Topic: Resistance

Resources for Resilience: Inspirational Readings & Sacred Texts

We are living through difficult times, times that call us on to be resilient. Reslience can and often does come from within – and we need not try to be resilient alone. Resilience also can and often does come from others, whether it be friends, inspirational writings, sacred texts, music, or otherwise. Join us this … Continue reading Resources for Resilience: Inspirational Readings & Sacred Texts

It Is Time To Be Bold

There are a lot of bad things happening in our country right now. It’s a scary time to be a citizen of the United States. The rule of law is not being followed – foreign leaders are being captured and deposed, citizens are being killed by the government on the flimsiest of pretexts and being … Continue reading It Is Time To Be Bold

Intentional Dormancy

Resistance usually sounds and feels like an active thing, and so the idea that “rest is resistance,” popularized by Tricia Hersey, typically feels counter-intuitive to us. During this time of year where many animals hibernate and intentionally slow down, we will explore this Sunday what it might mean to engage in “intentional dormancy” as a … Continue reading Intentional Dormancy

Our Wild and Precious Life

At the beginning of each year, we invite three members of the WUS community, representing three generations, to reflect on the poet Mary Oliver’s compelling question “What is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?” Come hear how Giorgio Cantoni, Victoria Ippolito, and Woody Wood respond and consider how you … Continue reading Our Wild and Precious Life