Pine Song
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UUFD Summer Series 2025
Exploring Spiritual Paths
Windows to Enrichment
People of the world experience and nurture their own spiritual growth in many ways. Our Sanctuary windows reflect some of those faiths, and this series will explore those represented, so we can better understand those whom we invite and welcome to our fellowship each week.
Download the descriptions for the Summer Series.
In These Hands: A Humanist Vision of Sacred Responsibility
What if holiness lives not in heaven, but in human hands? Drawing on Adrienne Rich’s Final Notations, Megan Dugan will explore how Humanism offers a path of meaning, care, and awe—rooted not in belief, but in the choices we make and the lives we touch. Megan Dugan is a third-generation lifelong Unitarian Universalist, a mother … Continue reading In These Hands: A Humanist Vision of Sacred Responsibility
The History of the Star of David
The history of the Star of David goes back beyond Judaism. John will explore the history of the Star of David and how it became a prominent symbol of Judaism. John Heavenrich, a retired attorney from Cleveland, began his commute to Durango in 2000. John was raised in a reformed Jewish family and was active … Continue reading The History of the Star of David
Spiritual Practice in Everyday Life: Reflections from 20 Years of Ashram Living
Hinduism is one of the most ancient and complex religions of the world, comprising thousands of sects and traditions. Rather than an academic lecture about its history, I will be sharing insights from my 20 years of living and practicing a yogic lifestyle in a Hindu ashram (spiritual community) here in the US. With the … Continue reading Spiritual Practice in Everyday Life: Reflections from 20 Years of Ashram Living
The Buddhist Path to Liberation
An important symbol in the Buddhist tradition is the Dharmachakra, the eight-spoked wheel, known as the “Wheel of Dharma.” In the Buddha’s first sermon, he initiated the first “Turning of the Wheel of Dharma,” circulating teachings that directly lead to enlightenment. The eight spokes symbolize the Enobling Eightfold Path – that which cultivates morality, mental … Continue reading The Buddhist Path to Liberation
Unity, Diversity, and Harmony
In this presentation, Oley will invite us to use experiential practices and the symbolism of the Tai Ji Tu (commonly known as the Yin Yang symbol) to understand the fundamental principles of Daoism. Oley Smith received his doctorate of Acupuncture and Herbal medicine from Daoist Traditions College of Chinese Medical Arts. He is a Senior … Continue reading Unity, Diversity, and Harmony
An Exploration into Atheism
This talk will cover what Atheism is, some characteristics of Atheism vs other beliefs, and studies of Atheism compared to Christianity and Buddhism. Aline will delve into some of the general characteristics of Atheists, including some famous people who share this philosophy and what they have to say about it. She will also describe how … Continue reading An Exploration into Atheism
Finding Balance in a Masculine World
This presentation will feature reflections on the divine feminine and how that empowers us today. Gwyn Adams and Carolyn Miller will each share both personal and historical perspectives on Goddess worship. Carolyn Miller has been a UU since 1991 and a member of UUFD for the past 13 years. Having been raised Roman Catholic, she … Continue reading Finding Balance in a Masculine World
