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The Unity Center
EXPERIENCE THE DIFFERENCE... The Unity Center is a progressive New Thought spiritual community that emphasizes personal growth, living consciously and making a positive difference in the world. Ours is a vibrant, open and affirming, diverse community that includes people of different ages, races, religious backgrounds, sexual orientations and gender identities. If you're looking for: •More joy and inner peace •A joyful place for you and your family to grow spiritually •Spirituality that's…
Episodes
The Unity CenterThe Upward Fall | Whole, Not Perfect
Join us for the final week of **“The Upward Fall: Growing Into Your True Self,”** inspired by Richard Rohr’s teachings. We’ll explore how spiritual maturity…
The Unity CenterThe Upward Fall | The Messy Middle
In The Messy Middle, Richard Rohr explores the “tragic ridge,” the uncertain space between who we were and who we are becoming. Although this wilderness can…
The Unity CenterThe Upward Fall | Stumbling Into Grace
Richard Rohr’s "Falling Upward" teaches that spiritual growth often comes through the failures, losses, and challenges we cannot control. These “necessary…
The Unity CenterThe Upward Fall | The Architecture of the Soul
This lesson explores Richard Rohr’s idea that the first half of life is about “building the container”—developing our identity, relationships, career, values…
The Unity CenterUnapologetic Manifestation | Be Open: The Art of Letting Go
Unapologetic Manifestation #6: Be Open, The Art of Letting Go explores the importance of releasing control over how and when our intentions manifest. By…
The Unity CenterUnapologetic Manifestation | Share Your Journey
This lesson explores how community and collaboration can support conscious manifestation. Prosperity and personal growth don’t have to happen alone. By sharing…
The Unity CenterUnapologetic Manifestation | Take Concrete Steps
In this session of "Unapologetic Manifestation: 'Take Concrete Steps,'" we transition from magical thinking to conscious, grounded creation through aligned…
The Unity CenterUnapologetic Manifestation | Shift Your Consciousness
This week’s message, “Shift Your Consciousness,” focuses on moving from a mindset of lack to one of sufficiency and abundance. Rather than waiting for…
The Unity CenterUnapologetic Manifestation | Focus Your Mind
This talk focuses on moving beyond wishful thinking into conscious, grounded manifestation through clarity and intention. It teaches that vague requests often…
The Unity CenterUnapologetic Manifestation | Abundance As A Birthright
Move from wishful thinking to conscious creation by focusing your mind on what you truly desire. This message explores clarity, intention, and the truth that…
The Unity CenterThe Path to Soulful Living | Healing the Divide
"Healing the Divide," explores love, connection, and belonging as expressions of our shared divine nature. We’re invited to recognize the Divine in one…
The Unity Center"The Path to Soulful Living: A Life Not Wasted"
"The Path to Soulful Living: A Life Not Wasted" explores the idea that each of us has a unique purpose and calling. Our purpose is the deeper “why” behind our…
The Unity CenterThe Path to Soulful Living | The Flow of Divine Good
This message explores how gratitude and grace open us to the flow of Divine good. By releasing expectations and practicing gratitude, we shift our perspective…
The Unity CenterThe Path to Soulful Living | The Wound Is Where The Light Enters
In "The Wound Where the Light Enters: Staying Awake in the Dark Night," Rev. Wendy Craig-Purcell teaches that life's challenges can "break us open" rather than…
The Unity CenterThe Path to Soulful Living | Forgiveness: The 'Force Quit' Button for Your Soul Mind
Forgiveness is a powerful spiritual practice that frees us from the burden of the past, allowing us to reclaim our energy, find inner peace, and live more…
The Unity CenterFive Invitations | Cultivate Don't Know Mind
Rev. Wendy reflected on the fifth invitation from Frank Ostaseski's "The Five Invitations: Cultivate Don't Know Mind." She encouraged us to let go of…
The Unity CenterFive Invitations | Find A Place of Rest in the Middle
This talk explored the fourth invitation from "The Five Invitations" by Frank Ostaseski: “Find a place of rest in the middle of things.” The message is that…
The Unity CenterFive Invitations | Bring Your Whole Self
Join us for Week 3 of The Five Invitations as we explore the invitation to Bring Your Whole Self to the Experience. Inspired by Frank Ostaseski’s work with…
The Unity CenterFive Invitations | Welcome Everything
The Five Invitations by Frank Ostaseski draws on his experience caring for thousands of dying patients through the Zen Hospice Project to explore what death…
The Unity CenterFive Invitations: Don't Wait
This talk explores “Don’t wait,” the first of the Five Invitations by Frank Ostaseski, urging us to fully engage with life now. Inspired by lessons from the…
