with this simple pose and add a few more. Practice poses so you can lead them without having to stop to read the next step. ...
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Courtesy of the Unitarian Universalist Association archives. Printing This Handout Download a high-resolution copy of this Handout (PDF)...
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"Sing and Rejoice" is Hymn 395 in Singing the Living Tradition, the Unitarian Universalist hymnbook. Sing and rejoice. Sing and rejoice...
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Cut out the signpost to add to your Faithful Journeys Path. Printing This Handout Download a high-resolution copy of this Handout (PDF) for...
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Yoga for Kids The website Radiant Yoga for All Kids offers guidance to help children "stretch and strengthen while promoting balance,...
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Section Menu
- Session 6: Keep Learning
- Introduction
- Session-at-a-Glance
- Spiritual Preparation
- Opening
- Activity 1: Faithful Footprints
- Activity 2: Move It! Yoga
- Activity 3: Story Basket and Centering
- Activity 4: Story - Learning By Heart, Sophia Lyon Fahs
- Activity 5: Song - Sing and Rejoice
- Activity 6: Mirror Dance
- Activity 7: Create a Zen Garden
- Closing
- Leader Reflection and Planning
- Faith In Action: Teaching
- Alternate Activity 1: Religious Poetry
- Alternate Activity 2: Walking Meditation
- Alternate Activity 3: Drawing to Music
- Taking It Home
- Learning By Heart Sophia Lyon Fahs
- Leader Resource 1: Yoga Pose
- Leader Resource 2: Picture of Sophia Lyon Fahs
- Leader Resource 3: Song - Sing and Rejoice
- Leader Resource 4: Signpost for Session 6
- Find Out More
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Program Structure
- Leader Guidelines
- Implementation
- Before You Start
- Facilitator Feedback Form
- Participant Feedback Form
- Principles and Sources
- Session 1: The Journey Begins
- Session 2: Unconditional Love, a Gift from Our Universalist Heritage
- Session 3: Welcoming Superman
- Session 4: Be Fair
- Session 5: Finding Balance
- Session 7: Create Magic, Change the World
- Session 8: Seek Truth
- Session 9: Ask Questions
- Session 10: Speak Out
- Session 11: Get Involved
- Session 12: Make Peace
- Session 13: Build World Community
- Session 14: Honor Life
- Session 15: Protect the Earth
- Session 16: Get Moving
- Stories in Faithful Journeys
- Handouts in Faithful Journeys
- Leader Resources in Faithful Journeys