Topic: New Year

Utter Nonsense

After a jolting wagon ride over the bumpy road of 2025, maybe we need to start the New Year with something lighter, something silly, perhaps some folderol and flapdoodle – something to tickle your ribs. So come open the year 2026 with our UU poets, and be prepared for just a bunch of utter nonsense. … Continue reading Utter Nonsense

Letting Go

It’s hard to move forward if you’re mired in your own past. This is as true for communities as it is for individuals. The more people focus on old conflicts and grievances and disappointments, real or imagined, the more likely it is that their efforts will be retrospective rather than forward-looking. At the beginning of … Continue reading Letting Go

Soaring: A UU Poetry Service

Our traditional first service of the new year will feature UU wordsmiths and their poems that inspire and send us soaring. Service Coordinator: Steve Lennon Join the Service with Zoom >> Connect to the service via Zoom Participate via phone by dialing the Manitoba phone number 204 272 7920 or one of the numbers listed on our Connections page. … Continue reading Soaring: A UU Poetry Service

Reflections of an Ordinary Life: Looking at the Past (2023), and to the Future (2024, and beyond)

Meanderings on an everyday life as lived in Canada 2023 as a Unitarian Universalist and as a Canadian. Also as a sibling, an aunt, a widow, an apartment dweller living 16 plus floors up, with St. Boniface in the short distance and The Forks almost below me. Service Coordinator: Octavia MacIsaac Sermon Video Order of … Continue reading Reflections of an Ordinary Life: Looking at the Past (2023), and to the Future (2024, and beyond)