Week of Events
Zen Mindful Meditation
Zen Mindful Meditation
Starting Sunday, May 1st, we are happy to announce the beginning of a new BUUF Buddhist Ministry. The initial gathering will be facilitated by Jisen Coughlan, a Zen Buddhist priest from the Boise Zen Center. All are welcome. It is the hope of this ministry to provide a congenial and supportive environment for the journey … Continued
“Recreating Gender”
“Recreating Gender”
Timothy Ellis; Jonathan Dover, Celebrant Service is in-person and virtual, 10:00am
Drum Circle
Drum Circle
Come create with humans! Percussion yes! Following the Sunday service. But also: any other acoustic instruments, dancers, singers, poets, storytellers, sketchbookers, soundbathers/meditators, writers, journal-ers, toe-tappers, head nodders and clappers. All ages, all levels, welcome! Come play!
Ogburn Auction Event
Fierce Consciousness: Surviving the Sorrows of Earth and Self
Fierce Consciousness: Surviving the Sorrows of Earth and Self
Facilitator | Trish McCarthy with author, Trebbe Johnson Dates and Time | Monday, March 27 | 7:00 – 8:30 pm | In-Person at BUUF, in the North Wing Description | When grief and anxiety beat us down, the struggle to cope can feel like it’s crushing us even more. To meet big challenges, we need to develop … Continued
Philosophy of Religion. Leaves and Weaves: Working with your Former Religion
Philosophy of Religion. Leaves and Weaves: Working with your Former Religion
Facilitator: Tom Neale Dates and Time | Mondays, for 4-weeks | 7:00 – 8:30 pm | Virtual Group Description | Explore your relation to the world of religion in four sessions. Session One: Elements of religion, its roots, concepts, and common terms. Session Two: Revisit the religion of your former allegiance. This will be a session … Continued
Yoga for Healthy Aging
Yoga for Healthy Aging
Yoga for Healthy Aging focuses on seven areas specific to maintaining "Health-Span" - Flexibility, Strength, Balance, Agility, Cardiovascular Health, Nervous System Health, and Stress Management. Classes are gentle, specifically oriented and adapted to some of the more common challenges of aging and always with mindfulness of breathing and staying in the present moment. Yoga led … Continued
Come to Your Senses
Come to Your Senses
Facilitator: Patricia Heeb and Ahley Newman Dates and Time | Tuesdays, for 8-weeks | 10:00 – 11:30 am | In-Person at BUUF, Channing Room Description | An 8-week program in integrating the wisdom of the body into our sense of wholeness. The focus of this program is on remembering how our bodies experience life events … Continued
Embracing the End of Life (Going with Grace)
Embracing the End of Life (Going with Grace)
Facilitator: Rev. Sara LaWall Dates and Time | Tuesdays, for 6-weeks | 6:30 – 8:30 pm | Hybrid Class, available In-Person and via zoom Description | Death Doula, Alua Arthus poses the question: “What must I do to be at peace with myself so that I may live presently and die gracefully?” Discover your answers … Continued
Atheists, Agnostics and Others (AA. non-BUUF)
Contemplative Practice
Contemplative Practice
8:30am ~ Contemplative Practices: Silence and Contemplation Drawing from the Christian Centering prayer, in this spiritual practice we begin with a short inspirational reading selected from a variety of sources, followed by meditative silence and contemplation. We end with a closing verse. Total time is under 30 minutes. If you are looking for a way to start … Continued
Wake-Up! Coffee Circle
Wake-Up! Coffee Circle
Racial Justice Ministry informal time for sharing our experiences and questions as we come to terms with life in a white patriarchal culture. A time to support each other on this journey. Meeting ID: 852 7192 7329 Passcode: chalice Virtual Coffee: https://bit.ly/3Knq2Zo
Choir Rehearsal
Choir Rehearsal
Our adult choir holds weekly rehearsals on Wednesday evenings during the program year, and performs approximately every three to four weeks. The choir seeks to have fun, learn and grow as musicians, and to make rehearsal time a spiritual practice. The choir is non-audition, with the chief prerequisites to participation being a desire to sing, … Continued
Creatively Meeting Unmet Needs
Creatively Meeting Unmet Needs
Facilitator | Sangam Stanczak Dates and Time | Saturday, April 1 | 9:00 – 11:00 am | In-Person at BUUF, in the North Wing Description | Come join Sangam to explore and identify your unmet needs as a child/young adult and create a path forward to creatively meet those needs now. We will do this … Continued
Idaho Friends of Jung
Idaho Friends of Jung
The Idaho Friends of Jung meet several times a year and discuss interesting aspects of Carl Jung's psychology. For more information, contact Bill Renwick.