All the world’s religions honor compassion. Compassion is the capacity to bring your whole being to the suffering of another - human or non-human, friend or enemy. Or as one hospice director once said, “The greatest gift we can give another is the quality of our heart and mind.” Rev. Florence Caplow will bring teachings […]
Film Screening: The Doctrine of Discovery – Unmasking the Domination Code Directed by Sheldon P. Wolfchild, Narration by Buffy Sainte-Marie 📅 Wednesday, October 8 🕢 7:30 PM 📍 Community Hall, Third Street Center, Carbondale Join us for a powerful documentary screening of The Doctrine of Discovery: Unmasking the Domination Code, based on the book, "Pagans […]
Come join your Queer fam for an evening of bubbles, laughter, and community at Glenwood Hot Springs! This monthly soak is all about celebrating who we are—whether you’re meeting new friends, catching up with old ones, or just basking in the glow of 15 glorious minerals working their magic on your body, mind, and spirit. […]
What? Blessing of the Animals When? Saturday, October 11 • 10:00–11:00 AM Where? Colorado Animal Rescue (CARE), 2801 County Road 114, Glenwood Springs Join TRUU at Colorado Animal Rescue (CARE) for a joyful outdoor celebration of our beloved animal companions. Bring your pets on leash (or in carriers) to receive an individual blessing, and we’ll […]
Join us for a powerful service featuring Native scholar and author Steven T. Newcomb, co-founder of the Indigenous Law Institute and author of Pagans in the Promised Land. Newcomb will speak on what he calls the “Doctrine of Domination”—a system of oppression rooted in 15th-century church decrees that continues to shape legal and political realities […]
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 it mean to live a good life? That timeless question guided the great minds of ancient Greece—Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, the Stoics, and the Cynics. In our October gathering, Charis Caldwell helps us recover these classical philosophical paths not as abstract theories, but as grounded practices in the art of living. We’ll examine how […]
TRUU Visioning Retreat — Saturday, November 1 • 9 AM – 1 PM (Lunch Provided) Location: Third Street Center, Carbondale Join us for a morning of reflection, discovery, and dreaming as we gather to shape the next chapter of TRUU’s journey. This Visioning Retreat is open to all—board members, long-time congregants, and newcomers alike. Together, […]
It is sometimes said that grief is just one of the many faces of love. Anyone who has traveled through the valleys and mountains of grief knows that the way is long and hard - and yet, we only grieve what we have deeply loved. As we approach the holiday season, old griefs can re-awaken […]
The Hebrew Bible and Christian scriptures contain unexpected wisdom—often hidden in plain sight. In this month’s reflection, Charis Caldwell uncovers the often-overlooked role of “Sophia” (Wisdom) as a divine feminine presence woven throughout Judeo-Christian texts. From the poetic voice of Proverbs to the mystical undertones of early Christian writings, Charis reveals how wisdom emerges not […]
Come join your Queer fam for an evening of bubbles, laughter, and community at Glenwood Hot Springs! This monthly soak is all about celebrating who we are—whether you’re meeting new friends, catching up with old ones, or just basking in the glow of 15 glorious minerals working their magic on your body, mind, and spirit. […]
On Sunday, November 16, TRUU Community Steward Paul Dankers will reflect on how moments of loss, from the everyday to the profound, can become invitations to gratitude. Drawing from a deeply personal story of his first psilocybin experience and the surprising lessons found in both ordinary objects and popular culture, Paul explores how practicing gratitude […]