Co-Ministers’ Colloquy – Nov 24th
Dear UU Schenectady~ Today, we know thanks for a flash of red as cardinals arrive at the feeder, for the ability to connect with the Earth, and to witness the beauty of bright sunlight on a chilly Nov
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Religious Education This Week – Nov. 24th
Wishing you all a Healthy and Happy Thanksgiving! 8 Ways to Celebrate a Virtual Thanksgiving During COVID-19: https://www.connecticutchildrens.org/coronavirus/8-ways-to-celebrate-a-virtual-thanksgivin
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A Course In Miracles Workbook Lesson #96, Salvation comes from my one Self.
Lesson #96 Salvation comes from my one Self In today’s lesson we are asked to choose between the way of the ego or the way of Spirit. We make life so complicated, but it is really very simple. Do we
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new series, art lectures
ESSA has announced a new series of online art lectures. I'll be the first in the series on Dec. 2 and you can register here: https://essa-art.org/workshops/online/artist-talks-wisdom-of-our-hands/ P
Long Before Colbert or Trevor Noah Was That Was the Week That Was
David Frost, in front, and the cast of the BBCs ground-breaking weekly satire That Was the Week that Was. Long ago before there was a John Stewart or Stephen Colbert show, even before there was a Smot
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Impossible
We sometimes label things “impossible” when in reality they are just very difficult. Bumblebees flying, computers, the four-minute mile, space exploration–the list of the possible impossible is endles
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I’m Not Feeling Very Thankful This Year
I want to give thanks for the good things that are in my life, and to acknowledge that much of what I enjoy does not come from my own efforts. But I want to do that without pretending that everything
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Announcing, “Slowness Number Twenty”!
I’m still on my poetry posting brake, I’ll get back to sharing my original poetry soon. But for the moment her is another new soundscape of mine called “Slowness Number Twenty”. It’ll be included, in
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Adventure
“A freedom that reveres the past but trusts the dawning future more, and bids the soul, in search of truth, adventure boldly and explore.” -Marion Franklin Ham, “As Tranquil Streams” Where will your n
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Pagan Community Notes: Native American Heritage Month, COVID-19 vaccines, and students find palimpsest
In this week's Pagan Community Notes: Native American Heritage Month news and events, COVID-19 vaccines, students find palimpsest, and more news. Continue reading Pagan Community Notes: Native America
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Powering Grassroots Solutions: Reporting on UUSC’s Recent Impacts for Justice
Working to build movements for systemic change with partners around the world.
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Sun, 11/29 ~ “The Inward Journey” with Special Guest, Rev. Stephen Shick ~ 10:30am
The Inward Journey: A Social Justice Imperative with Rev. Stephen Shick We live in troubled, deeply troubled, times that call us to live our values as anti-racists and prodemocracy and climate justice
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Reparations
What is reparations to me? It is not financial It is not legislative It is not policy based or retro-fit in any way. Those answers Accept as truth The systems that created and continue the harm. Those
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The Zen Priest Dreams a Trinity
Many years ago when I began to take night classes at the local community college in what would turn out to be the beginning of my “academic” life, one of my favorites was a survey of art history.
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A few photos from a late afternoon, autumn walk along the River Cam into the Paradise Local Nature Reserve
A few photos from a late afternoon, autumn walk along the River Cam into the Paradise Local Nature Reserve All photos taken with a Fuji X100F Just click on a photo to enlarge
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Wall Art...
I want to thank my friend Bob Rokeby for honoring my work as "wall art." It reminds me that I need to make more of these wooden ties. Several of my friends have them. Seeing the one hung as art remind
A Course In Miracles Workbook Lesson #95, I am one Self, united with my Creator.
Lesson #95 I am one Self, united with my Creator. The initial shock of learning that I am not my ego, my self with a small “s” seems, at first, unbelievable. However, sitting with this awareness, ove
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Obama Pardoned Turkeys and Republicans Hated It*
Pardoning a turkey for Thaksgiving in 2019. Trump plans to emerge from his bunker this week to do it again. Be sure that he will make the tradition about him and not the Tom. Note —On Tuesday Dona
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