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Articles by Rev. Chad O'Shea Articles by Lytingale Articles by Gabrielle Thompson Articles by J.W.Mozingo Articles by Other writers On Health & Healing Short Subjects a variety of short articles Poems Jokes !!! Life is a giggle! What Is Unity? our look, one among many Questions on the Path answers to questions you send us Our Spiritual Bookshelf Just for Fun Books Quotes & Quips for Conscious Living Links Spiritual Environmental Social Action Potpourri Local Links (for western NC) Mother Earth Audio files of Sunday Talks Chaplains Chaplain Bios		Articles by Rev. Chad O'Shea	Who's Deaf?  ~NEW! Who?... Me....? Noble?  Happy Daddy's Day Pogo's Syndrome    Graceful Anonymity    A Christmas Curriculum Oh, Nobly Born   Superior Strategy Life 101 Truth or Blasphemy? Good Grief!   Subtle Gifts of the Season   Dead Knowing   Who and What   Bury it Not!  Be the Fountain   AFGO's, Anyone?   Holy Is Hard  Misery Is Optional!   Just Do It!   Out of the Tomb   Latin Levity   To Keep or Not to Keep Radical Surrender Ordinary Duty And Jesus Wept Thou Hypocrite, Will You Be My Valentine? A Christmas Rest We Have Met the Enemy Out Of The Box Global Revolution... It's Time Familiarity Breeds Contentment   Love & Resurrection Forget Me Not Top Gun Snakebite & Sweet Nectar The Dark Side Chronicles No Drums & No Bugles This Is A Test 9-1-1 or Perrier? A Christmas Potpourri Rattlesnakes and Rationality Tis a Gift to be Simple Resurrection Time Iron Buns and a Heart of Gold 'Tis the Season for a Jailbreak Varmints and Other Fantasies Dig Infinity! Be Ye Perfect Wasted Minds Laughing, Loving and Cussing Light and Easy Less is More Feed My Flock In the Belly of the Beast
		Articles by Lytingale	Embarrassed to Be Called Christian The Power of Ten Lessons From the Garden series: #100: I Wish You a Spring Day ~NEW! #99: The Joy of Giving   #98: Water for the Soul #97: Differentiation  #97: True Leaves  #96: Wishes for the Seeds   #95: A Cardiac Event  #94: Thankful #93: "Why Me?!"  #92: The Distraction called Fear   #91: Don't Scratch That Itch!  #90: Being Love #89: Happy Holidays    #88: Ripe Fruits  #87: Leaving the Nest   #86: Godzilla Grass #85: Seedlings   #84: Ups and Downers   #83: Butterflies and Cocoons   #82: Topical Depression   #81: Green Blueberries   #80: Fertilize!   #79: All One!   #78: Winter Dis-Eases #77: Choose Wisely #76: Be A Rock #75: Have a Good Day! This Means You!   #74: Evolution   #73: Golden Moments #72: Soft Views & Onions   #71: Watering Trees   #70: Sweetness #69: Enjoy Life With Style #68: Count Your Blessings, Not Your Days   #67: Celebrate Yourself #66: Falling... #65: Low Maintenance #64: Nurturing A Transplant #63: Behind Bars #62: Fences and Forgiveness #61: A Fallen Leaf #60: Blueberry Meditations #59: Raising Adolescents #58: The Purpose of Church #57: The Will to Grow #56: Bad Hair Day #55: My Inner Harvest #54: Creating Sacred Space #53: Grandmother Zen & Daylilies #52: The Blossoms of Columbine #51: Yin and Yang #50: A Good Christmas #49: Change Has Come Upon Us #48: Wandering Down a Path #47: Weeding Out #46: Snake Teachings #45: Season of Rest #44: Celebrate Diversity #43: Bless the Changing Tomatoes #42: Reaching for the Sunshine #41: Like a Worm #40: Bouncing With Tigger #39: What You Wanted Isn't Always What You Want #38: Rest & Reflection ~ Scale & Timing Lyte's Christmas articles: The Joy of Giving Happy Holidays A Good Christmas We're Having a Party Christmas Spirit Empty Stockings

