In this talk, Dr. Krista Noble will explore the spirituality of Star Wars through the lens of her book, One with the Force: 18 Universal Truths in Star Wars. She will discuss the Force, universal consciousness, meditation, manifestation, and how the philosophy of the Jedi applies to everyday life. Bio: Dr. Krista Noble is the […]
May Day has many layers of meaning - it is the great pagan fire festival of Beltane; it is "International Workers Day"; it is a distress call (mayday! mayday!); and, this year, "May Day Strong," a call from labor organizations for "no work, no school, no shopping" on May 1st, in response to what is […]
Description: "We get lost in our thinking, we believe what we think and we think we’re right. In his book Zen Mind Beginner’s Mind, Suzuki Roshi writes, “In the beginner’s mind, there are many possibilities, in the expert's mind, there are few. The mind of the beginner is empty, free of the habit of the […]
DESCRIPTION: We are just past the 25th anniversary of the Interspiritual paradigm, named at the turn of this Century by Br. Wayne Teasdale and four other renowned global interfaith pioneers. Marking this anniversary is a new two volume thematic and chronological history of Interspirituality with contributions by over 120 global interfaith leaders-- opening message by […]
This Sunday is a Fellowship Service, founded in the Unitarian Universalist philosophy of Small Group ministry. We gather with a lay leader in conversations that deepen and expand the ministry of a congregation. Two key focuses are building community and deepening relationships, and the opportunity for deeper spiritual exploration and search for meaning. This month, […]
What does housing justice look like when home itself is under threat? On Sunday, May 31, TRUU’s Social Justice Fellowship will explore the growing crisis of displacement as wealthy investors purchase mobile home parks and put long-standing residents at risk. Centering the voices of neighbors from Cavern Springs Mobile Home Park — including local organizer […]
Our Soul Matters theme for June is “Flourishing Together.” How do we flourish in community? What weakens the love and connection of community, and how can we continue to nurture and strengthen our bonds, both within the congregation and beyond it? How do we find ways to break down the corrosive effects of isolation and […]
Music has almost magical powers—it can bring us together, heal, motivate, let us feel the breadth of our emotions and the depth of our connections. It helps us express ourselves and listen to others. It’s in so many moments of our lives, with joy and love, anger and grief. It’s in every culture through history […]
“What makes our perception of time so variable, sometimes so fast and sometimes so slow—and sometimes both at once? It has been five years since I last spoke at TRUU, and it is a delight to join you again.” - Reverend Nathan