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July 24 — “Coping with Today’s Supreme Court” – Rev. Sue Browning — In Person ONLY

Recent Supreme Court decisions have changed foundational precedents. More significant decisions are expected to come. At this summer conversation with Rev. Sue Browning, together we’ll reflect on the ways our UU values guide us in challenging times, and in particular consider, “What questions are we now asking (and why)?” Rev. Sue Browning, Leader

July 17 — “Forest Bathing” – Diane Shields, leader — In Person ONLY

The Japanese phrase “Shinrin-Yoku” translates roughly to “forest bathing” or absorbing the forest atmosphere. Many studies show the physical and mental health benefits of this practice. There will be a short discussion of the concept, followed by practicing it in our Memorial Woodland Garden, weather permitting. Some may consider this a spiritual practice to better … Continue reading July 17 — “Forest Bathing” – Diane Shields, leader — In Person ONLY

“UUA General Assembly Worship Service” YouTube ONLY

Click HERE to view the 2022 GA event. The Rev. Gretchen Haley, Senior Minister of the Foothills Unitarian Universalist Church in Fort Collins, CO will lead the 2022 Sunday Service at GA. Additional worship team members includes Rev. Sean Neil-Barron, Associate Minister at Foothills Unitarian Church, in Fort Collins, Co and Shari Halliday-Quan, Lead Minister of … Continue reading “UUA General Assembly Worship Service” YouTube ONLY

“Our Annual Poetry Reading Service” Vida Morley, leader In-person ONLY

“Poetry can be powerful because it succinctly puts a voice to our innermost feelings. It is also the voice of the soul and helps provide a dialogue for our feelings, thoughts, and observations. People tend to turn to writing and reading poetry when they’re in the midst of powerful feelings or challenging times. Some of … Continue reading “Our Annual Poetry Reading Service” Vida Morley, leader In-person ONLY

June 19 — “Struggles with New Life” Mark Handschuh, leader, IN-Person ONLY

Mark Handschuh will share his personal experience with his recent health issues and his comeback. His goal in this discussion is to provide the opportunity for others to share ideas.How have you coped with a major life issue which made you question your life purpose?What has helped you get back to smiling, laughing, and connecting … Continue reading June 19 — “Struggles with New Life” Mark Handschuh, leader, IN-Person ONLY

Summer Session “Beloved Community” with Vida Morley, leader, In-Person Only

BELOVED COMMUNITY is a common theme in Unitarian Universalist literature. Is there a Beloved Community at 914 Gateway Drive for YOU ? How can it be a Beloved Community to others who might not think, or look, or live as “we” do?Summer Sessions at UUCR are with minimal ritual but lots of free and open discourse. Please join … Continue reading Summer Session “Beloved Community” with Vida Morley, leader, In-Person Only