When things in our world are confusing or scary, it’s important that we find ways to stay grounded in our values, connected to our neighbors, and moving forward. Join us for an engaging and practical service for all ages where we’ll explore how to put these things into practice! This will be an intergenerational service. … Continue reading Practices of Resistance for All Ages
As a spiritual exercise this month, let us explore the resistance archetypes created by psychotherapist Satya Doyle Byock because each of us has a significant role in collective resistance. See the UUConnect for the service logon information or click on January 11 in the calendar.
Oftentimes aggressive pushback seems like the only way to resist. But sometimes it’s just too hard to be hard. How can we practice resistance in softer ways? Can gentleness be resistance? Let’s talk about it. See the UUConnect for the service logon information or click on January 18 in the calendar.
Since Israel’s occupation of Gaza and the West Bank in 1967, Palestinians have championed a form of non-violent resistance called “sumūd” (resilience). More than a mere slogan, it both explains and animates most aspects of daily life, from where people shop and what they buy, to how they interact with Israelis and foreigners, to how … Continue reading Sumūd: Palestinian Resistance through Resilience
