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Dave Lambert and Scott Tanona explore the growing focus of economists on happiness. Once considered an unobservable and even an unnecessary concept underlying people’s choices, economists have more recently explored how the pursuit of happiness guides choices and is an important measure of personal and social well being. It is, after all, not all about the Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:10:58 — 48.7MB) Unitarians played a vital role in helping women in their struggle to gain the right to vote. Enell Foerster and Rev. Michael Nelson investigate how this fundamental shift in power occurred and examine how the need for further empowerment continues. Contact Michael at 537-2349 or minister@uufm.net. Chronology of Woman’s Suffrage Text of Katie Kingery-Page’s Personal Reflection
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:06:53 — 45.9MB) Vincent Amanor-Boadu leads a conversation exploring the economics of romantic love and its effect on people’s choices. He explores how time and other resource constraints influence people’s choices in the selection of their romantic lovers and how feedback and learning from these relationships influence the value they place on the relationship. Convener: Dave Lambert.
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:10:42 — 48.5MB) The ‘Third Side’ Global Negotiations Project at Harvard University, teaches creative ways of using conflict to move the world toward peace instead of destruction. How can we more effectively use conflict in our personal and shared lives? Reverends Thea Nietfeld and Michael Nelson explore how this happens. Contact Michael at 537-2349 or minister@uufm.net.
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:10:06 — 48.1MB) Our guest is the Rev Lt Col Peter Bauer, who will be presenting a series of three lectures on Saturday, January 21, at the Fellowship. Rev Bauer explores how we, as a community, can help returning veterans cope with the stresses of combat through spiritual healing. Convener: Ryan Myhre.
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 53:54 — 37.0MB) Reverend Michael Nelson reflects, “What prejudices prevents one from effectively using their prophetic voice to bring harmony and justice to all? What privileges do we have that prevent us from helping to manifest Martin Luther King’s vision of equality for all children regardless of race or class? How can we be more effective in building the dream of a ‘more perfect union?’” Contact Michael at 537-2349 or minister@uufm.net. Order of Service [Not available at this time.] Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:14:07 — 50.9MB) Scott Tanona, Dan Swenson, Michaela Sievers and Brice Hobrock share reflections of the New Year. Convener: Elke Lorenz. Order of Service [Not available at this time.] Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:10:51 — 48.7MB) Worldwide, millions of members of the human family died in 2011. Several UUFM members reflect on the contributions of women and men whose lives had special meaning for them. Convener: Michael Oldfather. Order of Service [Not available at this time.] Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:16:50 — 52.8MB) Former Fellowship member and UU ministerial student Eric Banner muses, “A child was born in the darkest night, and then came the morning. Our time of preparations is over, and the last shiny package has been opened. When everything we’ve planned for has come to pass we are left with this truth — we are blessed in the moment if only we stop to notice.” Convener: Eric Banner. Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 34:57 — 24.0MB) Let us make each birth holy. Come celebrate with family and friends the wonder of love that finds the lost, heals the broken, feeds the hungry … Let us sing and share the stories that brings the light of joy, so that we may perceive the gift of connection to all life. Convener: Rev. Michael Nelson. Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 53:27 — 18.4MB) |
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