Presenters: Claire Helton, Laura Ericson, Trista Blouin from UUCP Church Community Memento mori: remember you must die, the Stoics said. I am of the nature to die, Buddhism remembers. We’re all just walking each other home, Ram Dass taught. Join us for a service on death, dying, and grief, as three UUCP Professionals – a … Continue reading Dust to Dust: Spiritual & Practical Reflections on Death, Dying & Grief
Presenter: Chaplain Trista Blouin, member of UUCP. “Family” has come to be defined in many ways over human history, some consider it the bedrock of society. Trista Blouin will delve into how vital family is to our survival and why honoring the different concepts of family is an essential part of our UU Principles. Watch … Continue reading What Do You Mean By Chosen Family?
Trista Blouin, long time member and seminary student, will present an introduction of her Capstone Project for her seminary education. She will detail how she arrived at her project, and will describe the tools she has created and how these tools merge her love of photographing our more-than-human kin with her call to be a … Continue reading Nature-Based Tools for Spiritual Practice
The demands of daily life can suck us into a state of lifeless secularism where misery feels like our best friend and days and weeks roll into each other without much distinction. But what if we could awaken to our full potential of joy and spiritual attunement through something as simple as play? Join Trista … Continue reading A Gateway Into Awakening
If you missed our live Zoom Sunday Service gathering on Oct, 18, you can watch an edited version by clicking on the link on this page. Thank you to everyone who joined us for this first time experiment. Marylee Donnely, Laura Keith King, Trista Blouin, and I enjoyed seeing everyone who participated, and I’m sure we … Continue reading LIVE Zoom Service: Ingathering Water Communion
The Lesson of the Forest: We Are Strongest in Community, a Sunday Service with message by Trista Blouin, music by Denise D’Angelo and others, and contributions from members of our interconnected UUCP community. Trista uses the ecosystem of a forest as an example of societal interdependence. The lesson of the forest is applicable to our … Continue reading Virtual Service: The Lesson of the Forest
