Spending Time in the Chrysalis with Marie Luna

When a monarch caterpillar pupates into a chrysalis, its entire body breaks down during metamorphosis. Since leaving her position at the Fox Valley Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, Marie has been experiencing a similar feeling, and has learned a lot about “living in the goo”. Life transitions, planned or unplanned, can be painful and scary, especially when […]

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How to See a Person with Rev. Joan Shiels

Rev. Shiels asks, “Are you funny looking? Even a little bit? How about someone you love? Can you imagine what it’s like to live with a disability or a disfigurement? Has anyone ever made you understand their experience?” National Disability Month (October) may be a good time to try to see a “dis-abled” person as […]

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Door County Amplify is the development of artists Lachrisa Grandberry and Molly Rhode, known for their work at Northern Sky Theater. In 2021, the duo created a community Facebook page to celebrate the work of BIPOC (Black, Indigenous and People of Color) artists who work in Door County.  Grandberry illuminates, “The Door County Amplify project […]

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“Eye-bombing” is the silly practice of sticking adhesive googley-eyes to inanimate objects to make them into faces. Surprisingly, this practice has a deeper, more powerful meaning to us as UUs as we remember to humanize our neighbors, especially those with whom we might not see eye-to-eye. Rev. Christina Leone-Tracy, Senior Minister, has served the Fellowship […]

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Spiritual practices help connect with the depth dimension of life in the midst of struggle and change, and even through the everyday round. Walking the labyrinth is a     spiritual practice that supports our well-being by leading us on journey in both outer and inner life.  Come explore the mysteries and realities of labyrinths today! The […]

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Is the Hokey Pokey what it’s really all about?  A look at the human condition: the joys and challenges of becoming a fully human person. The Rev. Barbara Sajna is a Wisconsin native, originally from the Rhinelander area. She has a law degree from the University of Wisconsin and practiced with a general practice firm […]

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Anthrozoology with Dale Goodner

The study of human-animal interaction, it is a modern interdisciplinary field that overlaps with a number of other disciplines.  A major focus is “quantifying the positive effects of human-animal relationships on either party.’ The American Veterinary medical association calls it a, “mutually beneficial and dynamic relationship between people and animals that is influenced by their […]

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