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  • An evocative, deeply moving picture book that tells an honest tale of depression, empathy, and hope. Available for Preorder...
    Book | By Tyler Charlton | September 3, 2023 | From inSpirit: The UU Book and Gift Shop
    Tagged as: Children, Depression, Mental Health
    Product
  • Strong connections with caring adults matter when young people are struggling.
    By Elaine McArdle | April 17, 2023 | From Life
    Tagged as: Depression, Interdependence, Mental Health, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35)
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  • The solution is finding a reliable person to check in with.
    Quote | By Kate Landis | October 18, 2022 | From WorshipWeb
    Tagged as: Depression, Friendship, Mental Health, Secular, Self-Care
    Worship element
  • I choose to believe in the God who makes me kinder.
    Reading | By Kate Landis | October 18, 2022 | From WorshipWeb
    Tagged as: Compassion, Depression, Direct Experience, God, Imagination, Mental Health, Unitarian Universalism
    Worship element
  • Our family secret is soul-sucking depression.
    Reading | By Kate Landis | October 18, 2022 | From WorshipWeb
    Tagged as: Depression, Direct Experience, Family, Healing, Hope, Love, Mental Health, Secular, Truth, WorshipWeb, Worship
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  • In Held community minister and mental health advocate Barbara F. Meyers illustrates how members of liberal religious congregations can be supportive to those living with mental health problems.
    Book | By Barbara F. Meyers | May 27, 2020 | From Skinner House Books
    Tagged as: Depression, Support and Caring in Congregations
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  • With unflinching honesty and humor, Kate Landis chronicles the hardest parts of her young adulthood as well as her poignant journey to faith and community. A 2022 Silver Nautilus Award Winner in the Memoir & Personal Journey category...
    Book | By Kate Landis | May 16, 2020 | From Skinner House Books
    Tagged as: Depression, Faith
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  • I wanted so much to believe that God was watching over this boy, that God was tender and protective and fiercely on the side of life and that this boy would not slip away.
    Reflection | By Elea Kemler | February 21, 2018 | From Braver/Wiser
    Tagged as: Children, Depression, Direct Experience, Family, Healing, Humanism, Illness, Mental Health, Mothers, Presence, Secular, Unitarian Universalism
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  • My UU faith tells me my depression is my responsibility—and not mine to carry alone.
    By Kenny Wiley | May 9, 2016 | From UU World
    Tagged as: Depression, Mental Health
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  • To the Weaver of Molecules, the Spinner of Stars the Impulse that gives birth to the Universe, to the Earth, to Me In the deepest, darkest night of my wintered soul I wrap myself in the blanket of my sadness and grief, pain and suffering, doubts and concerns, fears and questions, and look out fro...
    Meditation | By Cynthia Frado | December 8, 2015 | From WorshipWeb
    Tagged as: 1st Principle (Worth & Dignity), 4th Principle (Truth & Meaning), Agnosticism, Depression, Direct Experience, Growth, Healing, Imbolc / Brighid's Day / Candlemas, Indigenous American, Meditation Practices, Mourning, Sadness, Secular, Transcendence, Transformation, Trust, Twelfth Night / Epiphany, Unitarian Universalism, Winter Solstice / Yule, WorshipWeb
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  • ‘Depression is way too hard without also thinking you’re alone. I want youth and kids to know it’s okay, even good sometimes, to struggle.’
    By Kenny Wiley | May 18, 2015 | From Ideas
    Tagged as: Brokenness, Community, Depression, UU Identity, Professional Development for Religious Educators
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  • My soul is deprived of peace; I have forgotten what happiness is. Lamentations is a book in the Hebrew (Old) Testaament, written around or after 586 BCE.
    Quote | January 21, 2015 | From WorshipWeb
    Tagged as: Depression, Despair, Ending, Judaism, Sorrow
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  • October 22, 2014 | For Preschool | From Chalice Children
    Tagged as: 2nd Principle (Justice, Equity, & Compassion), 7th Principle (Interconnected Web), Acceptance, Conflict, Death, Depression, Empathy, Failure, Limitations, Pain, Remembrance Day, Sadness, Unitarian Universalism
    Curriculum page
  • “The Magic Vase” was adapted from "The Magic Vase" as retold by Margaret Silf in One Hundred Wisdom Stories from Around the World, compiled by Margaret Silf (Cleveland: The Pilgrim Press, 2003), 41-42. Used by permission, all rights reserved. There was once a poor family who lived in a drab...
    Story | May 17, 2013 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From Creating Home
    Tagged as: 7th Principle (Interconnected Web), Beauty, Depression, Direct Experience, Family, Home, Mystery, Teamwork
    Curriculum page
  • March 7, 2013 | From What Moves Us
    Tagged as: 3rd Principle (Acceptance & Spiritual Growth), Brokenness, Character, Commitment, Conflict, Conscience, Depression, Faith, God, Growth, Happiness, Unitarianism
    Curriculum page
  • Several years ago, I spent an evening discussing Covenant Groups with members of a New England church who were interested in starting a small group ministry program....
    Story | February 7, 2013 | For Adults | From What Moves Us
    Tagged as: 2nd Principle (Justice, Equity, & Compassion), Acceptance, Caring, Community, Compassion, Courage, Depression, Direct Experience, Empathy, Friendship, Inclusion, Intimacy
    Curriculum page
  • Excerpted from Some Remarkable Passages in the Life of Dr. George de Benneville, translated by Rev. Elhanan Winchester (Germantown, PA: Converse Cleaves, Publisher, 1890), with material to explain the context for each.George de Benneville was raised by his godmother, Queen Anne of England....
    Story | February 7, 2013 | For Adults | From What Moves Us
    Tagged as: 1st Principle (Worth & Dignity), Arrogance, Brokenness, Class, Conscience, Contemplation, Courage, Depression, Dignity, Discernment, God, Universalism
    Curriculum page