Centering for Courage
Reflections on these words of Victor Frankl: Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom.
Speaker: Su Livingston
The Transformational Power of Grief and Loss
We’ll share together, in music, art, and poetry, expressions of how moving through grief and loss has brought us renewal and new ways of seeing.
Holding Space for Paradox (Together)
Paradox is the reality of two seemingly contradictory things being true at the same time. Our natural inclination is to fight the dissonance. Not allowing ourselves to feel joy in a time of grief. Or not allowing ourselves to see with fresh eyes because we need to utilize our experience. Sometimes it works best to … Continue reading Holding Space for Paradox (Together)
Big-Hearted, Hurting, and Resilient
It will be good to be together as the election nears. I think these three words: big-hearted, hurting, and resilient describe our shared sense of hope and vulnerability.
Take Time Back
Presence creates a sense of home. How do we create pockets of ‘rest’ in which to Be, in one place only, and resist nonstop calls to connect and Do?
Annual Pride Service – presented by Interweave
Members of BUF Interweave, joined by special musicians, celebrate Pride at BUF.
Shifting Grounds of Home
In-Person in the sanctuary AND on Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/738363620; Passcode: BUF Order of Service Making a new start … envisioning and then building the scaffolding … on a long journey home. More details
What Tends Your Wholeness in These Divisive Times?
In-Person in the sanctuary AND on Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/738363620; Passcode: BUF Order of Service BUF members and friends contribute music and poetry, original and old favorites on the topic of what it means to live in this time of uncertainty and change. More details
Gospel of UUism through Hymns
In person in the sanctuary, AND on Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/738363620; Passcode: BUF Music plays an important part of religion and our UU faith is no exception. This service will explore some of our favorite hymns and the story they tell us about our theology and beliefs. More details
Finding Connection with Nature in the Summer
In person in the sanctuary, AND on Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/738363620; Passcode: BUF Even though summer invites us to be outdoors, really connecting with the natural world can be unexpectedly challenging. In this experiential service Carrie and Steffany invite you to consider simple communing practices wherever you find yourself, even in your back yard or a tiny … Continue reading Finding Connection with Nature in the Summer