Recent Stories

At my mother's funeral
Unitarian Universalists are precisely the people who can't believe whatever they want.
By Doug Muder 1.23.12

Two poems
I watch the trees / as seasons cycle.
By Aytac Aydogan Edwards 1.23.12

Painting: Snowy bank
A rare storm offers a new scene.
By Robert Clements 1.9.12

As the crow flies
I aspire to live as the crow flies.
By Elizabeth Tarbox 1.9.12

Poem: The day after
The tree alone directing us / To peaceful paths / With its symbolic star.
By Ralph Blanchard 12.26.11

Quietude
We cannot hear unless there is silence.
By Tom Owen-Towle 12.26.11

Winter solstice and the shaman within
It is we ourselves who must don the shaman's mask.
By Patricia Montley 12.19.11

How to give a blessing
I didn't mean to give an honest answer when asked, 'How are you?'
By Kathleen McTigue 11.28.11

Are you a wretch?
Not every religious tradition asks you to choose your theological stance midway through a hymn.
By Victoria Safford 11.21.11

Loving birds
Modern life interferes with the lessons and warnings of Nature.
By Mike Foster 11.7.11