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The Multiverse Within: Exploring Choice and Infinite Possibilities

We’ll explore the profound impact of the choices we make and how they shape our lives. Though we may all face regret about choices not made, we’ll draw on philosophical theories and scientific research to delve into the idea that every decision creates a branching path, leading to different outcomes. We’ll discuss various understandings of … Continue reading The Multiverse Within: Exploring Choice and Infinite Possibilities

The Art of Being New

Rev. Aija Simpson-Newbury, MinisterNancy Blake, Worship AssociateDavid Dodd, Piano; The Undogmatics What does it mean to be new to a place or a community? Is there wisdom to be found in not knowing a place well? Could we be okay with getting lost?

Is It True? How Will You Know?

Given the current condition of our shared world, as spiritual/religious people, who are you/we? As spiritual/religious people, what is our collective purpose for attending/becoming a member of a church or fellowship? What is your personal reason(s) for attending UUP? What is your/our vision for UUP? If you are a little bit curious about these questions, if you … Continue reading Is It True? How Will You Know?

Journeying Together: Self-Discovery and Connection Through Travel

Join us as we explore the profound ways in which travel can lead to self-discovery and deepen our connections with one another. Fresh off their first mother/daughter cross-country trip, Ashley and Nora will discuss how encountering new places and cultures broaden our perspectives, reveal hidden interests and passions, and foster resilience and adaptability. We’ll highlight … Continue reading Journeying Together: Self-Discovery and Connection Through Travel

Zelophehad’s Daughters and the Buddha’s Aunt: Badass Women in History

Rev. Dr. Wakoh Shannon Hickey, assisted by WA Nancy Blake, will celebrate inspiring women leaders. Rev. Wakoh will share stories from the Hebrew and Buddhist scriptures about women who acted boldly and collectively to make life better for themselves, their extended families, and countless women who came after them. She will consider the relevance of … Continue reading Zelophehad’s Daughters and the Buddha’s Aunt: Badass Women in History

Standing in Our Truth

Special Guest: Faith Ross, Petaluma Blacks for Community Development The UUP’s Annual Pride Service embraces the theme “Standing In Our Truth.”  This service will be a celebration of all things LGBTQIA and the beauty within each of us as loving beings.  This is a “Give the Plate” Sunday with all non-pledge offerings going to support … Continue reading Standing in Our Truth