Articles by Rev. Chad O'Shea Articles by Lytingale Articles by Gabrielle Thompson Articles by J.W.Mozingo Articles by Other writers On Health & Healing Short Subjects a variety of short articles Poems Jokes !!! Life is a giggle! What Is Unity? our look, one among many Questions on the Path answers to questions you send us Our Spiritual Bookshelf Just for Fun Books Quotes & Quips for Conscious Living Links Spiritual Environmental Social Action Potpourri Local Links (for western NC) Mother Earth Audio files of Sunday Talks		Articles by Gabrielle Thompson	In Appreciation of Life ~NEW! Sue Monk Kidd: Writing, Spirit, and the Devine Matrix   Blessed Be!   Unity's World-Wide Purple Power   Spring Awakening   The Power of You   The Trip of a Lifetime: Machu Picchu, Quito, The Amazon Wilds, and The Galapagos Islands   Lucid Dreams Love = Gratitude A Healthy, Happy Christmas   Lavender   On Being One    Saying Goodbye   Arthur Miller is Rolling in His Grave   A Time for Compassion, A Time for Kindness Take a Deep Breath and Discover Centering   Let There Be Peace on Earth: Vote for a Change   Patricia's Determination   Between Fear and Hope: Choose Hope The Joy of Spring Hope Is Eternal   I've Gone to Look for America   Praise the Goddess   Girls Will Be Girls   No Fear   Searching for Heaven   The Gift of Time   Oneness Sacred Contracts   Advice for Moving On Be Light   Child of God Random Acts of Kindness Patience Compassion for Killers Grace Silent Spring in the Forest The Choice for Love Y2K: You Too, Kid One Mother's View All I Need Is A Little R-E-S-P-E-C-T! A Simple Life Why I Write Do It Again! To Laura, With Love Cast of Characters Spring Is... My Valentine Birthday Meditation Nurturing A Child's Spirit Feel the Magic The Diary Sweet Heart Fall is... Nature Meditation in a Small World
		Articles by Dave De la Rosa	Bah! Humbug!    What Do You Want? Ask and You Shall Receive   Get Over It! It's Not Personal! Playing to Win   I AM...?   What's In A Song?   The Authentic Self: Who Am I, Really?   Integrity: To Thine Own Self Be True Feedback: The Real Breakfast of Champions Self Worth: Who Turned Off the Music?   Considerations: How Do I Get There From Here?
		Articles by Other Authors	W. Bradford Swift The Top Ten Benefits to Knowing and Living Your Purpose Rev. John Wingfield Beautiful Flowers Only Love Prevails   Let the Flowers Bloom  April Showers Rev. Pat Jobe My Life is About...  Cathy Anderson: By Faith, Not Fear series on prosperous living:  No Mistakes   Listen To Your Heart Divine Truths   Trusting We Are Exactly Where We're Supposed to Be Keep the Faith The Joy of Giving Amy Holm: The Abundant Blessings of 4T Linda Lander: Why Me?   My Journey - Linda Lander Lyric Thompson: A Declaration of Independence Rev. Jack Graf: What Does Tithing Do For Me?   Karen Ryan:   The Path of the Specialist   The Protestant Ethic: Friend or Foe?   Wholeness vs. "Holeness"   Savor the Moment   Faith   A New Measurement   Forgiveness   Dot Hill, U.L.T.: Life is Change   Don Lander: I May Die Today Julia Brown: Conversations with a Llama   Tom Newton: Realization on a River of Sound   Essence of Being   Rev. Gerald Bartholow: Be In Love Together   Rev. Randolph Wilkinson: Winter   Rev. Crystal Yarlott the soul of a gypsy discovering za power wissin us J. W. Mozingo: Connections Heat Three Sightings Mimesis Sketches from the Borderzone Shadows The Horse's Place David Stearns: Imagine Diane Ucci: A Woman’s Mid-life Treasure Hunt - Seeking G.O.L.D.(Growing Older With Loving Dignity)  Stepping Into It Dick Penick, M.D. A Tiny Tim Tale To Learn to Walk Again Cindy Stahl: Geraniums
		Workshop Reviews	Reviews of workshops that have been presented at our Unity Center, written by John North: Janese Johnson   Gregg Levoy  Rev. Edwene Gaines