The Unity CenterLearning from the Masters | The Art Of Co-Creation: Awakening the Master Within
Inspired by the Dalai Lama, this talk highlights key practices for personal growth—self-discipline, compassion, global responsibility, and caring for the…
The Unity CenterLearning from the Masters | Thinking Like A Genius
This message introduces a series on learning from great thinkers, beginning with Albert Einstein as a model for “thinking like a genius.” It emphasizes that…
The Unity CenterLearning from the Masters | Secular Ethics
The message highlights the Dalai Lama’s teaching of secular ethics—universal values like kindness, compassion, and self-discipline that lead to true happiness…
The Unity CenterLearning from the Masters | The Power of One
This message centers on the idea that real change begins with one person choosing love in action, using the life of Mother Teresa as a model. It highlights her…
The Unity CenterLearning from the Masters | A Call to Moral Courage
Martin Luther King Jr. inspires Rev. Wendy Craig-Purcell's message. It calls for moral courage—reminding us that true transformation requires not just inner…
The Unity CenterLearning from the Masters | Soul Force
Rev. Wendy Craig-Purcell's talk explores how Mahatma Gandhi embodied “soul force,” teaching that true power comes from self-awareness, simplicity…
The Unity CenterLearning from the Masters | Finding Your Flow
Rev. Wendy Craig-Purcell’s message draws on the Tao Te Ching to highlight “finding your flow” by aligning with life rather than forcing it—trusting natural…
The Unity CenterLearning from the Masters | The Buddha's Call to Consciousness
Rev. Wendy Craig-Purcell emphasizes that manifestation isn’t just about thinking or visualizing—it requires "taking consistent, intentional action." The…
The Unity CenterLearning from the Masters | The Unbound Consciousness
Rev. Wendy Craig-Purcell's talk in the *Learning from the Masters* series explores the teachings of Jesus Christ as a powerful and often misunderstood guide…
The Unity CenterLiving With Presence in a Chaotic and Changing World | The Peace That Moves the World
Rev. Wendy Craig-Purcell's message shifts the focus from using spiritual presence as a personal survival tactic to wielding it as a dynamic, outward force for…
The Unity CenterLiving With Presence in a Chaotic and Changing World | Future-Proofing Your Faith
Rev. Wendy Craig-Purcell's message "Future-Proofing Your Faith" explores how to maintain spiritual presence and peace in a volatile, changing world by…
The Unity CenterLiving With Presence in a Chaotic and Changing World | The Architecture of An Unshakable Heart
Rev. Wendy Craig-Purcell's lesson explores how to live with presence in a chaotic and changing world by cultivating an unshakable heart. Drawing on the…
The Unity CenterLiving With Presence in a Chaotic and Changing World | The Soul's Firewall
Rev. Wendy Craig-Purcell's talk teaches that in a chaotic, digitally saturated world, our attention acts as a “soul’s firewall,” filtering what we allow into…
The Unity CenterLiving With Presence in a Chaotic and Changing World | The Sovereignty of Stillness
Rev. Wendy Craig-Purcell's message draws on themes from congregational input and global stress research. This message reframes peace not as a luxury but as a…
The Unity CenterThe Holy Art of Friendship | The Great Magnet of God
Rev. Wendy Craig-Purcell’s lesson on the final Sunday of Friendship Month reflects on a quote from Barack Obama’s 2011 Tucson memorial speech, emphasizing that…
The Unity CenterThe Holy Art of Friendship | Nourishing the Heart of Fellowship
Rev. Wendy Craig-Purcell’s lesson emphasized the power of expressing sincere appreciation and acknowledgment, reminding us that love and gratitude strengthen…
The Unity CenterThe Holy Art of Friendship | The Scared Exchange
Rev. Wendy Craig-Purcell's talk, part of Friendship Month, explores how growing holy relationships begins with love as our highest value, reminding us that…
The Unity CenterThe Holy Art of Friendship | Cultivating Connection as Spiritual Practice
This talk invites us to grow “holy relationships” by living with integrity, honoring differences, and communicating with love—mirroring the ever-present…
The Unity CenterLive Out Loud: Enthusiasm for LiFe; Live Out Loud
Live Out Loud teaches that spiritual enthusiasm—being “filled with God,” keeping our vision clearly in mind, and staying passionately engaged even through fog…
The Unity CenterLive Out Loud | Stop Doubting, Start Doing
Rev. Wendy Craig-Purcell's message teaches that inspiration—understood as the breath of God—empowers us to break free from fear and doubt, either by being…
The Unity CenterLive Out Loud | Turn Up Your Light
Rev. Wendy Craig-Purcell's talk builds on last week’s commitment to “Live Out Loud” by offering a clear spiritual instruction manual for turning up our light…
The Unity CenterLive Out Loud | Say Yes!
