Personal Stories

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This list includes every page or product from UUA.org, UU World magazine, or inSpirit books & gifts that is tagged with Personal Stories.

  • The open back of a yellow moving truck, pakced with cartons and boxes.
    Home, Again

    Teresa Honey Youngblood

    From Braver/Wiser
    People move places....and yet, we carry a constancy: the still, quiet voice within.
  • Cover of Love Like Thunder
    Love Like Thunder

    Jess Reynolds

    From Skinner House Books

    In the 2018 volume of the inSpirit Series a vibrant new poetic voice invites us into an intimate relationship with nature, God, and love itself.

  • Black and white female playing piano - Stock image
    Practicing piano became a spiritual discipline for me

    Colleen M. McDonald

    From UU World Magazine
    Music is a spiritual discipline for me. And I only need to practice on the days I eat.
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    In Later Years
    Finding Meaning and Spirit in Aging

    Bruce T. Marshall

    From Skinner House Books

    A Unitarian Universalist minister and chaplain explores questions of meaning and spirituality in aging through the stories and experiences of elders.

  • Cover of Faithful Practices: Everyday Ways to Feed Your Spirit
    Faithful Practices
    Everyday Ways to Feed Your Spirit

    Erik Walker Wikstrom

    From Skinner House Books

    An eclectic mix of contributors share their reflections about spiritual practices in their everyday lives and provide models for those seeking a practice of their own.

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    Modern Families
    Stories of Extraordinary Journeys to Kinship

    Melissa Harris-Perry

    A personal, intimate account of the extraordinary ways that today's families are being created.

  • Sad girl reading phone message at home in the dark - Stock image
    Schrödinger’s father

    Kenneth Sutton

    From UU World Magazine
    The impending death of a loved one often leaves us sitting in a between-state.
  • old tree with sun rays at sunrise Foggy forest - Stock image
    Diverse baptisms

    Jim Sherblom

    From UU World Magazine
    The first time, I emerged merely breathless, wet, and cold.
  • Stock image of woman holding up a tangle of holiday lights.
    Family holiday traditions, tangled up like lights

    Meg Barnhouse

    From UU World Magazine
    The holiday season can be a tangled web of memory, tradition, longing, and joy.
  • A baby is carried on her mother's back in a typical West African pagne: a brightly colored piece of cloth.
    Fragments of Childhood

    Meredith Olson

    From WorshipWeb
    We were all children once, and we carry fragments of our childhood times with us....