“You’ll never give up an addiction if what it gives you is basically the only pleasure you permit yourself.”
– Anonymous
Resources
The following links suggest only a few of the resources you may find helpful on the path of creating a life sourced by spirit…
Interfaith
BayArea Non-Violent Communication
A multi-dimensional resource dedicated to creating a world where everyone’s needs matter and people have the skills to make peace. www.baynvc.org/
International Enneagram Association
Brings together many avenues of study of this intriguing psychos-spiritual paradigm for understanding human personality and spiritual development. www.internationalenneagram.org/
Spiral Dynamics Integral
Offers a comprehensive and persuasive model for understanding the trajectory of human history thus far – and the leading edge of our culture today. www.spiraldynamics.net/
Spiritual Directors International
The primary resource for finding a spiritual director anywhere in the world. www.sdiworld.org/
The International Association for the Study of Dreams
Offers essays, research papers, and advocacy material on meaning in dreams. www.asdreams.org/
“The Work” of Byron Katie
A deceptively simple but powerful process for exploring our attachment to thoughts that cause suffering. www.byronkatie.com/
Emotional Freedom Technique
A great resource for learning this valuable acupressure techinque that can facilitate surprising shifts in “stuck places.” www.emofree.com
Unitarian Universalist
Covenant of UU Pagans
A resource for those drawn to the ancient Earth-centered and Goddess-based paths of connecting to Spirit. www.cuups.org/content2/
Jeremy Taylor D. Min….on dreams, myth and social change
Jeremy is an internationally known master of dreamwork and agent of social change at the deepest levels. www.jeremytaylor.com/
Pacific Central District of the Unitarian Universalist Association
The primary resource for services to the thirty-seven UU congregations of the PCD. Congregations interested in arranging for a Leadership School led Board Retreat should contact Cilla Raughley, District Executive. www.pcd-uua.org/
PCD Leadership School
General information on this annual retreat week for UUs that many have described as “transformational” – look for the ‘09 update soon, www.pcd-uua.org/pcdldrship/pcdleadershipschool.htm
Starr King School for the Ministry
Educating Unitarian Universalist ministers and progressive religious leaders. Rev. Cat’s seminary. www.sksm.edu/
Unitarian Universalist Association
The primary resource for learning about Unitarian Universalism today. www.uua.org
UU Christian Fellowship
A place to learn about the Unitarian Universalist understanding of Jesus as brother, teacher, prophet. www.uuchristian.org/
UU Church of Berkeley
Rev. Cat’s UU Community Ministry is affiliated with this vibrant congregation. www.uucb.org
UU Mystics in Community
A meeting place for UUs interested in mysticism in its many forms. uumystics.homestead.com/
UU Society for Community Ministries
Supporting both professional and lay community ministries in the UU world. www.uuscm.org/
UU Speaking Peace
An action network for connecting Non-Violent Communication and the UU world. www.uuspeakpeace.org/web/
UU Spiritual Directors Network
Offering resources for finding UU spiritual directors internationally. www.uusdn.org/
UU Women’s Federation
Liberal religious women and men working to advance justice for women through advocacy and education. www.uuwf.org/