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One of the potential spiritual lessons of sports comes in its ability to connect people—to each other as well as to a team of strangers. Not too long ago, I was in a workshop in which we were discussing “peak experiences,” those mystical, transcendent experiences of what Abraham Maslow would...Reading | By Michael J. Tino | April 5, 2016 | From WorshipWebTagged as: Awe, Connections, Direct Experience, Personal Stories, Playfulness, Secular, Teamwork, Unity, WonderWorship element -
Dear Liberal Allies, You and I learned very different things in very different ways. If you didn’t live an experience, then step aside. We students of color, gay students, trans* students, children of immigrants and refugees knew this stuff before our professors told us what to call it....Reading | By Trungles | March 30, 2016 | From WorshipWebTagged as: 1st Principle (Worth & Dignity), 2nd Principle (Justice, Equity, & Compassion), 3rd Principle (Acceptance & Spiritual Growth), 4th Principle (Truth & Meaning), Anti-Oppression, Direct Experience, Growth, Identity, Justice, Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual/Transgender/Queer, Multiculturalism, Personal Stories, Prophetic Words & Deeds, Race/Ethnicity, Solidarity, SufferingWorship element
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The UUA is seeking short videos about your General Assembly experiences. One person’s entry will win free GA registration.By Sonja L. Cohen | March 2, 2016 | From UU WorldTagged as: General Assembly, Personal Inspiration, Personal StoriesPage/Article
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In finding my true voice, I also found my true gender.By Mykal Slack | February 22, 2016 | From UU WorldTagged as: Body, Identity, Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual/Transgender/Queer, LGBTQ Issues, Personal StoriesPage/Article -
UU World asked readers to tell us about the most meaningful rite of passage they had experienced.By Sonja L. Cohen | February 22, 2016 | From UU WorldTagged as: Meaning, Personal StoriesPage/Article -
It was precisely my emergent humanist belief that equipped me to face what seemed a death sentence.By Jim Key | February 22, 2016 | From SpiritTagged as: Healing, Personal Stories, UU TheologyPage/Article -
...and let us share stories. Let me hear your tales of far off lands, wanderer, and I will tell you of my travels. Share your experience of the holy with me, worshipper, and I will tell you of that which I find divine. —Jennifer Kitchen Read More...Press Release | By Unitarian Universalist Association | January 21, 2016 | From Home Page StoryTagged as: Community, Personal StoriesPage/Article -
Come sit by our fire and let us share stories. Let me hear your tales of far off lands, wanderer, and I will tell you of my travels. Share your experience of the holy with me, worshipper, and I will tell you of that which I find divine. Come and stay, lover of leaving, for ours is no caravan of...Opening | By Jennifer Kitchen | January 11, 2016 | From WorshipWebTagged as: 1st Principle (Worth & Dignity), 2nd Principle (Justice, Equity, & Compassion), 3rd Principle (Acceptance & Spiritual Growth), Community, Direct Experience, Empathy, Homecoming / Ingathering, Hospitality, Journey, Listening, Love, Personal StoriesWorship element -
Utility | December 9, 2015 | From Facing Death with LifeTagged as: 1st Principle (Worth & Dignity), 3rd Principle (Acceptance & Spiritual Growth), 4th Principle (Truth & Meaning), Death, Direct Experience, Ending, Grief, Life Transition, Personal Stories, Spiritual PracticeCurriculum page -
Utility | December 3, 2015 | From Facing Death with LifeTagged as: 1st Principle (Worth & Dignity), 3rd Principle (Acceptance & Spiritual Growth), 4th Principle (Truth & Meaning), Death, Direct Experience, Generations, Grief, Life Transition, Personal Stories, Spiritual PracticeCurriculum page
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When Ebola began ravaging West Africa, Dr. Patricia Ruze was determined to help.By Elaine McArdle | August 24, 2015 | From UU WorldTagged as: Global Engagement & Building Peace, Healing, Personal StoriesPage/Article -
Making an object that exists solely to be captured in a photograph then discarded is a study in the Buddhist teaching of impermanence.Image | By Karen Hyams | August 24, 2015 | From UU WorldTagged as: Creativity, Personal StoriesPage/Article -
We can become a more spiritually resilient faith.By Schuyler Vogel | August 24, 2015 | From UU WorldTagged as: Healing, Justice, Personal Inspiration, Personal StoriesPage/Article -
All summer, workers have been building a brick wall along the road by my neighborhood. Against the brutal heat, they stretch a tarp overhead to get a little shade. I’ve watched them take bricks in their dusty brown hands one by one, butter them thickly with mortar, line them up, and tap them...Meditation | By Meg Barnhouse | May 28, 2015 | From WorshipWebTagged as: Community, Joy, Leadership, Personal Stories, Progress, Prophetic Words & Deeds, Purpose, Teamwork, WorkWorship element
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Virginia Volker recalls a lifetime of working for a more just Alabama.By Elaine McArdle | May 14, 2015 | From UU WorldTagged as: Congregational Stories & Best Practices in Social Justice, Living Our Faith, Personal Stories, Racial Justice, Social Justice, UU HistoryPage/Article -
Sharing our stories helps us connect with ourselves, our spirituality, and others.By Christine Organ | May 14, 2015 | From UU WorldTagged as: Personal StoriesPage/Article -
My garden teaches me to have faith.By K. Elting Brock | May 14, 2015 | From UU WorldTagged as: Nature, Nourishing the Spirit, Personal Stories, Spiritual PracticePage/Article -
At age twenty, I had the fortune of traveling the world. Through a study abroad program, I journeyed to awe-inspiring destinations like India, Cuba, and South Africa. In the process, I witnessed extreme poverty, global wealth, power disparity, and the effects of war and militarism—all while...Reading | By Betty Jeanne Rueters-Ward | April 27, 2015 | From WorshipWebTagged as: America, Change, Direct Experience, Globalism, Living Our Faith, Personal Stories, Privilege, Transformation, Young AdultsWorship element -
The first time my heart felt broken, I went to church. When my mom died, I went to church. When I failed a class, I went to church. When I failed a friend, I went to church. When I felt like I’d failed at life, I went to church. I didn’t go asking for forgiveness. I didn’t go asking for...Reading | By Kenny Wiley | April 27, 2015 | From WorshipWebTagged as: 3rd Principle (Acceptance & Spiritual Growth), 4th Principle (Truth & Meaning), Death, God, Individualism, Mothers, Personal Stories, RelationshipsWorship element
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Raised Unitarian Universalist, I have 'no problem with things that feel religious.'Image | By Kate Gridley | March 17, 2015 | From UU WorldTagged as: Personal Inspiration, Personal StoriesPage/Article