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Open Hearts, Open Minds

Intentions speak of our values and where we wish to put our energy and efforts. A Buddhist teaching about namasté is that we recognize the worthiness in others, very much in alignment with our UU principles, such as when we say we respect the inherent worth and dignity of every person. That is sometimes a … Continue reading Open Hearts, Open Minds

In So Many Words

Sanelli, a proven speaker, will discuss her life and work as a writer. “Sanelli’s writing is a fine mixture of literary nonfiction and memoir that often, and honestly, examines the act of writing itself.” -The Stranger, Seattle Mary Lou Sanelli is the author of fourteen titles of nonfiction, fiction, memoir, poetry, and a children’s title. … Continue reading In So Many Words

Beautiful Mistakes or Why waste a perfectly good mistake?

The common understanding of mistakes is we’d rather not make them or that we are wrong or bad when we make them. How we respond after making a mistake is the story of our lives. Let’s think about this together. Rev. Barbara Cornell has been a hospital chaplain for 15 years. She and her husband … Continue reading Beautiful Mistakes or Why waste a perfectly good mistake?