Various Speakers Experience poetry from ancient days to now, from ancient writings to the writings of our current friends, from our congregants in person and our friends on Zoom. We meet in person at 1924 Cedar Street and on Zoom for Worship Services on Sundays at 10:30 AM. If you’d like to attend via Zoom, … Continue reading Hear the Poets Speak
Humorous and sometimes serious stories from the history of BFUU. Is our redwood tree a Buddhist? Who was the activist who came in a pink leotard? Does history matter? Does it repeat itself? Are there moments of choice in the multiverse? Come reflect, sing, laugh, and ponder the universe. Jeffrey Melcher, M.Div started with BFUU … Continue reading Learning from the Past to Enliven the Present
Connecting the work of pollinators, especially bees, to our lives on earth. How we have benefited from the bees co-evolution with plants and how we can support that relationship. Bonnie Borucki (she/her) My fascination with bees began by inviting a beekeeper’s hives into my backyard around 2012. I also noticed the many types of bees … Continue reading Bees, Our Connection to the Cosmos
adrienne maree brown describes “emergence as the way complex systems and patterns arise out of a multiplicity of relatively simple interactions.” How can UUs learn from birds in synchronized flight, entangled oak tree roots and the structure of dandelions and fungi and apply these lessons in biomimicry to our collective organizing? Rev. Kevin Alan Mann … Continue reading Wings, Roots and Seeds: Emergent Wisdom from the Interdependent Web