Today, Yom Kippur, Jews around the world will ask in worship for forgiveness—not for theological sins such as disbelief, but for ways in which each person and the community as a whole have failed to hold to the highest ethical standards of honesty and compassion.

What would it look like to atone for the ways in which you have failed to live up to your best self?

The Daily Compass offers words and images to inspire spiritual reflection and encourage the creation of a more loving, inclusive and just world. Produced by The Church of the Larger Fellowship, the Unitarian Universalist Congregation Without Walls.