The first Flower Ceremony was held over 100 years ago in Prague, led by Rev. Norbert Čapek. For decades, this beloved celebration of community and its powerful history have provided […]

"Helping, fixing and serving represent three different ways of seeing life," says author and physician Rachael Naomi Remen. "When you help, you see life as weak. When you fix, you […]

"What does it mean to follow our intuition? What kind of listening are we asked to engage in, in order to sense what is calling and whether we should follow?" […]

The increasing political divide between liberals and conservatives has many of us on edge. We are cautious in conversations with strangers or acquaintances, not knowing which "side"  they are on […]

As the Earth reawakens from the bonds of winter, this can be a time to pause and remember what’s truly important and meaningful about our lives. We can renew and […]

Joy might be an elusive state of mind for some of us these days. But spiritual teachers tell us that joy in the spiritual sense is more than a fleeting […]

Most of us don't receive much instruction in how to have healthy relationships. But our UU communities can be a place where we gain some of those skills as we […]

In the 1960s, Stephen Karpman, who was a therapist with an interest in acting, developed a model of human relationships that he called "The Drama Triangle." There are 3 roles, […]

"Fully recognizing that non-human plants, animals and others have their own worlds which are fundamentally different and unknowable to us is to begin to end human exceptionalism and human supremacism," […]

The Jewish poet Emma Lazarus wrote, "Until we are all free, we are none of us free." Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. had a dream of freedom for all black […]