Expanding Horizons

Expanding Horizons

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Expanding Horizons episodes

  • Speaking in Tongues

    Unitarian member Jennie leads today's service, sharing various readings relating to languages, and how they shape the way we can understand, communicate, and empathise with each other.

    25 min
  • The Sacred Tree

    Kris leads our evening service, sharing stories from Kenneth Patton, readings from George Santayana, and a reading from Herman Hesse to close. 

    34 min
  • Life is like a box of Chocolates

    Kris leads today's service, also introducing Unitarian member Christine. Christine refers to the popular movie Forrest Gump; describing the similarities between some of the film's metaphors and experiences in her own life.

    26 min
  • Flower Communion

    Kris shares with us about the life of Norbert Capek, and his use of a flower communion, as a symbolic ritual, to bind like-minded people more closely.

    23 min
  • Blessings

    Kris leads our Sunday service, discussing the many things that could be experienced as a blessing. He explores the sense of sanctity of the concept of a blessing; the things in our lives that help us have greater courage, compassion and understanding for all.

    25 min
  • Gravity and Grace

    Kris leads our service, sharing information on the life of Simone Weil; a French philosopher, mystic, and political activist. He also explores passages from her work Gravity and Grace, to present the ways her concepts can be used for our spiritual enrichment and growth.

    27 min
  • From the viewpoint of Angels

    Kris leads today's service, encouraging us to open our hearts and minds to the angelic and divine parts of ourselves. He calls us to imagine how we can act as Angels; to be kind to others at every opportunity.

    24 min
  • Ingersoll

    In today's service, Kris discusses the life of Robert G. Ingersoll. He reflects about being inquisitive of existing traditions, while remembering to practice kindness and share joy.

    23 min
  • Father

    In today's service, Kris reflects on Fathers, Father figures and the roles they have in shaping our lives.

    23 min

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Pluralism, Generosity, and Imagination. The podcast of the Unitarian Church of South Australia.