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  • Utility | May 17, 2013 | From World of Wonder
    Tagged as: 7th Principle (Interconnected Web), Awe, Birth, Death, Earth-Centered, Growth, Humanism, Interdependence, Nature, Science, Transformation, Wonder
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  • Kylie groaned on the sofa. Her best friend Georgia was sick. It was Saturday, and the girls had planned to ride their bikes to Sundale Preserve that morning. But Georgia had a sore throat. Kylie had been looking forward to the trip all week. Sundale was her favorite place to go on weekends....
    Story | By Julie Simon | May 17, 2013 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From World of Wonder
    Tagged as: 7th Principle (Interconnected Web), Awe, Birth, Creativity, Growth, Home, Hospitality, Humanism, Interdependence, Nature, Service, Stewardship
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  • Utility | May 17, 2013 | For Grades K-1 | From World of Wonder
    Tagged as: 7th Principle (Interconnected Web), Animals, Awe, Direct Experience, Earth, Empathy, Home, Humanism, Interdependence, Nature, Relationships, Wonder
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  • Utility | March 7, 2013 | From What Moves Us
    Tagged as: 4th Principle (Truth & Meaning), Awe, Children, Contemplation, Education, Empathy, Ethics, Faith, God, Growth, Immanence, Multiculturalism, Unitarianism
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  • There was an extraordinary range of personal beliefs among the participants in my 2003 small group workshop in Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic. They were the delegates, staff and visitors attending the annual meeting of the International Council of Unitarians and Universalists....
    Story | February 7, 2013 | For Adults | From What Moves Us
    Tagged as: 4th Principle (Truth & Meaning), Acceptance, Awe, Belief, Caring, Community, Compassion, Connections, Diversity, Freedom, God, Unitarian Universalism
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  • Excerpted from Worshipping Together with Questioning Minds, by Sophia Lyon Fahs. Copyright (C) 1965 by Sophia Lyon Fahs. Reprinted by permission of Beacon Press, Boston. Two first-person anecdotes from Fahs' experiences as a religious educator, each followed by her analysis....
    Story | By Sophia Lyon Fahs | February 7, 2013 | For Adults | From What Moves Us
    Tagged as: 4th Principle (Truth & Meaning), Aging, Awe, Children, Contemplation, Immanence, Mystery, Nature, Playfulness, Science, Unitarianism, Wisdom
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  • Russell was an amateur geologist, paleontologist, and professional teacher. He took his young charges on an overnight field trip. While sitting around the campfire, he brought out a bag, took out five rocks, and held up a round, grapefruit-size rock....
    Story | By Jose Ballester | July 20, 2012 | For Adults | From Building the World We Dream About for Young Adults
    Tagged as: 3rd Principle (Acceptance & Spiritual Growth), Awe, Beauty, Character, Diversity, Earth, Earth-Centered, Growth, Kindness, Multiculturalism, Multiculturalism, Mystery, Nature
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  • Utility | December 10, 2011 | From Gather the Spirit
    Tagged as: 7th Principle (Interconnected Web), Awe, Community, Direct Experience, Earth, Humanism, Indigenous American, Interdependence, Nature, Responsibility, Science, Stewardship
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  • "The Wind in Both Ears," by Angus MacLean, in The Wind in Both Ears (Boston: Beacon Press, 1965).Introduce the story by explaining that the author, Angus MacLean was a Universalist, a professor of religious education, and dean of the Theological School at St. Lawrence University. His influence...
    Story | December 9, 2011 | For Adults | From The New UU
    Tagged as: 3rd Principle (Acceptance & Spiritual Growth), Awe, Contemplation, Courage, Discernment, Education, Faith, Growth, Humility, Immanence, Listening, Unitarian Universalism
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  • Excerpted from Cathedral of the World. Copyright 2009 by Forrest Church. Reprinted by permission of Beacon Press, Boston. Imagine awaking one morning from a deep and dreamless sleep to find yourself in the nave of a vast cathedral....
