Glass Letters is a limited series audio fiction story about loneliness, connection, and letters in bottles. Brought to you from an island in the middle of nowhere, and created by Anna Godfrey. Find us on Twitter at @glassletterspod
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Letters from a Glass House is a podcast designed to feed your mind. We'll be bringing you weekly talks about the topics that matter: examining life, living your values, caring about the world and the people in it. We're making a difference, one life at a time. Letters from a Glass House is a not-for-profit ministry of the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Venice, Florida.
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Sometimes good moments come at bad times. Sometimes not being perfect is the perfect thing to do. Join Rev. Amy Petrie Shaw for this look at living a good life in the bad momentsโดย UUCOV
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"Sometimes it hurts so badly I must cry out loud." Those are words from the song "Suite Judy Blue Eyes", and they are absolutely true. Sometimes we hurt too badly to keep it all inside, and lamentation can helpโดย UUCOV
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Let's talk about loving ourselves and our world, when so many want us to hate. How do we plant our roots and declare "I shall not be moved"?โดย UUCOV
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In God we Trust, All Others Pay Cash
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14:40Why do we support UUCOV, and what is generosity? Join us for a look at why we give generouslyโดย UUCOV
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Dr. King believed that one day the glory would come, and we would have a world of peace and freedom for all people. For those who believe in freedom, what does that dream look like today?
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There can be a surfeit even of horror. What do we do when we expect a break which never comes? How do we defend against insidious numbness to the problems of the world?โดย UUCOV
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Humility & Persistence: Qualities for the New Year with Rev, Rick Rhen-Sosbe
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14:25As we close out 2024 and look toward the New Year, we will explore the topics of humility and persistence to help guide us into the New Year. What does it mean to be humble? Are most people humble or otherwise? How do humble people behave? And what about persistence. Would you consider yourself a persistent person? What are the benefits of persiste…
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Six Sources, Seven Principles and One JETPIG
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17:16What is the foundation of our faith? Let's talk about our sources and Principles, and our new shared vales statement!โดย UUCOV
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Today we are talking about the small streams that wear away the stones. We’re talking about the individual bricks that become a wall, and the slender twigs that become an unbreakable bundle. We are talking about the power of we, and the strength that one voice can haveโดย UUCOV
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In the Bleak Midwinter- A Full-length Special Christmas Eve Episode!
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1:13:14A warm and welcoming Christmas Eve service featuring special music, lessons, and carols.โดย UUCOV
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Who are we? Who were we? How do we allow ourselves to grow, personally and spiritually, and how do we interact with the ghosts of our past? Come and join Rev. Amy Petrie Shaw in an exploration of the things that haunt us and how we exercise and exorcise them.โดย UUCOV
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Tattoos and Piercings and Hair Dye, Oh My!
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14:16American culture tells us that appearance is important. How do we move beyond the surface of life and focus on the things that matter most?โดย UUCOV
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Living in gratitude and thanks is a daily choice. Join us for this dicussion of thanksgiving.โดย UUCOV
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Our Shared Purpose with Rev. Brock Leach
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23:10For the first time in Unitarian Universalist history, we have declared a shared purpose for our faith—to actively engage our members “in the transformation of the world through liberating Love.” At first blush this may seem like a simple platitude, but this morning we’ll explore the specific ways it puts our faith on a radical and salvific trajecto…
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What do you do when the world has come crashing down? Let's talk about faith hope and resilience in the face of the modern worldโดย UUCOV
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When Spiritual is Not Enough
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15:51It's become popular to claim being "spiritual but not religious. When is spiritual alone not enough, and what is religion, when you get right down to it?
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What is the Day of the Dead, and how is it celebrated? Can anyone do it, or is it only for those of Hispanic heritage? Join us for this joyful celebration of those who have come before!โดย UUCOV
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The Many Faces of the Amish and Mennonites in Sarasota with JB Miller
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31:28Mr. Miller is a life-long Mennonite who grew up in Pinecraft, the Amish/Mennonite enclave in Sarasota. He speaks to numerous groups and teaches classes about the Amish and Mennonites through the Adult Community Enrichment (ACE) program of Sarasota County Schools. Since retiring in 2014, he’s spent time researching the history of the Pinecraft commu…
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Don't Picnic in a Hailstorm
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18:07How do you decide what is wise, moral, and ethical to do? When should you choose to suffer? Join us for this look at choosing your own moral and ethical code, and making wise decisions based on itโดย UUCOV
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What is Project 2025, and is it possible to support it while maintaining UU values? Do we offer a promise of a better way?
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What is Humanism? featuring Dr. Dan Dana
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41:19Dr. Dan Dana, a renowned expert in conflict management and organizational behavior, will speak about the Humanists of Sarasota Bay, a group of secular Humanists and freethinkers focused on improving the human condition through rational inquiry, critical thinking, and appropriate action.
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Rosh Hashanah, redemption and getting woke! Today we're exploring the realization that every day is a new beginning; you just have to wake up!โดย UUCOV
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Music has always been a way of moving people to action. Join Rev. Amy Shaw for this exploration of the use of music to set the stage for transformative experience.โดย UUCOV
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Are You Ready for a Miracle?