Today, Rev. Wendy Craig-Purcell's message "Live Out Loud" reframes New Year’s resolutions as a spiritual commitment to authenticity, courage, and wholehearted…
The Unity CenterInner Radiance A Journey Through Advent | Staying the Course: Trusting the Twists and Turns
Join us today for a morning of reflection on the past year and intention-setting for the year ahead. Our Burning Bowl and White Stone Service takes place…
The Unity CenterInner Radiance A Journey Through Advent | The Sacred Pause: The Beauty of Unfolding Potential
Please enjoy our Christmas Eve: Candle Lighting Service with Rev. Wendy Craig-Purcell, Nicole De Kozan and The Soul Notes Band. Website…
The Unity CenterInner Radiance A Journey Through Advent | Love: The Universal Heartbeat
Today, Rev. Wendy Craig-Purcell's message is on "Advent" reflection presents Love as the universal heartbeat—agape, unconditional divine energy—calling us to…
The Unity CenterInner Radiance A Journey Through Advent | Joy: The Overflowing Heart
Today, Rev. Wendy Craig-Purcell's message explores Advent Joy as an inner, enduring wellspring that flows from our true nature, distinct from fleeting…
The Unity CenterInner Radiance A Journey Through Advent; Peace: The Stillness of Being
Today, Rev. Wendy Craig-Purcell’s Advent message invites us into an inner journey of awakening, where Peace is understood not as the absence of problems but as…
The Unity CenterInner Radiance: Inner Radiance A Journey Through Advent; The Light Within
Rev. Ken Fendrick's message was about hope which is the beginning in our journey of Faith. It is the simple awareness that there is a power and presence in us…
The Unity CenterThe Wisdom Traditions: A Universal Spirituality for the 21st Century
Today, Rev. Wendy Craig-Purcell explores six elements of a universal 21st-century spirituality—showing how timeless truths, direct experience, inclusivity, and…
The Unity CenterThe Wisdom Traditions: Indigenous Wisdom
Today, Rev. Wendy Craig-Purcell's message is about spiritual exploration that connects indigenous understandings of interconnectedness, cyclical balance, and…
The Unity CenterThe Wisdom Traditions: Eastern Paths to Awakening
Today, Rev. Wendy Craig Purcell explores how Indigenous earth-spiritual traditions teach interconnectedness, reverence for nature, and stewardship, and shows…
The Unity CenterThe Wisdom Traditions: The Mystical Heart of Christianity
Rev. Wendy Craig-Purcell explores the mystical currents within Christianity, emphasizing the difference between the historical Jesus and the universal Christ…
The Unity CenterThe Abundance Within: Living in the Flow
Today, Rev. Wendy Craig-Purcell's message, “Living in the Flow,” explores trusting divine guidance, giving and receiving freely, and taking inspired action as…
The Unity CenterThe Abundance Within: Releasing Lack and Limitation
The theme “The Abundance Within: Beyond the Lie of Lack” challenges us to recognise how scarcity thinking and limiting beliefs block us from experiencing the…
The Unity CenterThe Abundance Within: Mind As Magnet
Rev. Wendy Craig-Purcell's message explores the Unity principle that divine abundance is an inner state of consciousness, activated through intentional…
The Unity CenterThe Abundance Within | The Source of All Abundance
The Source of All Abundance emphasizes that abundance is a state of being grounded in our divine nature, while prosperity is its outward expression. By…
The Unity CenterIntegral Spirituality: Showing Up
Today, Rev. Wendy Craig-Purcell's message is on Ken Wilber’s Integral Theory, which teaches that true spirituality means not just awakening and growing…
The Unity CenterIntegral Spirituality: Cleaning Up
Today, Rev. Wendy Craig-Purcell shares about Integral Theory, “cleaning up” is the process of confronting the unconscious shadow—the parts of ourselves we’ve…
The Unity CenterIntegral Spirituality: Growing Up
Today, Rev. Wendy-Craig Purcell's message is about Ken Wilber’s Integral Theory, which offers a holistic framework that unites psychology, spirituality…
The Unity CenterIntegral Spirituality: Waking Up
Today, Rev. Wendy Craig-Purcell talks about "Integral Theory," developed by philosopher Ken Wilber, is a comprehensive framework that integrates insights from…