The Self is self-luminous without darkness and light, and is the reality which is self-manifest. Therefore, one should not think of it as this or as that. The very thought of thinking will end in bondage. - Ramana Maharshi What is "The Self"? Does it include body,...
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Spirituality and Personal Development Book Group, March 31, 10:30am
Our next get-together: Saturday, March 31 at 10:30am at FPS For this meeting, we will be discussing the book "Peace is Every Step" by Buddhist monk Thich Nhat Hanh. Join us for this enjoyable and enriching discussion. Participants have been very enthusiastic, and we...
Are We There Yet?
What does it take to transform oneself? Siddhartha Gautama was a prince who was brought up in total wealth. Even with everything within his grasp he still felt unfulfilled and began a journey seeking the end of suffering. He wandered a path that led to austerity as a...
Are We There Yet? (newsletter)
What does it take to transform oneself? Siddhartha Gautama was a prince who was brought up in total wealth. Even with everything within his grasp he still felt unfulfilled and began a journey seeking the end of suffering. He wandered a path that led to austerity as a...
Y-O-U
Do you believe that you can and are making a difference in this world? How does the actions of a single person revive and inspire a people? Join, and bring your funny bone as, Rev. Dr. Marjorie Matty ponders personal accountability and the concept of call....
We Are All In This Together
We need one another, we want to learn, grow, transform our lives and have fun together. We are the co-creators of this moment. First Parish of Sudbury is welcoming back the well known and well loved bluegrass group, Southern Rail to provide music for their service on...
3/18 Bohm Dialogue — Free Will
Fate vs free will – Thomas Hawkins Is our path laid out before us, or is it something that we choose? Are we guaranteed a victory, is success just ours to lose? How much free will do we have, if any after all, it seems when things are on the up, that is when we fall....
Accountability To Love…
What is our commitment to sharing and ensuring the safety and right to propagate Love in our community and beyond? We are called by our Universalist roots to believe that all are worthy of Universal Love and that it is our call to share this good news wherever we...
A Kind Word…
Love. In the darkest and most challenging places it is love that can bring us through. When we falter and seek shelter it is loving kindness that can help us to feel safe. Love is more than a balm to ease our weary souls. It is the cure that can resolve our...
2/18 Bohm Dialogue — Freedom and Responsibility
Most people do not really want freedom, because freedom involves responsibility, and most people are frightened of responsibility. - Sigmund Freud Freedom and responsibility aren't interconnected things. They are the same thing. - Harry Browne With freedom comes...