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“Finding the Gifts in Getting Comfortable with Discomfort”

How do we respond when life calls us out of our comfort zones? We will explore how discomfort can be a profound teacher, offering us opportunities for cultivating self-awareness, resilience and connection. Rev. Sharon Pataky is a recently ordained interfaith/interspiritual minister through One Spirit Learning Alliance in New York. She has been a dedicated member … Continue reading “Finding the Gifts in Getting Comfortable with Discomfort”

“The Platinum Rule”

This is the most profound gift and the most profound challenge of being truly welcoming: if, when we encounter difference, we stick with it through the embarrassing fails, through the emotions and the tough conversations, it will change us. We will grow not only in our hospitality, but in our deeper and wider understanding of … Continue reading “The Platinum Rule”

“The Story of a Seed”

Madison Colquette, the Student Minister at UU Congregation at Shelter Rock, will speak to us about living our UU values through the practice of story. To join the service via livestream on YouTube at 10:30 a.m., please click here. (You can also use this link to view the service later in the day.) To view the … Continue reading “The Story of a Seed”

MLK Service

Inspired by the work of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr and our UU Principles and Values, members of our Racial Concerns Committee will share the work they are doing in partnership with other social justice groups in Suffolk County resisting unfair practices and working towards changes which promote antiracism, equity and a more just world … Continue reading MLK Service