Arriving Where You Are: The Pause of Arrival


This week invites us to begin the year not by rushing forward, but by gently arriving. Presence begins the moment we stop trying to get somewhere else.


Several times a day, pause and quietly

affirm: I am here.



Notice your breath. Notice your body. Notice this moment exactly as it is.


There is nothing to catch up to. This moment is enough.



Weekly Affirmation:

I am fully present to my life, just as it is.

This Sunday

January 11th at 10:30 am ET

Choosing a word for the year is meaningful—but it’s only the beginning. This talk explores how intention differs from goal-setting and includes practical ways to live fully into your word of the year. Participants leave with a clear next step they can begin immediately.


Nick Grimshawe is a writer, speaker, and the creator of Beautiful Summer Mornings, a platform focused on intentional living, mindfulness, and inner transformation. He is also the writer of the weekly Sunday Love newsletter, where he explores reflection, journaling, and practical spiritual tools that help people move from insight into daily action.

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During the winter, look for online only announcements due to unfavourable weather conditions.

2026 WINTER's SPIRITGROUPS

Starting Next Week!!!

You don't want to miss out

on these two very popular groups.

They fill up quickly.

Join Today!

Wednesdays 1:00-3:00pm ET / 10:00-12 noon PT

Jan 14 - Mar 4, 2026

Facilitator: Marg Dupuis and Lyn Atterbury


Relax, Enjoy, Expand, Explore! As we watch shared Ted Talks, we take a deep dive into the unknown with those who are on similar and different paths. Join and experience the gifts of friendship, support, laughter and great discussions.  Invite a friend to dip their toe into this ever-evolving Sharing Wisdom Group. 

Registration is required to get the Zoom link. 

Thursdays 1:00-2:45pm ET / 10:00-11:45am PT

Jan 15 – Mar 5, 2026

Facilitators: Wendy Karr, LUT and Nancy Cherry


Join us for a safe and lively discussion on:

  • What does Unity believe about the Bible?
  • How does Unity interpret this story/character/event?
  • Expanding our understanding of the historical and cultural importance of the Bible, and
  • What does the Bible mean to me?

Registration is required to get the Zoom link.

A new monthly circle hosted by the Spiritual Direction Program. Guided by Kaira Jewel Lingo’s book, We Were Made for These Times, we’ll nurture wisdom and belonging together. All are welcome

Discover inspiration and honest reflection in “What are you learning, Martha?” — a daily video series for 2026. Each short episode features Martha sharing real-life lessons, personal growth moments, and the wisdom she’s gathered along the way. With warmth and authenticity, Martha invites you to join her in exploring the ongoing journey of learning.

“Chaos is not proof of failure — it is proof that transformation is underway.”


“Unfinished is not the same as failed — it is simply a chapter still becoming.”

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