Personal Inspiration

  • Life
    A spiritual practice my wife and I cobbled together, the Unitarian Universalist way.
    Doug Muder
  • Spirit
    A paradoxical power is revealed in people the world despises, in people the world deems weak.
    Wendy Fitting
  • Life
    Maybe I went too far mixing V8 and Pop Rocks, but life isn’t always sweet.
    Meg Barnhouse
  • Spirit
    There is a cricket playing the violin in my bathroom.
    Elizabeth Lerner Maclay
  • Spirit
    Those who want to move the world in the direction of equality and lasting harmony must become, and learn to think of themselves as, forces of history.
    Stephen M Shick
  • Spirit
    He has been here ever since.
    Kathleen Sheeder Bonanno
  • Spirit
    Like hope, trust, and love, gratitude is both a feeling and a spiritual practice.
    Christine C. Robinson, Alicia Hawkins
  • Editorial
    Andrene Kauffman’s murals in Chicago’s Third Unitarian Church honor heroes of the liberal spirit.
    Donald E. Skinner
  • Life
    One year after a gunman opened fire in the Unitarian Universalist church in Knoxville, the congregation’s minister reflects on the spirituality that has sustained his people.
    Christopher Buice
  • Spirit
    People probably thought my parents were hippies because we were out-of-the-closet Unitarian Universalists.
    Laura Pedersen

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