Tag: November


Invitation to Equity
November 01, 2019

Invitation to Equity

Our second principle calls us to affirm “justice, equity and compassion in human relations.” Justice and compassion are often talked about, but we rarely focus on equity. What does it mean to...


Questions on Equity
November 01, 2019

Questions on Equity

Read over the questions and see which one “leaps out” at you. Live with the question this month, keep it in your mind and see how your answer develops over time.  This month,...


Media Resources on Equity
November 01, 2019

Media Resources on Equity

This skit from the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and their new ambassador – “Saturday Night Live” cast member Sasheer Zamata- humourously points out the daily reality of gender inequity and the...


Readings on Equity
November 01, 2019

Readings on Equity

“Ethics and equity and the principles of justice do not change with the calendar.”  D.H. Lawrence “I know, up on top you are seeing great sights. But down at the bottom we,...


Especially for Families - Memory
November 10, 2018

Especially for Families – Memory

The Power of Sankofa: Know History Sankofa is an African word from the Akan tribe in Ghana.  The literal translation of the word and the symbol is “it is not taboo to...


Introduction to Memory
November 01, 2018

Introduction to Memory

Throughout much of North American history, Unitarian Universalists have tended to be unkind to memory. We’ve given it the label “tradition,” and treated it mostly as something that holds us back. Tradition,...


Spiritual Exercises - Memory
November 01, 2018

Spiritual Exercises – Memory

Option A) The Memory Shared at Your Funeral  Our dance with memory is about looking forward as well as looking back. Our life is driven not just by the desire to collect...


Questions on Memory
November 01, 2018

Questions on Memory

How has your memory changed as you’ve grown older? Do you think of childhood memories more or less? Is it stories or images you now remember more? Which memories grow stronger?  Which...