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The ban started in 2006, on Tanzania's Zanzibar archipelago. The Zanzibar islands on the Indian Ocean are famous for their pristine beaches and their history of trade in spices and slaves. Today, Zanzibar depends on tourism for most of its income. One month after this island paradise was named as...Story | October 29, 2014 | For High School | From Virtue EthicsTagged as: 7th Principle (Interconnected Web), Balance, Earth Day, Responsibility, StewardshipCurriculum page -
A retelling of a Buddhist Jataka Tale. Once there was a village that was prosperous. The wealthiest of the villagers was afraid that the town’s reputation would attract thieves, so they buried a huge lump of gold in a field for safe keeping. Many years passed and the village lost much of its...Story | October 29, 2014 | For High School | From Virtue EthicsTagged as: Balance, GreedCurriculum page
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Utility | September 16, 2013 | From Building BridgesTagged as: Balance, Equity, Interdependence, NatureCurriculum page -
Trout Are Made of Trees by April Pulley Sayre, text copyright 2008. Used with permission by Charlesbridge Publishing, Inc.Read the story dramatically and have fun with the sound effects! Trout are made of trees. In fall, trees let go of leaves, which swirl and twirl and slip into streams....Story | July 3, 2013 | For Multigenerational | From Circle of TreesTagged as: 7th Principle (Interconnected Web), Animals, Balance, Choice, Climate Change, Climate Justice, Connections, Culture, Earth, Earth-Centered, Ethics, Hope, Humanism, InterdependenceCurriculum page -
We gratefully acknowledge Dawn Publications for permission to use the text of the children's picture book The Tree in the Ancient Forest by Carol Reed-Jones. This is the ancient forest. This is the three-hundred-year-old tree That grows in the ancient forest....Story | By Carol Reed-Jones | July 3, 2013 | For Multigenerational | From Circle of TreesTagged as: 7th Principle (Interconnected Web), Animals, Balance, Connections, Earth-Centered, History, Interdependence, Nature, Relationships, Science, Wholeness, WonderCurriculum page
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Adapted from "Why the Sky is Far Away" in The Barefoot Book of Earth Tales by Dawn Casey and Anne Wilson (Cambridge: Barefoot Books, 2009). Used by permission. In the beginning, they sky was close to the earth. So close you could reach up and touch it. And you could eat it! In those days, people...Story | May 17, 2013 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From World of WonderTagged as: 7th Principle (Interconnected Web), Balance, Culture, Earth-Centered, Food Justice, Interdependence, Nature, Simplicity, Vulnerability, WorkCurriculum page -
Utility | May 17, 2013 | For Grades K-1 | From World of WonderTagged as: 7th Principle (Interconnected Web), Balance, Commitment, Connections, Diversity, Earth-Centered, Interdependence, Nature, Simplicity, WonderCurriculum page
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Utility | March 7, 2013 | From What Moves UsTagged as: 2nd Principle (Justice, Equity, & Compassion), Balance, Caring, Class, Compassion, Conscience, Dissent, Ethics, Generosity, God, Happiness, UniversalismCurriculum page -
Utility | March 15, 2012 | From Virtue EthicsTagged as: 2nd Principle (Justice, Equity, & Compassion), Balance, Compassion, Empathy, Ethics, Youth/TeensCurriculum page
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Utility | March 15, 2012 | From Virtue EthicsTagged as: 7th Principle (Interconnected Web), Balance, Connections, Earth-Centered, Ethics, Interdependence, Nature, Responsibility, Youth/TeensCurriculum page
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Utility | March 15, 2012 | From Virtue EthicsTagged as: Balance, Youth/TeensCurriculum page
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Utility | January 19, 2012 | From What We ChooseTagged as: 4th Principle (Truth & Meaning), Balance, Choice, Commitment, Community, Conscience, Contemplation, Covenant, Direct Experience, Discernment, Diversity, EthicsCurriculum page -
Utility | January 19, 2012 | From What We ChooseTagged as: 6th Principle (World Community), Acceptance, Anti-Oppression, Balance, Class, Community, Culture, Direct Experience, Diversity, Empathy, Ethics, Globalism, MulticulturalismCurriculum page
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Utility | December 9, 2011 | From The New UUTagged as: 4th Principle (Truth & Meaning), Balance, Belief, Change, Community, Compromise, Courage, Culture, Discernment, Faith, Growth, Unitarian UniversalismCurriculum page -
Utility | October 27, 2011 | From Spirit in PracticeTagged as: 4th Principle (Truth & Meaning), Acceptance, Balance, Commitment, Direct Experience, Food, Growth, Health, Illness, Immanence, Joy, ListeningCurriculum page -
After many years in a congregation, she’d had enough. Knowing the people as well as she did, she knew that what they said on Sunday and what they did on Monday did not always equate....Story | October 27, 2011 | For Adults | From Spirit in PracticeTagged as: 3rd Principle (Acceptance & Spiritual Growth), Acceptance, Balance, Beauty, Belief, Change, Commitment, Community, Compassion, Compromise, Connections, Direct ExperienceCurriculum page
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Utility | October 27, 2011 | From Spirit in PracticeTagged as: 4th Principle (Truth & Meaning), Balance, Buddhism, Christianity, Contemplation, Discernment, God, Gratitude, Growth, Letting Go, Listening, Meditation Practices, Mindfulness, Peace, Prayer PracticesCurriculum page
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Once upon a time there was a Teacher who was known far and wide as one who had mastered all the great disciplines of a spiritual seeker. She wandered the country, and whenever people heard she was near, they traveled to seek her wisdom and her guidance. ...Story | October 27, 2011 | For Adults | From Spirit in PracticeTagged as: 3rd Principle (Acceptance & Spiritual Growth), Balance, Caring, Children, Education, God, Growth, Joy, Letting Go, Listening, Mystery, Prophetic Words & DeedsCurriculum page
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Utility | October 27, 2011 | From Spirit in PracticeTagged as: 3rd Principle (Acceptance & Spiritual Growth), Balance, Choice, Community, Connections, Contemplation, Freedom, Growth, Individualism, Interdependence, Sacred, Unitarian UniversalismCurriculum page
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This story is an excerpt from the essay "Balance" by Unitarian Universalist minister Susan Manker-Seale, included in the book Everyday Spiritual Practice: Simple Pathways for Enriching Your Life, edited by Scott W. Alexander (Skinner House Books, 1999). My daily spiritual practice is to balance....Story | By Susan Manker-Seale | October 27, 2011 | For Adults | From Spirit of LifeTagged as: 1st Principle (Worth & Dignity), Acceptance, Balance, Contemplation, Gratitude, Immanence, Interdependence, Listening, Mindfulness, Peace, Presence, Unitarian UniversalismCurriculum page