Type: Prayer

“May our knowledge be tempered by mercy, our technology guided by ethics, and our discoveries used to build a world where curiosity is a form of worship…”

“When grief and uncertainty and fear are all we know /Still, we sing”

“We pray by raising our voices and blowing our whistles, by marching and by singing.”

“Oh earth, how we’ve harmed you Oh earth, help us heal…”

“Thank You for the birds that build their nests in our branches and sing with us in the morning light”

“May our work together, even and especially across our many differences, move our communities toward peace, justice, trust, and accountability.”

“May we begin the work of making America anew.”

This new ritual transforms what is generally thought of as a chore into a sacred act.

An original blessing of gratitude for when we receive gifts.

“Blessed are the souls / As they leave the Temple of body…”