We all experience brokenness in one way or another. Sometimes, what is broken can be repaired. Sometimes that repair takes some expertise. And sometimes, what is broken needs to stay broken and we need to find a way around the brokenness.
How have you experienced brokenness?
There are moments, when I’m in a Zoom meeting especially, when I cannot help but express my feelings on my face. Sometimes those are not things I wanted other people to see. I have been told in private chats to “fix my face,” and yet, sometimes expressing those things is healthier than bottling them up. -Michael Tino (CLF)
Let your face do what it needs to today.
Sometimes, what is needed to begin the repair of a relationship is a true apology. An apology that admits that one did wrong and that seeks to heal the harm done. An apology that makes it clear that one understands how to do better next time.
When have you experienced the power of an apology?
Humans have harmed the planet and disrupted the ecosystems in which we live. And yet, repair of our planet is possible, since living systems are able to heal if we let them.
How can you contribute to healing our planet today?
Unitarian Universalists believe in the power of repair–that no one is beyond the chance to make things right. Come, let us engage in what it means to repair: in relationship with others, within ourselves, and for the world around us.
When have you experienced repair in your life?
