The fulcrum of the Earth tilts toward goodness and I will ride along…

Life doesn't have to be ever-upward in order to be well-lived.

We need places where we can come and find our grounding once again.

May we open our hearts to the abundance of creation.

Water sustains, gives, and yields to / Life.

Love cannot fix everything, but it can keep us company.

Grief is welcome, a sacred part of the mourning.

We are stronger together because we are different, and because we are one.

We light this chalice as a symbol of courage to move into that time of this and that / and not this / and not that

"There are two moments that matter. One is when you know that your one and only life is absolutely valuable and alive. The other is when you know your life, as presently lived, is entirely pointless and empty. You need both of them to keep you going in the right direction. Lent is about both. The...

Amidst the swirl of life's challenges, fears, and even moments of crisis, I make time to gaze at the night sky to see the vastness there, And to remember that this moment in time is but a flicker— Not an inconsequential flicker— For what I do and think now does matter. My work, though, is to let...

Like the sun moving toward the shortest day, each moment arises—and is gone before we know it.

I hope that this Great Silence, which has come alongside the suffering, holds the beginnings of our healing.

This solstice night [or day] In honor of ancient traditions that celebrate this time of longest night, we observe that the flaming chalice holds the elements of the four directions: Earth, air, fire, water....

Let me find peace within So that I may be calm throughout. Let me find silence within So that I may find compassion throughout. Let me be reminded that some things Are worth waiting for. Let me be reminded that the journey Is more important than reaching the destination. Let me see that the...

It is essential that we find ways to breathe life into that which reminds us of our power, our humanity, our compassion, and our interdependence.

Do not be afraid of the darkness. Dark is the rich fertile earth that cradles the seed, nourishing growth. Dark is the soft night that cradles us to rest. Only in darkness can stars shine across the vastness of space. Only in darkness is the moon's dance so clear....