Reverand Gail Tapscott will share some thoughts about the long term potential for personal and community transformation coming out the strange moment in history that we are experiencing. Rev. Gail Tapscott has been semi retired in Oxford MS since 2016. She is Minister Emerita of the UU Congregation of Fort Lauderdale (FL) where she served … Continue reading What Fresh Hell Is This?
This Memorial Day will seem heavy to many of us. We are at a weird moment in history where the Wheel of the Year (Pagan/Wicca) seems to have flipped. Samhain (October 31-November 1) and Beltane (May 1) seem confused. These two parts of the Wheel are opposite one another, yet we are caught in what … Continue reading Wisdom of Our Ancestors: Samhain in Spring
On May 5, 2018, the Rapper Childish Gambino (Donald Glover) released the song “This is America.” The next day there were news articles about the song. The song and video reflect on a vision of America that many people discount–one of consumerism, gun violence, and race. The imagery, in vision and word, reveals a reality … Continue reading This is America: A Reflection on the Response to COVID-19
