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Dreams and their meanings have fascinated us since the beginning of time. Learn a simple, fun and fascinating process of exploring the meaning of your dreams! Discover the wisdom inside just waiting to be released through curiosity and acceptance. Gaia Davies learned a dream-work method 30 years ago based on group sharing. Everyone has an opportunity … Continue reading The Wonder of Dreams
Our Poetry and Potluck group will talk about the role poetry plays in their lives and the value the group has for them. Original poems by members and other classic poems will be read. Poetry Group founder Karen Wolf has been a UU member for 56 years. She started attending UUDeLand when she followed her daughters here … Continue reading Why Poetry?
After three leadership changes in five years, recently appointed President Paul Garfinkel will discuss where we are, where we may be going, and what we need to do together as a UU congregation to get there. A UU DeLand member for three years, he has served as an at-large Board member, music coordinator, Social Media Coordinator and … Continue reading On Being a Congregation
Web of Life—the patterns, systems, and processes connecting all life—is a metaphor often encountered in literature and science. Our speaker, Mary Sander Pollock, is interested in 3 kinds of connections: commensalism, mutualism, and communion. Prof. of English Emerita at Stetson University, Mary taught English, Gender Studies, and Environmental Studies, with concentrations in Victorian literature and … Continue reading The Web of Life: Commensalism, Mutualism, and Communion
Scammers are more sophisticated, targeting through phone calls, texts, social media, email, and even AI. Journalist Robin Mimna will explore common scams, warning signs, and practical ways to protect yourself by more safely navigating an increasingly connected world. Assistant editor of The West Volusia Beacon, Robin covers local government, history, and community issues. She is also … Continue reading Scams and Seniors
Mitzi Dykes will present this sermon by UU Rev. Emilie Boggis, who invites us to remember, “When the times are urgent, let us slow down.” Though that idea may seem counterintuitive, it offers an important truth. In periods of upheaval, many of us feel constant pressure to react. But when we stay in fight-or-flight mode, we may … Continue reading Rest is Resistance
