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  • The Tepid Bay is calm, with sailboats floating easily on the water. This laid-back area represents a place of moderate comfort, suggesting a desire for more engagement or passion.
    Parameters: solo or in a group, in person or online. Reach down to get power from the grassroots (stretch down). Reach up to the sky for inspiration (reach up). Stomp out injustice (stomp/clap). Move in the winds of change (sway side to side)
    October 31, 2024 | From Deeper Joy
    Tagged as: High School-Aged Youth Faith Development
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  • The Tepid Bay is calm, with sailboats floating easily on the water. This laid-back area represents a place of moderate comfort, suggesting a desire for more engagement or passion.
    Parameters: can be done solo or in a group, in person or online. Everyone gradually crouches down, making themselves as small as they say, “Acorn, acorn, acorn...” when you say "Tree" have everyone expand up and out.
    October 31, 2024 | From Deeper Joy
    Tagged as: High School-Aged Youth Faith Development
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  • The Tepid Bay is calm, with sailboats floating easily on the water. This laid-back area represents a place of moderate comfort, suggesting a desire for more engagement or passion.
    Parameters: can be done solo or in a group, in person or online, standing, sitting or laying down. As people say “Oooooom” they clench every muscle in their bodies. Then, on “Wah!” they release all of the tension and sprawl out as big as they can.
    October 31, 2024 | From Deeper Joy
    Tagged as: High School-Aged Youth Faith Development
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  • The Tepid Bay is calm, with sailboats floating easily on the water. This laid-back area represents a place of moderate comfort, suggesting a desire for more engagement or passion.
    Parameters: 3 or more people in person. Sneeze out all the stale energy with this one. Assign the word “Russia” to one person or group, “Prussia” to another person or group, and “Massachusetts” to the third person or group. Have everyone sneeze their word at the same time.
    October 31, 2024 | From Deeper Joy
    Tagged as: High School-Aged Youth Faith Development
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  • The Tepid Bay is calm, with sailboats floating easily on the water. This laid-back area represents a place of moderate comfort, suggesting a desire for more engagement or passion.
    3 or more people. If more than 10, consider breaking into smaller groups. Can be done in person or online. People make up incredible stories about every day objects.
    October 30, 2024 | From Deeper Joy
    Tagged as: High School-Aged Youth Faith Development
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  • The Canyons of Deeper Sharing are twisty, turny, red rock canyons are depicted with deep, winding paths filled with sparkling water, symbolizing deep and meaningful sharing.
    Parameters: More than 3 people, in person and you need a green object and a red object. "The Light" chooses the distance between themself and others by having them move forward or stop. Includes suggested discussion questions.
    October 30, 2024 | From Deeper Joy
    Tagged as: High School-Aged Youth Faith Development
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  • The sunny Opening Up Beach is wide open and welcoming, inviting individuals to engage and participate. The sand is warm, the waves are gentle, and it’s the perfect place to kick back, relax, and open up to new ideas and friendships.
    Parameters: two or more people, in person or online. People imagine they’re heading to a desert island and can bring one physical, tangible item with them. Invite each person to share, one at a time, what they would bring and why. Options to get artistic or make a playlist.
    October 30, 2024 | From Deeper Joy
    Tagged as: High School-Aged Youth Faith Development
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  • The Canyons of Deeper Sharing are twisty, turny, red rock canyons are depicted with deep, winding paths filled with sparkling water, symbolizing deep and meaningful sharing.
    Parameters: more than two people; in-person or on video call. Participants create an outline of their body then fill it in with the things that represent what makes them who they are. Then they share out and receive affirmations.
    October 30, 2024 | From Deeper Joy
    Tagged as: High School-Aged Youth Faith Development
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  • Right in the heart of the map, the Healing Springs bubble with magical, clear blue waters. Surrounded by lush greenery, this tranquil area is the perfect spot for a refreshing dip, suggesting a place of rejuvenation and healing
    Parameters: more than 3 people in person. Prepare a room with comfortable places to sit and lay, and open space for participants to create their own cozy area. Invite everyone to a cozy story-reading. Encourage them to wear their pajamas or other cozy clothing and to bring stuffed animals/blankets.
    October 30, 2024 | From Deeper Joy
    Tagged as: High School-Aged Youth Faith Development
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  • The Canyons of Deeper Sharing are twisty, turny, red rock canyons are depicted with deep, winding paths filled with sparkling water, symbolizing deep and meaningful sharing.
