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Unitarian Universalist Church of Palo Alto Sermons and Reflections

Unitarian Universalist Church of Palo Alto

Podcasts from the Unitarian Universalist Church of Palo Alto (UUCPA). At UUCPA, we come together to support one another in our continuing commitment to a free and loving search for spiritual meaning and to the expression of that meaning in our community and in our lives. For more information visit www.uucpa.org.

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00:15:09

Sunday, Dec. 7 Service

Unitarian Universalist Church of Palo Alto Sermons... ·

2025/11/29

Hope has many faces; some fanciful and escapist, others grounded and empowering. Today we explore the difference, and how to apply hope’s nourishing aspects to our lives and our world. Worship leader: Rev. Peter Farriday Worship associate: Brian Weller Special music: Veronika Agranov-Dafoe, piano If you prefer to join ... read more.

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00:15:09

Sunday, Dec. 7 Service

Unitarian Universalist Church of Palo Alto Sermons... ·

2025/11/29

Hope has many faces; some fanciful and escapist, others grounded and empowering. Today we explore the difference, and how to apply hope’s nourishing aspects to our lives and our world. Worship leader: Rev. Peter Farriday Worship associate: Brian Weller Special music: Veronika Agranov-Dafoe, piano If you prefer to join ... read more.

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00:10:55

Sunday Service, November 30, 2025 – The Beatitude of...

Unitarian Universalist Church of Palo Alto Sermons... ·

2025/11/22

This Thanksgiving-weekend service explores ideas and practices that help us live with constant gratitude—an attitude that benefits mind, body, spirit, and others. Worship leader: Rev. Peter Farriday Worship associate: Jane Correia Special Music: Arhan Dutta, piano If you prefer to join the community of those attending online, there are ... read more.

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00:10:55

Sunday Service, November 30, 2025 – The Beatitude of...

Unitarian Universalist Church of Palo Alto Sermons... ·

2025/11/22

This Thanksgiving-weekend service explores ideas and practices that help us live with constant gratitude—an attitude that benefits mind, body, spirit, and others. Worship leader: Rev. Peter Farriday Worship associate: Jane Correia Special Music: Arhan Dutta, piano If you prefer to join the community of those attending online, there are ... read more.

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00:24:21

Sunday Service – November 23, 2025 - Towards Composting

Unitarian Universalist Church of Palo Alto Sermons... ·

2025/11/22

In the face of what is crumbling, what is our ethical response to what falls apart? What do we do if there is no “exit” or “restart” for situations, organizations, or a world we are uncertain about how to heal, or harm we are uncertain ... read more.

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00:16:39

Sunday Service, November 16, 2025 - The Heart of...

Unitarian Universalist Church of Palo Alto Sermons... ·

2025/11/08

The Dalai Lama teaches that being happy is good for both oneself and others. So it’s helpful to know some proven avenues to happiness—and which bring the deepest satisfactions. Worship Leader: Rev. Peter Farriday Special Music: Thomas Shoebotham, piano If you prefer to join the community of those ... read more.

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00:16:39

Sunday Service, November 16, 2025 - The Heart of...

Unitarian Universalist Church of Palo Alto Sermons... ·

2025/11/08

The Dalai Lama teaches that being happy is good for both oneself and others. So it’s helpful to know some proven avenues to happiness—and which bring the deepest satisfactions. Worship Leader: Rev. Peter Farriday Special Music: Thomas Shoebotham, piano If you prefer to join the community of those ... read more.

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00:20:06

Sunday Service - November 9, 2025 - The Lens of...

Unitarian Universalist Church of Palo Alto Sermons... ·

2025/11/01

Author Anais Nin said “I do not see the world as it is. I see it as I am.” This Sunday we explore how deeply one’s state of awareness, or stage of consciousness, affects how we see and act in the world. Worship Leader: Rev. Peter ... read more.

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00:20:06

Sunday Service - November 9, 2025 - The Lens of...

Unitarian Universalist Church of Palo Alto Sermons... ·

2025/11/01

Author Anais Nin said “I do not see the world as it is. I see it as I am.” This Sunday we explore how deeply one’s state of awareness, or stage of consciousness, affects how we see and act in the world. Worship Leader: Rev. Peter ... read more.

