While I believe it is true that no one can take your creativity away from you, there are those who sure try.

Years ago, a therapist told me that people would rather feel absolutely anything besides helplessness.

To all members of the Church of the Larger Fellowship, Unitarian Universalist...

Many, many years ago I visited the palm reader’s booth at a Renaissance Faire. The palm reader studied my hand for a minute or two, and then pronounced: “You have a lot of creative energy.”

...that the CLF has its own talk show? Catch The VUU Thursday mornings on YouTube live, or watch the archived version on YouTube at your convenience.

Your house has 1000 rooms... Every closet, drawer, cupboard... box and bin... opens up onto another world...

A number of years ago, I was the guest preacher at one of our small congregations in northern New England.

My seminary classmate was 30 years older than me. I sat in his small apartment, hoping for the kind of wisdom and guidance I had already come to know he might provide.

Our liberal religious covenant... is to trust one another enough... to seek help when we’re down and to offer assistance when we’re able.

A covenant is not a contract. It is not made and signed and sealed once and for all, sent to the attorneys for safekeeping or guarded under glass in a museum.