Naomi

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Naomi’s Quotes

“The most valuable thing we can do for the psyche, occasionally, is to let it rest, wander, live in the changing light of room, not try to be or do anything whatever.”
― May Sarton

tags: being, psyche, rest

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“None of us is fully able to perceive the truth that shines through another person’s window, nor the falsehood that we may perceive as truth. Thus, we can easily mistake another’s good for evil, and our own evil for good.”
― Forrest Church, A Chosen Faith: An Introduction to Unitarian Universalism

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“Love, Hope, and Reverence are realities of a different order from the senses, but they are positive and constant facts, always active, always working out mighty changes in human life.”
― Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell

tags: change, hope, love, meaning, reverence

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“The price of liberty is labor as well as vigilance.”
― Carl Scovel, Never Far from Home: Stories from the Radio Pulpit

tags: democracy, liberty, vigilance

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“A good death is a death in solidarity with others. To prepare ourselves for a good death, we must develop or deepen this sense of solidarity.”
― Henri Nouwen

tags: death, dying

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Readers Against Prejudice and Racism — 188 members — last activity Feb 02, 2018 12:05PM
Hello everyone! This is a group dedicated to people who want to see a more peaceful world and who enjoy learning about other cultures with respect and ...more

Unitarian Universalists — 178 members — last activity Sep 27, 2018 02:42AM
A discussion group for Unitarian Universalists, UU friends, and people interested in Unitarian Universalism. (For more about Unitarian Universalism, v ...more

UU REads — 14 members — last activity Feb 22, 2013 03:30AM
This group is a "place" for Unitarian Universalist Religious Educators to share what they are reading as they seek to understand, to facilitate, and t ...more

Ask Anne Lamott - Thursday, December 12th! — 1183 members — last activity Dec 16, 2014 10:21AM
Join us for a special discussion with author Anne Lamott on Thursday, December 12th! Anne will be discussing her latest book, Stitches, a follow u ...more