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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 Shame.

  • Shifting from Shame to Compassion

    Eric Bliss

    From Pacific Western Region
    How do we learn to live, as people and as congregations, like we are worthy of love? How do we live into compassion for ourselves and others?
  • A series of large red plus signs, made out of tape, on the floor of a grocery store aisle
    We Cannot Escape One Another

    Manish Mishra-Marzetti

    From Braver/Wiser
    A new disease, without any cure, is pushing us apart. And, yet, we cannot escape one another. We need one another.
  • photo of a crumpled up plastic water bottle in foreground with nature scene in background.
    Environmental taboos

    Jeffrey A. Lockwood

    From UU World Magazine
    Perhaps there is a place for taboos in Unitarian Universalism.
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    O Divine Love!

    Cooper Garrett

    From WorshipWeb
    Oh, divine Love, With the kindling of this flame, may we realize and love our true selves: Our true, round belly selves. Our true, bags under our eyes,...
  • a young African American man gazes into the lens in this piercing portrait
    Healing

    Adam Lawrence Dyer

    From WorshipWeb
    Don’t speak to me of “healing” racism, or “wounded souls” or the “painful hurt” until you are willing to feel the scars on my...
  • colorful pairs of boxer shorts hanging in a closet
    The First Pair of Underpants

    Robin Tanner

    From WorshipWeb
    I wonder Did God’s heart (I mean the love-mushy, endearing part of God) That part The heart that I don’t really believe in as a thing, With pulses...
  • A pottery bowl with seams of gold showing where it's been made whole after breaking
    We Are Whole

    Beth Lefever

    From WorshipWeb
    We are whole, even in the broken places, even where it hurts. We are whole, even in the broken places, the places where fear impedes our full engagement...
  • A Litany of Wholeheartednes

    Dawn Skjei Cooley

    From WorshipWeb
    Because there have been times when shame has crushed our ability to be wholehearted We let go of who we ought to be and embrace who we are....
  • Line drawing of a king in a jeweled turban with his friend, a beautiful noble ibex
    The Noble Ibex: A Jataka Tale

    Sarah Conover

    From World of Wonder
    From the book Kindness: A Treasury of Buddhist Wisdom for Children and Parents. Once upon a time, the Buddha was born as a magnificent ibex....
  • Alternate Activity 1: Interview about Hard Congregational Truths
    From Love Connects Us
    Activity time: 15 minutes Preparation for Activity Invite a long-time member of your congregation to come share recollections of the congregation's...