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18:42As UUs we are committed to the responsible search for truth and meaning. Please join us for this service exploring the miraculous and the supernatural in religion, and let’s examine why it’s not true that “UUs can believe anything.”โดย UUCOV
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Labor Day and a Living Wage
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17:03How can we honor and respect human beings if they are not allowed to make a living wage? Join us for this service on financial justice and economic inequalityโดย UUCOV
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Sensuality and sexuality are a part of what makes us human. Join us for this exploration of the sacredness of the sensual.โดย UUCOV
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What Would... featuring William Esty
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10:07Join us for this service by William Esty which askes what would we do to truly live our values?โดย UUCOV
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This episode features special guest Vickie Oldham, President and CEO of the Sarasota African American Cultural Coalition. SAACC’s goal is to open an art center and history museum. The precursor of this historic preservation initiative is “Newtown Alive.” Led by Oldham, the project traces the history of Newtown, one of Sarasota’s oldest communities.…
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The 4-Letter Words That Aren't
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20:28Featuring special guest Kristofer Geddie, executive director of the Venice Theaterโดย UUCOV
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Pray- what is it and does it work? Some people claim it causes miracles to happen, others feel that it's just talking to empty air. Come and explore the idea of prayer as a Unitarian Universalist activity, and see if talking to a Mystery is right for you!
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How Can We Find More Beauty in Our Life?
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22:40Join special guest Dick Smith for this fascinating look at finding beautyโดย UUCOV
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Please join Peter Casamento, President and Executive Director of Laurel Civic for this wonderful discussion of his organization and the good they do in the world
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Join us for this lovely talk featuring special guest Bill Payton, President UUSRQ Board of Trustees
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Enjoy this question box service with Rev. Allison L. Mooreโดย UUCOV
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A Story About Our Lives with Rev. Alison L. Moore
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23:19In the Swedenborgian tradition, the Bible is viewed as an allegory of our spiritual journey. Rather than a set of rules and cautionary tales, it is a mirror of our growth, with all of our stumbles, foibles and eventual success.โดย UUCOV
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You Are Needed with Rev. Angela Wells-Bean
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23:09A reminder to all that our witness is desperately needed because there are more and more people feeling that there's no place for them in Florida.โดย UUCOV
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How are we called to experience joy? What does it mean to be changed, irrevocably, by the good things we are exposed to? How do you choose to change, not for the better, but for good? Join us for this sermon about the good things in life!
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Mamas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys
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13:46Please join Rev. Amy Petrie Shaw for this service which explores mother as a verb, a job description, and a state of being.โดย UUCOV
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Between the River and the Sea: The Story of Israel and Palestine
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15:00This service offers an overview of the history of Israel and Palestine, and of the historical occupations of the region. As "Gaza Support Camps" rise on American college campuses, and the violence in the Middle East continues, what do you need to know to take an informed position, and work toward healing the world?…
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Please join Donna Jewett, Kim McHugh, and members of the UUCOV Green Sanctuary team, in this celebration of the Earth. Sermon read by Donna Jewett.
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Sitting on the Back of a Dead Horse with Guest Pam Palmer
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19:12Join storyteller Pam Palmer for this warm service featuring the work of Gary Paulsen. A lyrical tribute to a vanishing way of life.โดย UUCOV
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Sometimes laughter is the holiest thing you can do. This service explores the sacred role of the fool.
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Passover and the Prison Industrial Complex
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17:58What do the Jewish holiday of Passover and Attica have in common? Join us for this service, which will explore the connection between Passover and our modern intuition of slavery.
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Alleluia: An Easter Service
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16:18Easter tells us that love, not death, will win in the end. Come and join Rev. Amy Petrie Shaw for this exploration of Easter through a Universalist lens.โดย UUCOV
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Join us for this service which explores the power of Us.โดย UUCOV
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Holi: The Festival of Colors
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15:42Join Rev. Amy Petrie Shaw and explore the Hindu holiday of Holi. Known for it's exhuberant celebrations, wild colors, and joyful visiting, this holiday which celebrates the victory of good over evil is not to be missed!โดย UUCOV
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Love is amazing- it can’t be forced or legislated. It knows few bounds and sometimes breaks all rules. Come and share this service on the intersections between love and theology, and let’s talk about what it means to be born again.โดย UUCOV
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As UUCOV nears the end of a search cycle, it's time to explore who is welcome at a UU congregation. Are all people really able to be a part of a UU community? Join us for this service which looks at the fact that while all physical bodies are welcome, all ideas and their lived values may not be.
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Octavia Butler: Hear the Prophet Speak
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13:47The Parable of the Sower and The Parable of the Talents changed the face of science fiction. Come and explore the work of a modern-day Prophet in this thought-provoking service.โดย UUCOV
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Carrying a Suitcase Full of Ugly
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20:06What is critical race theory and why do so many people worry about it? Come and learn about CRT and the workings of white supremacy culture.โดย UUCOV
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