New Paganism 101 class series begins on February 15th, Saturdays 1 – 4 pm. An introduction to modern Pagan rituals, practices, beliefs, and history connected to Unitarian rationality.
The VanU Earth Spirit group invites everyone to attend a celebration of Yule or Winter Solstice on Saturday, December 21st from 3:30 to 5:00 pm in the Fireside Room. It is a time to celebrate the longer nights that give us time to dream and replenish, and also to look forward to the lengthening days.
Activities…
Day two of a two-day retreat with Heather Talbot and Olive Dempsey
How to live with the enormity and urgency of today’s intertwined crises?
Through experiential practices of reflection and ritual, we will open to the grief we carry for our planetary home, deepen our gratitude and respect for the gifts of life, explore ways of knowing,…
Day one of a two-day retreat with Heather Talbot and Olive Dempsey
How to live with the enormity and urgency of today’s intertwined crises?
Through experiential practices of reflection and ritual, we will open to the grief we carry for our planetary home, deepen our gratitude and respect for the gifts of life, explore ways of knowing,…
With Heather Talbot and Olive Dempsey
How to live with the enormity and urgency of today’s intertwined crises?
Through experiential practices of reflection and ritual, we will open to the grief we carry for our planetary home, deepen our gratitude and respect for the gifts of life, explore ways of knowing, and renew our connections to ourselves,…
Our group meets to celebrate the “turning of the wheel” - the seasons’ change. Twice a year (at the solstices) we open the group to the public through posting on the VanU website and sharing on social media. In between current members and their friends are invited to gather in community to celebrate the “sabbat”…
We in the VanU Earth Spirituality group celebrate the “turning of the wheel” - i.e. seasonal shifts marked by the equinoxes, solstices and cross-quarter days (those are the days halfway between a solstice and equinox.) The next cross-quarter day, between winter solstice and spring equinox, is called Imbolc which is a derivative of “in belly”…