    Parameters: In person or online, 5+ people. Participants share their opinions (agree, neutral, disagree) on various statements ranging from silly to profound and can share more details if they wish.
    October 30, 2024 | From Deeper Joy
    Tagged as: High School-Aged Youth Faith Development
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  • The Canyons of Deeper Sharing are twisty, turny, red rock canyons are depicted with deep, winding paths filled with sparkling water, symbolizing deep and meaningful sharing.
    Parameters: 2+ people; can be done online or in person. Participants create a secret message for themselves by interpreting the hidden meaning of some of their favorite things. They get to choose what they share with each other.
    October 30, 2024 | From Deeper Joy
    Tagged as: High School-Aged Youth Faith Development
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  • White background with an orange flame in the middle with a white hand in front of it. Reads: Live a Life on Fire: Change the World with your Love. CERSI 2025
    Summer Institute 2025 is please to announce that our theme speaker this year is Rev. Joanna Fontaine Crawford.
    Feature | By Central East Region Summer Institute | October 28, 2024 | From Better Together
    Tagged as: Faith Development, Family Programs, Youth Ministry
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  • More than a dozen UU youth create a tunnel/bridge by reaching forward and holding hands high so that bridging youth can travel through the created tunnel.
    These bridging resources provide faith development and ritual of transition for UU youth who are transitioning to the first stage of adulthood. One of many "rites of passage," bridging holds a special place in the heart of congregational life.
    Curriculum | By Eric Dew Bliss | October 23, 2024 | For High School, Emerging Adults (18-24), Multigenerational | From Faith Curricula Library
    Tagged as: High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Youth Ministry
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  • A group of youth of color hang out!
    Subscribe to the newsletter, connect to BIPOC YEAs and programs across UUism and at General Assembly, consult with UUA staff.
    Utility | October 22, 2024 | For Middle School, High School, Emerging Adults (18-24)
    Tagged as: BIPOC Experiences, Faith Development, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Identity Formation, Racial Justice & Multicultural Ministries, Youth Ministry
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  • The philosophy and theology behind the Mosaic, a hub for Unitarian Universalist anti-racist, multicultural transformation
    Utility | October 15, 2024 | From The Mosaic
    Tagged as: Anti-Racism, Faith Development, Multiculturalism, Racial Justice, Racial Justice & Multicultural Ministries
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  • a group of five adults of various ages, ethnicities, and gender presentations sit in a classroom and have turned their chairs to face each other while in conversation. there are other such discussion groups happening in the background behind them.
    Adults of various identities/ages will engage UU values and police abolition, explore histories and present-day expressions of colonization, indigenous erasure, and anti-Blackness, learn how to confront white entitlement and advocate for reparations, and gain a deepened UU theology.
    Curriculum | By Mosaic Curriculum Team | October 15, 2024 | For Adults | From Anti-Racism Library
    Tagged as: Adult Faith Development, Anti-Racism, BIPOC Experiences, Classism, History, Indigenous Rights, Microaggressions, White Supremacy Culture, Whiteness
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  • Warrior’s Prayer - Nakoa Heavy Runner; Check-In: What is one burden that you are carrying with you today?
    Utility | October 14, 2024 | From The Mosaic
    Tagged as: Anti-Racism, Faith Development, Multiculturalism, Racial Justice, Racial Justice & Multicultural Ministries
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  • To this god, devotion by m. jade kaiser; Intro from Elite by Mark Harris; TEDxMileHigh: Joan C. Williams “We Won’t Fix US Politics Until We Talk About Class.”
    Utility | October 14, 2024 | From The Mosaic
    Tagged as: Anti-Racism, Faith Development, Multiculturalism, Racial Justice, Racial Justice & Multicultural Ministries
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  • Consider lighting a chalice as you read the opening words of author Max Warren: "Our first task in approaching / Another people, another culture, another religion / Is to take off our shoes...
    Utility | October 14, 2024 | From The Mosaic
    Tagged as: Anti-Racism, Faith Development, Multiculturalism, Racial Justice, Racial Justice & Multicultural Ministries
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  • “Our history is a living history, that has throbbed, withstood and survived many centuries of sacrifice. Now it comes forward again with strength. The seeds, dormant for such a long time, break out today with some uncertainty, although they germinate in a world that is at present characterized...
    Utility | October 14, 2024 | From The Mosaic
    Tagged as: Anti-Racism, Faith Development, Multiculturalism, Racial Justice, Racial Justice & Multicultural Ministries
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