Personal Stories

  • hand holding baby photo with photo album in the background
    Life

    All my adult life, I have valued my chosen relationships over the ones I was born into.

    Doug Muder
  • Illustration of woman near a tree
    Spirit

    'When I die, I want to have my ashes buried under this tree.'

    Meg Barnhouse
  • Illustration of a person pulling back a curtain to reveal a heart.
    Spirit

    They would embrace me in my full Amazon glory, or they could fry ice.

    Gail R. Geisenhainer
  • Little Fox © Foxfeather R. Zenkova
    Life
    We are what we do. And whatever we are, unless we notice and take corrective action, we just become more of it.
    James Ishmael Ford
  • Weighty illustration
    Ideas

    It is time for us to rethink our attitudes about weight and health.

    Ellen Brenner
  • on the bus to the vigil
    Spirit
    General Assembly needs good social action, but in our diverse faith it needs other things, too.
    Doug Muder
  • Life
    An hour spent looking through old recipes is like a visit with old friends.
    Nancy Bentley
  • Holocaust Memorial, Judenplatz, Vienna
    Spirit

    An odyssey into my family's religious past.

    Lenore Hirsch

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