June 2023
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The story comes from psychologist Mary Pipher who is also a Unitarian Universalist. It’s from her book entitled Another Country, about a Mrs. Van Cleve. Mrs. Van Cleve was “a white-haired immigrant in her seventies. After school,“ says Mary Pipher, “I’d stop by her house [to learn pottery making]. I was a big-boned, gawky adolescent…
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For each child that’s born,a morning star rises andsings to the universewho we are. We are our grandmothers’ prayersand we are our grandfathers’ dreamings,we are the breath of our ancestors,we are the spirit of God. That’s a song we Unitarian Universalists sing, and it reminds us about who we are fundamentally, down deep, at the…
