We’re so sad to announce that long-time member, Bob Tirk, passed early Tuesday, July 3, 2018. He was such a special person and loved by all whose paths he crossed. Please raise a glass (gin preferred) in his honor today. Robert “Bob” James Wescott Tirk was born May 29, 1943 in Boston, MA, the son … Continue reading We remember Bob Tirk
Sunday, July 15, 2018, 10:45am M.E. Tanabe Gathering wisdom is a journey – and in such a passage the true gains are more about what we become than what we’ve acquired. We are called to take this journey because the world has great need of the healing that only loving wisdom can offer.
Celebrating Life through Music: Wisdom of Spirit Sunday, July 22, 2018 10:45am It is a summer of music at Tree of Life. Classical guitarists Bert Lams and Fabio Mittino will present a program of music from their album “Long Ago” during the worship service at Tree of Life on Sunday, July 22nd as M.E. Tanabe … Continue reading Guitar Duo at Tree of Life
Sunday, July 8, 2018, 10:45am Cassandra Vohs-Demann has been a professional musician, songwriter and coach for over 25 years. She believes in sharing her gifts to build community through the arts. Today she will bring those musical gifts to Tree of Life and help all of us build community through music. As a voice coach, … Continue reading Worship Through Music
TOLUUC COOKIE WALK IS COMING ‘SOON’ AND YOU MAY HAVE SOME QUESTIONS ABOUT THAT: Is it too early to make cookies? YES Well then, what can I do? *Mark your calendar for DECEMBER 8, 2018 *Go through your old holiday decor and box up the “must-goes” *Contact the office to get on the guest … Continue reading Cookie Walk in July
Sunday, July 1, 2018, 10:45am Rev. Ach. Christopher Trent What is wisdom? It is the fruit of cultivation. 2600 years ago, the enlightened Shakyamuni Buddha taught for some 80 odd years, delivering, so it is told, 84,000 lessons. They all boil down to this: “Nothing whatsoever in this world should be clung to as “I” … Continue reading Buddhist Perspectives on Wisdom: Who, What, Where, and How
The Green Sanctuary committee of TOLUUC invites you for a viewing of the currently relevant film “Straws,” by Linda Booker, Friday, June 22 at 7:00 p.m. A 32 minute documentary, this acclaimed film highlights the impact our use of plastics, particularly straws, has on our environment. A discussion and Q&A will follow the viewing with … Continue reading Green Sanctuary Movie Night Presents Straws
Sunday, June 24, 2018 10:45am Rabbi Maralee Gordon Abraham is told by God in Genesis 12, “Be a blessing!” What does it mean to be a blessing? Rabbi Gordon will explore how through recognizing our blessings and blessing others with our attention we can be a blessing.
This class was cancelled due to low registration. Wednesday, June 13, 2018, 6:00pm to 8:30pm Tree of Life Social Justice Team is proud to sponsor this event by Food Shed Co-op in the Tree of Life kitchen. In this class, you will learn why pressure cooking is one of the hottest kitchen trends … Continue reading Cancelled -Pressure Cooking 101
Sunday, June 17, 2018 M.E. Tanabe When we recognize our blessings and feel how they fill us, we make space for blessings to overflow onto others. Henri J. M Nowen shares these thoughts on the power of offering a blessing: To give someone a blessing is the most significant affirmation we can offer. It is … Continue reading To Be a Blessing
