I’ve been going lately to choir rehearsals in a classroom at a school for the arts, so I’ve had a chance to read the posters on the front wall. Read more »

…that you can read blog posts from UUs, including CLF ministers Meg Riley and Lynn Ungar ? Read more »

Now the onely way to avoyde this shipwracke, and to provide for our posterity, is to followe the counsell of Micah, to doe justly, to love mercy, to walk humbly with our God. Read more »

Blessed is the covenant of love, the covenant of mercy… deathless song in the house of night. —Leonard Cohen Read more »

A reminder that you are in charge of your own body. Read more »

The ache for home lives in all of us. The safe place where we can go as we are and not be questioned. —Maya Angelou

“Perhaps home is not a place but simply an irrevocable condition.” —James Baldwin

“Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.” —Hebrews 13:2

“Home is where one starts from.”—T.S. Eliot

“Out beyond idea of wrongdoing and rightdoing, there is a field. I will meet you there.”—Jalal ad-Din Rumi

“Perhaps home is not a place, but simply an irrevocable condition.” —James Baldwin

“Visitor’s footfalls are like medicine; they heal the sick.” —African Proverb

It always surprises me when people tell me how brave I am for being openly transgender. It doesn’t seem like bravery to me because I know how painful it was to live in the “before”… Read more »

Some of us have been able to escape the bonds of belief systems that condemn us through religious hate-speak. As an “escapee,” I offer you words of comfort: You are not an abomination. You are not flawed. You are good and worthy, and you deserve to live life in an unfragmented fashion…as well as confident that you deserve to ...Read more »

What does it mean to belong to the Earth? At present, it seems that our western culture has slowly devolved into a culture of dissociation … Read more »

The ideal of diversity meets the messiness of putting multi-racial living into practice in both our family and our spiritual homes. Read more »

Over the years, we learned that gender too was one of the seeds that would only emerge in time. How beautiful it has been to watch as our beloved child has bloomed, in gender and identity and expression. Read more »

Well-meaning people explain that it doesn’t matter what religion I choose, but I must choose, and only one. Only then, they say, can I go truly deep into a religion. Read more »