Sunday, February 23, 11:00
Im Lohnhof 8, Basel
Braiding Sweetgrass: “Teach Your Children Well”
A discussion of the book Braiding Sweetgrass led by Dagmar Falarzik.
What do we want to pass on to future generations?
Today We begin a three month “fourth Sunday of the month” series. We’ll convene around the common read, “Braiding Sweetgrass”, led by anthropologist Amar Falarzik.
We’ll meet at 11:00 AM for part one, go to lunch locally and reconvene from 13:30-14:45 for a continuation of our workshop. The two-part workshop will include elements of presentation, contemplation and discussion.
Please arrive at least 10 minutes early so we can start on time.
The book can be found on Galaxus.ch for 11CHF. It is also available for download on Audible.
See Fourth Sundays schedule below to complete the series.
Doors open at 10:30. Please arrive on time, doors close at 11:00.
Upcoming Events
Second Sundays:
- 9 March: Sunday Service with Blanca Maria Lagunez on “The Five Toltec Agreements”
- 11-13 April: EUU retreat in Saarbrucken with Rev. Fred Wooden. “Explore pilgrimage as a quintessential UU spiritual practice”
(No service in Basel)
Fourth Sundays:
In February we begin a three month series including presentation and discussion on a common read, “Braiding Sweetgrass”, led by Dagmar Falarzik.
If you haven’t already downloaded or purchased ‘Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants” by Robin Wall Kimmerer, now is the time. Together we begin our three month exploration of its wisdom in just over two weeks.
- 23 February: “Teach Your Children Well:” What do we want to pass on to future generations.
- 23 March: “Gift Economy versus Property Economy”. Which one of the two economical concepts will we promote for the future.
- 27 April: “Reciprocity:” On an equal footing with nature.
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Upcoming, ongoing, activities from other EUU fellowships can be found here
Check them out and sign up in advance for the link or directions.
We look forward to seeing you!