Topic: Attention
The path of turning our attention to what matters most
What is my life trying to say to me?
There is so much in the world that is painful and hard, and sometimes the easiest thing to do is to shut it out. This morning, we’ll explore what that calls us to pay attention, and what our faith tradition offers that might help us stay open to the possibility of wholeness.
Art and Dawn Shegonee will bring us a message of peace and wisdom from ancestral knowledge and their current experience. Art, a member of the Menominee and Potowatomi tribes, is the Native American ambassador to Milwaukee’s Indian Summer festivals. Dawn is the artistic director of Call For Peace Drum and Dance Company – “dedicated to … Continue reading Honoring Native Wisdom
This morning’s service was born out of an idea that arose when Rev. Karen was meeting with our youth: cultivating our attention spans in this age of distraction. Please join us as we explore this idea in multigenerational community.
Rev. Karen is attending the Black Lives of UU Harper-Jordan Symposium this week, which will focus on Black Unitarian Universalist theology and practice. She’ll also be working with UU Allies for Racial Equity, offering white people a chance to process during and after the Symposium. This morning, she will offer her reflections on these experiences.