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00:16:23

Afterlife Intimations

Unitarian Universalist Church of Palo Alto Sermons... ·

2025/10/26

Spiritual traditions worldwide speak of people’s nonmaterial essence continuing beyond physical death. So in this season of Day of the Dead (native to Mexico) and the pagan holy day Samhain (now aka All Hallows Eve or Halloween), this service explores what may lie beyond this ... read more.

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00:11:56

The Masks We Wear

Unitarian Universalist Church of Palo Alto Sermons... ·

2025/10/18

Join us for a joyful, all-ages Halloween service exploring the masks we wear and the truths beneath them. Together we’ll celebrate the courage to be authentic, and the magic of becoming our truest selves. We’ll have a fun skit and a hands-on activity where everyone ... read more.

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00:11:56

The Masks We Wear

Unitarian Universalist Church of Palo Alto Sermons... ·

2025/10/18

Join us for a joyful, all-ages Halloween service exploring the masks we wear and the truths beneath them. Together we’ll celebrate the courage to be authentic, and the magic of becoming our truest selves. We’ll have a fun skit and a hands-on activity where everyone ... read more.

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00:16:17

Spiritual Healthiness, or What Will We Swallow?

Unitarian Universalist Church of Palo Alto Sermons... ·

2025/10/18

A part playful, part serious look at spiritual teacher/author Thomas Moore’s imaginary “DSM-1 of Spirituality Disorders” – and the degree to which UUism is susceptible to some of them. Worship leader: Rev. Peter Farriday Special music: Aaron Lington, saxophone If you prefer to join the community of those ... read more.

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00:16:17

Spiritual Healthiness, or What Will We Swallow?

Unitarian Universalist Church of Palo Alto Sermons... ·

2025/10/18

A part playful, part serious look at spiritual teacher/author Thomas Moore’s imaginary “DSM-1 of Spirituality Disorders” – and the degree to which UUism is susceptible to some of them. Worship leader: Rev. Peter Farriday Special music: Aaron Lington, saxophone If you prefer to join the community of those ... read more.

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00:31:59

Showing Up for Each Other’s Mental Health

Unitarian Universalist Church of Palo Alto Sermons... ·

2025/10/11

How can we show up for each other’s mental health, and what does that mean for our spiritual lives? Rev. Barbara Meyers shares real stories—both what works and what doesn’t—from her ministry and her book HELD, offering practical guidance for congregations who want to care more ... read more.

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00:31:59

Showing Up for Each Other’s Mental Health

Unitarian Universalist Church of Palo Alto Sermons... ·

2025/10/11

How can we show up for each other’s mental health, and what does that mean for our spiritual lives? Rev. Barbara Meyers shares real stories—both what works and what doesn’t—from her ministry and her book HELD, offering practical guidance for congregations who want to care more ... read more.

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00:18:20

Seasons of Change

Unitarian Universalist Church of Palo Alto Sermons... ·

2025/10/04

On the first Sunday of this autumn change of season, and in this time of transitional exploration at UUCPA, our service looks at some challenges and opportunities of change. Worship leader: Rev. Peter Farriday Special music: Martin Manley, jazz pianist If you prefer to join the community of ... read more.

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00:18:20

Seasons of Change

Unitarian Universalist Church of Palo Alto Sermons... ·

2025/10/04

On the first Sunday of this autumn change of season, and in this time of transitional exploration at UUCPA, our service looks at some challenges and opportunities of change. Worship leader: Rev. Peter Farriday Special music: Martin Manley, jazz pianist If you prefer to join the community of ... read more.

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00:14:32

It Matters What We Believe

Unitarian Universalist Church of Palo Alto Sermons... ·

2025/09/27

Following on our 9/14 and 9/21 topics, this service explores some deeper implications of what people believe. Based on hymnal Reading #657. Worship leader: Rev. Peter Farriday Worship associate: Ed Haertel Special music: Veronika Agranov-Dafoe If you prefer to join the community of those attending online, there are two ... read more.

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00:14:32

It Matters What We Believe

Unitarian Universalist Church of Palo Alto Sermons... ·

2025/09/27

Following on our 9/14 and 9/21 topics, this service explores some deeper implications of what people believe. Based on hymnal Reading #657. Worship leader: Rev. Peter Farriday Worship associate: Ed Haertel Special music: Veronika Agranov-Dafoe If you prefer to join the community of those attending online, there are two ... read more.

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