Speaker: Julie Patton

The Spacious Mind: An Exploration of the Inner Cosmos

Guest speaker Julie Patton will present this Program as a follow-up to her May 21, 2023 service, “Restoring Sacred Presence in a Disenchanted World.” The first program was about the numinous mysteries uncovered by quantum physics that pertain to the soul. This program will instead focus on the self and the interior world and how … Continue reading The Spacious Mind: An Exploration of the Inner Cosmos

Recovering Sacred Presence

Long time friend of UUCP Julie Patton will present a program on “Recovering Sacred Presence in a Disenchanted World.” This topic will touch on the New Story of creation, which incorporates evidence-based scientific research into an evolutionary model of the transcendent unfolding in time. In this service we will celebrate our members and close family members … Continue reading Recovering Sacred Presence

Peace in the Time of Cholera

Reflections on Maintaining Equilibrium during Social Chaos Julie Patton, who teaches at the University of West Florida and is a long-time friend of the Unitarian Church, will talk about the concept and process of maintaining inner peace during times of great societal disruption and strife. Julie has a lifelong interest in philosophy and mind/body practices … Continue reading Peace in the Time of Cholera

Pensacola Black and White

An Exploration of Racial Interactions in Escambia County: Julie Patton, who teaches social work at the University of West Florida and helps facilitate the Race and Reconciliation community discussion, will present a program that examines insights and findings from the last two and one-half years of monthly group discussions on race in Northwest Florida. She … Continue reading Pensacola Black and White