    Story | By Forrest Church | December 9, 2011 | For Adults | From The New UU
    Tagged as: 4th Principle (Truth & Meaning), Acceptance, Awe, Belief, Choice, Credo, Diversity, Faith, Humility, Imagination, Immanence, Unitarian Universalism
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  • One day a Religious Man approached a Mystic and asked, “Does God exist?” “Allow me to go within for an answer,” the Mystic replied.
    Story | October 27, 2011 | For Adults | From Spirit in Practice
    Tagged as: 4th Principle (Truth & Meaning), Authority, Awe, Contemplation, Discernment, Freedom, God, Humanism, Immanence, Individualism, Interdependence, Mystery
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  • Utility | October 27, 2011 | From Spirit in Practice
    Tagged as: 4th Principle (Truth & Meaning), Awe, Beauty, Discernment, Education, Freedom, Growth, Humanism, Immanence, Individualism, Integrity, Mystery
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  • This story is abridged from one published by Hans Christian Anderson in 1844 and translated by H.P. Paull in 1872. (Hans Christian Anderson: Fairy Tales and Stories).It was lovely summer weather in the country. A duck was on her nest, watching for her young brood to hatch. At length one shell...
    Story | October 27, 2011 | For Multigenerational | From Wisdom from the Hebrew Scriptures
    Tagged as: 1st Principle (Worth & Dignity), Animals, Awe, Beauty, Dignity, Direct Experience, Identity, Inclusion, Joy, Kindness, Oppression, Relationships
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  • Utility | October 27, 2011 | From Spirit of Life
    Tagged as: 5th Principle (Conscience & Democracy), Awe, Caring, Community, Connections, Diversity, Ending, Faith, Gratitude, Growth, Humanism, Inclusion
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  • Reprinted from Life Tides by permission of Sarah Tarbox. Copyright (C) 1993. Published by Skinner House Books, an imprint of the Unitarian Universalist Association. Hollow bones, streamlined feathers, and wings shaped to push aside the viscosity of air are not what make birds fly. Birds let go of...
    Story | By Elizabeth Tarbox | October 27, 2011 | For Adults | From Spirit of Life
    Tagged as: 4th Principle (Truth & Meaning), Animals, Awe, Beauty, Brokenness, Courage, Direct Experience, Fear, Freedom, Hope, Joy, Letting Go
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  • Excerpted and adapted from Scott Russell Sanders' book, A Private History of Awe (New York, North Point Press, 2006).In his book A Private History of Awe, Scott Russell Sanders remembers a spring day when he was a young boy, old enough to run around and small enough to be carried in his father's...
    Story | October 27, 2011 | For Adults | From Spirit of Life
    Tagged as: 7th Principle (Interconnected Web), Awe, Change, Children, Direct Experience, Ending, Fathers, Fear, Immanence, Nature, Power, Reverence
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  • Utility | October 27, 2011 | From Spirit of Life
    Tagged as: 7th Principle (Interconnected Web), Acceptance, Awe, Balance, Beauty, Birth, Connections, Contemplation, Death, Earth, Earth-Centered, Food
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  • Utility | October 27, 2011 | From Spirit of Life
    Tagged as: 4th Principle (Truth & Meaning), Awe, Caring, Community, Compassion, Connections, Direct Experience, Empathy, Freedom, Growth, Listening, Love
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  • "We Got Here Together," by Kim Stafford, is reprinted by permission of the author from We Got Here Together, by Kim Stafford, illustrated by Debra Frasier, published by Harcourt Brace in 1994....
    Story | October 27, 2011 | For Children | From Love Will Guide Us
    Tagged as: Awe, Direct Experience, Earth-Centered, Letting Go, Mystery, Nature, Transcendence, Wonder
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  • Utility | October 27, 2011 | For Grades 2-3 | From Love Will Guide Us
    Tagged as: Awe, Connections, Direct Experience, Earth-Centered, Identity, Interdependence, Love, Nature, Transcendence, Unitarian Universalism, Wonder
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