At UU Casper, we honor the rhythms of the natural world and the wisdom of earth-centered traditions. Our Earth-Centered services draw inspiration from seasonal cycles, indigenous teachings, pagan practices, and the deep interconnectedness of all life.
These services invite us to slow down, notice the turning of the seasons, and celebrate the sacredness of the earth. Through ritual, music, story, and reflection, we cultivate gratitude for the gifts of nature and renew our commitment to care for the planet we call home.
In keeping with our Unitarian Universalist values, Earth-Centered services are inclusive, intergenerational, and open to all who seek deeper connection with the natural world and its enduring cycles of life, death, and renewal.
Come join as we remember our ancestors during Winter Nights. Megan and Elizabeth will lead us through a guided visualization and blót (ritual or blessing) to remember and honor the gods, our ancestors, and those of our Kith (friends) and Kin (relatives) who have passed … read more.
Attend this “dual” service in person, or on Zoom. Megan Jessup and Elizabeth Jo Otto will share about the energies and themes of spring from an Earth-based spirituality perspective and lead a hands-on activity utilizing these energies and themes. Click on the service title above for a supplies list for Zoom participants and Zoom instructions. Everyone is welcome!
All the aspirations of our ancestors are buried in this sacred ground we all share. How can we align ourselves with the will of Nature, as the Native American cultures do, and journey from fragmentation to wholeness? Attend this “dual” service in person, or on Zoom. Click on the service title above for more about Dr. Aparicio Parry, Covid-19 policies, and Zoom instructions. Everyone is welcome!
In celebration of the coming harvest season, we invite you to embark with us upon an odyssey of personal discovery, realization and empowerment. Click on the service title above for details, handouts, and how to attend online. Everyone is welcome!
In celebration of the coming harvest season, we invite you to embark with us upon an odyssey of personal discovery, realization and empowerment. Click on the service title above for details, handouts, and how to attend online. Everyone is welcome!
The summer solstice, the longest day of the year, is a time of rest after sowing and before the harvest. Click on the service title above for details, handouts, and how to attend online. Everyone is welcome!
We will journey through the science and sacrament of flowers and pollinators with with a TED Talk presentation and discussion, contemplative visualization, and devotional seed planting activity. Go to “Attend an Online Service” on the uucasper.org main menu for information about how attend. Everyone is welcome!
Click on the service title above more information, supplies list, and a link to a Completion/Releasing worksheet. Go to “Attend an Online Service” on the uucasper.org main menu for information about how attend. Everyone is welcome!
Halloween, All Hallows Eve, Samhain… October 31st is the day that the veil between worlds is thinnest making it the night easiest to communicate with the Otherworld. You are invited to join us for this Samhain Ritual Circle. Click on “Attend an Online Service” on the uucasper.org main menu for information about how to join the service on Zoom. Everyone is welcome!
