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Come join us as we harness the available transformative energy around the Fall Equinox! Take this opportunity to make a quantum leap in our collective consciousness.Our theme is Releasing & Letting Go. Equinoxes are when days and nights are about equal — great balancing and tipping points in the year.Come gather with kindred spirits to deepen the experience of your own autumnal transition in an intimate Sacred Celebration. We'll honor universal and personal "tipping points" as well as…See More

Grammy Award–winning a cappella ensemble Sweet Honey in the Rock® will be performing at the First Unitarian Church of Philadelphia at 3:00 pm on Sunday, February 20 in honor of the hundredth anniversary of the death of Frances Ellen Watkins Harper.Harper was a venerable African-American abolitionist, orator, and poet.…See More

Our Salon for the month of January will be held at Sandy's new/old place in the Wynnefield (City Line Avenue/near St. Joe's) section of the city.  We're doing a potluck dinner extraordinaire and a movie w/discussion.  The movie will be (blurb from Netflix):A Home at the End of the World (2004) Boyhood pals Bobby (Colin Farrell) and Jonathan (Dallas Roberts)…See More

Join me for our weekly Writing for Wellness Circles where we offer space for reflection, meaning-making and creativity. Come because you need a mini-retreat from your week, come because you want to play with words, come because you want support in making sense of it all.Each time we meet there will be poems, fragments of literature or images to use as springboards into your thoughts and onto your the page. The invitation is to allow a stream-of-consciousness to flow without concern for the…See More

InsightWhy do we celebrate the light in the midst of the season of darkness? Is our preoccupation with gift giving, busyness and celebration a distraction from our fear of the dark? Rev. Rhetta Morgan will explore how our willingness to be with and in the dark, deepens our capacity to embody the light.MusicThis month we will enjoy the folk duo, The Winterlings"The Winterlings have arrived on the scene with a stunning album, The Animal Groom. Amanda Birdsall and Wolff Bowden follow their muse…See More