Christmas Articles

The Joy of Giving  ~ 2007 ~NEW! An E.R. Christmas Story ~ 2007 ~NEW! A Christmas Curriculum ~ 2006 Recipe for Christmas Joy ~ 2006 A Christmas Tradition ~ 2006 Subtle Gifts ~ 2005 Bah! Humbug ~ 2005 A Healthy, Happy Christmas ~ 2005 Happy Holidays ~ 2005 To Keep or Not To Keep A Christmas Rest Celebrating Christmas A Tiny Tim Tale Y2K: You Too, Kid Eight Gifts That Cost Not A Cent A Christmas Potpourri 'Tis the Season for a Jailbreak A Good Christmas We're Having a Party Christmas Spirit Empty Stockings

 

Classics from spiritual literature

Salutation of the Dawn - from the Sanskrit  Verses on the Faith Mind ("The Great Way is not difficult for those who have no preferences...") - Seng T'san, the Third Zen Patriarch

Short Subjects a variety of short articles seen around the Net or received in emails

"Does Prayer Really Help?  Thoughts on Recent Research" by Ed O'Keefe ~NEW! Fifty Natural Highs  ~NEW! War is an Obsolete Way to Settle Differences - Charley Rogers  ~NEW! Invisible Moms ~NEW! Decide to Be Happy ~NEW! The Game, the Journey from A to B - Carolyn Grace Ellison  Native American Code of Ethics  All the Good Things - Sister Helen Mrosia "The Church is always asking for money"  Sacred Delight - Max Lucado  The Old Barn   To Be Happy   Sept. 11, 2001 - Writings about the Sept. 11th Tragedy, Terrorism, and Peace The Wolves Within (Native American wisdom) Eight Gifts That Cost Not A Cent The Trip Smile! Beauty Tips from Audrey Hepburn A Place to Stand Grandmothers Years of Learning Roles & How We Play Them The Trouble Tree The Nine Greediest Companies Starfish Recipe for a Good Year

Health & Healing

Energy Healing Circle  Using EFT   One Wee Candle ~ Bob Heltman After S.A.D., Beyond the "Zone" Part I ~ James Biddle, M.D. Part II ~ James Biddle, M.D. Layers and Levels of Healing ~ James Biddle, M.D.

Links  & Computer Corner	Local Links for western NC ~ Asheville, Hendersonville and surrounding area - lots of useful info for both residents & visitors! Favorite Links: ~ Spiritual ~ Love God ~ Environment ~ Love Mother Earth ~ Social Action ~ Love one another ~ Potpourri ~ Health, Food, Internet, Children, Money, Miscellaneous ~ Shopping ~ The Unity Marketplace, where your purchases help our church "Our Perceptions Create Our Environment" "Conscious Web Surfing" ~ Scott Morrison
Jokes ~ laughter is good for the soul!
Mother Earth ~ environmental news & information	Open Letter from Scientists for a Sustainable Energy Future  "The Last Hours of Ancient Sunlight" "Ozone Pollution" "Dirty Air Chokes Mountains" Oceans Without Fish Global Warming Plutonium in Space Chip Mill Continues
Poetry
Questions on The Path~ answers to questions you send us	How do your prayers work? I'm interested in hands on healing, using prayer to channel healing energy... My marriage is on the brink... I'd like to explore Unity's principle of looking on the bright side... Can you be realistically positive? What about homosexuality?
Quotes & Quips for Conscious Living ~ from a wide variety of sources of wisdom, wit, and spiritual knowledge.  Updated every two months.  ~Updated!

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