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Could You Be Friends with a White Supremacist? Will D. Campbell, a progressive Baptist preacher, marched with Martin Luther King, Jr., in Birmingham and Selma, and served as a race relations troubleshooter for the National Council of Churches. Y…
Always a Beginning New Year's is my favorite holiday. It's a day to do rituals, count blessings, and set intentions. Here's a favorite poem for today. Nothing Is Ever Lost Always there is a beginning — a n…
Bathing the Body There is a long and rich tradition of spiritual bathing in all the world's wisdom traditions. Bathing becomes a devotional act when we combine water, prayer, and ritual with the intention of sheddin…
A Prayer about Climate Change and Wildfires Creator of trees, fire, wind, and warmth, You have given us the capacity to feel deep compassion for places and beings affected by wildfires. In 2012, Colorado suffered from a record-breaking wildfi…
A Prayer for the Change-Makers in America July 4 is Independence Day in the United States. Many Americans have mixed feelings about this day. As our friends at the Network of Spiritual Progressives wrote several years ago: "Faced with Ju…
"T" is for Transformation So you must not be frightened . . . if a sadness rises up before you larger than any you have ever seen; if a restiveness, like light and cloud-shadows, passes over your hands and over all you do. Y…
A Gatha for Cleaning Fresh room, clearer mind.
Washing Your Hands Removing external loves and fears upon rising.
Record Your Faults Fixing what needs repair.
Gatha for When You Feel Ill Embracing suffering as part of life.