Leaders: Jamie Irza & Julia Ferraro   “Finding balance” is a continuous process. Sometimes we do it explicitly in a quiet period of meditation, and sometimes implicitly in the endless trade-offs and decisions we make every day. It isn’t a “one and done” proposition, and it looks entirely different from one person to the next … Continue reading Summer Chapel: “Finding Balance”

Leader: Ken Flanders   We live in a swirl of rapid, often turbulent change. This morning, we will hold space for a collaborative discussion circle exploring the specific personal, communal, and global self-care practices that keep us grounded, resilient, and connected when the world feels overwhelming.

Leader: Marsha Howland (with music by Mark Zbinden) Absolutely! Or October, March, June, or July — fresh starts don’t wait for January. Anytime your life circumstances and inner outlook tell you it’s time to renew, it is time to celebrate a new beginning. Come hear examples of these personal pivot points, share your own stories … Continue reading Summer Chapel: “Happy New Year! In August??!!”

Leader: Andy Gatchell Even as we live in a world of rapid movement, human beings often fall into the “end of history illusion” — the psychological tendency to assume that who we are right now is the final version of ourselves for the rest of our lives. This perspective has fascinating practical and spiritual consequences. … Continue reading Summer Chapel: “End of History”