Imagination in Action: Building a Better California

Assemblymember Patrick Ahrens shares how imagination fuels his legislative work in the California State Assembly—from supporting foster youth and working students to advancing justice-based reforms for families. Grounded in values of equity and compassion, this talk explores how public service can turn bold ideas into real impact. Join us in person in the Sanctuary or … Continue reading Imagination in Action: Building a Better California

Too Big Dreams

Have you ever had a dream, and someone came about and told you that it was “too much,” or “too big” of a dream? Today, we’ll explore how dreams, no matter what their size, are important. Period. Join us in person in the Sanctuary or on Zoom →bit.ly/uufs-sunday-service. Meeting ID: 958 336 800 One tap … Continue reading Too Big Dreams

Everyday is a Training Exercise

A Stoic exercise involves imagining potential hardships or misfortunes before they occur. It’s a way to prepare for the inevitable setbacks of life, build resilience, and cultivate gratitude for what you have (known as: premeditatio malorum). Today we’re awash in social chaos—can this “exercise” help us survive our national whirlwind? Join us in person in … Continue reading Everyday is a Training Exercise