First Unitarian Society Of Minneapolis Podcasts

It takes bravery to transgress social norms. There often are consequences. A talk from Rev. Dr. David Breeden. The post Sitting Pretty or Sitting Duck? appeared first on First Unitarian Society of Minneapolis.By First Unitarian Society of Minneapolis

Chances are that Galileo did not say “And yet it moves” after the Inquisition forced him to recant his heresy concerning the movement of the Earth around the Sun. However, celebrating the movement of our cosmos is what the Equinox is all about. The post Assembly: “And Yet it Moves” with Rev. Dr. David Breeden appeared first on First Unitarian Socie…

Stasis may equal safety but it never allows for progress. When we welcome change and allow ourselves to be vulnerable to growth, the unexpected can happen. Real life application: the UUA Article 2 Commission report. The post Assembly: “Open to Change: Vulnerability as a Path to Wholeness” with Rev. Kelli Clement appeared first on First Unitarian So…

We can learn valuable lessons from our personal vulnerability, but the pandemic, climate change, and US political and social instability can feel overwhelming. Is a positive collective vulnerability even possible? The post Vulnerability, Wounds, and Staying Open Despite It All appeared first on First Unitarian Society of Minneapolis.…

The Latin root of the English word emotion is emovere, meaning “to agitate.” Dust off those Emo CDs and Goth outfit because its time to go . . . agitate. A talk from Rev. Dr. David Breeden. The post What Is an Emotion, Anyway? appeared first on First Unitarian Society of Minneapolis.By First Unitarian Society of Minneapolis

Beyond shaking heads and wringing hands, what is the appropriate humanist response to the one-year anniversary of the war in Ukraine? The post Love From the Margins: Hospitality in the Age of War appeared first on First Unitarian Society of Minneapolis.By First Unitarian Society of Minneapolis

The English word love is often inadequate to describe the cornucopia of emotions that we feel. Love is an emotion but also hard work. A talk from Rev. Dr. David Breeden. The post Love: Getting There Without Falling appeared first on First Unitarian Society of Minneapolis.By First Unitarian Society of Minneapolis

The word “love” can conjure up images of chocolate and valentines. That’s appropriate in some circumstances, but as Dr. Cornel West has written, “Justice is what love looks like in public.” A talk from Rev. Dr. David Breeden The post Love Without the Syrup appeared first on First Unitarian Society of Minneapolis.…

Rev. David reflects on the Downtown Senior Clergy Interfaith Civil Rights Pilgrimage. The post A Bridge Abandoned: Civil Rights Sixty Years On appeared first on First Unitarian Society of Minneapolis.By First Unitarian Society of Minneapolis

Rev. Kelli Clement shares good news about the vibrancy of our congregation and wonders what we might say about our future. The post Centered at FUS: The Convergence Survey Results appeared first on First Unitarian Society of Minneapolis.By First Unitarian Society of Minneapolis