Lafayette Compassion Center

This annual service is tomorrow at 10am at the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist, for those who have died over the past year and whose remains have been unclaimed, whether they had no family or family/friends who are not able to afford burial costs.

Sharing our feelings and concerns about climate change helps us cope. Comment if you are concerned about climate change.

Textbook Trauma: The Emotions of Climate Change Scientists Sara Myhre and Jeffrey Kiehl discuss the emotional impacts of climate change.

A national survey of 16,000 people aged 16-25 shows most young Americans are highly anxious about climate change, with the emotional toll linked to personal experiences of severe weather and political affiliation.

Young Americans deeply worried about climate impacts A national survey of 16,000 people aged 16-25 shows most young Americans are highly anxious about climate change, with the emotional toll linked to personal experiences of severe weather and political affiliation.Nina Dietz reports for Inside Climate News.In short:Over 85% of young respondents repor...

Join Our Monthly Community Chit Chat w/R’Cat

A quick reminder that tonight, Wednesday, Oct. 16th, Rabbi Cat is hosting her monthly Community Chit Chat. It’s an opportunity to visit together in community, ask questions, share celebrations, or anything else that moves you. To register, click here.

https://www.beyttikkun.org/2024/07/09/community-chit-chat-with-rabbi-cat/

Deep Adaptation Death Cafe (EU - Americas) Thu Oct 17, 2024 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM (Time zone: UTC)

Deep Adaptation Death Cafe
Thu Oct 17, 2024 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
A warm and open conversation on topics related to our mortality

Deep Adaptation Death Cafe (EU - Americas) Thu Oct 17, 2024 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM (Time zone: UTC)

Please help us keep buying postage for all the Get Out the Vote Postcards people have been writing!

UU Fellowship Of Lafayette Postage for GOTV Postcards - Faithify, UU Crowdfunding HELP!! We had such a turnout of people to write postcards to Environmental Voters and Swing States that we have more cards than postage!

UU Lafayette and Clitizens Climate Lobby postcard postage fundraiser.

UU Fellowship Of Lafayette Postage for GOTV Postcards - Faithify, UU Crowdfunding HELP!! We had such a turnout of people to write postcards to Environmental Voters and Swing States that we have more cards than postage!

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These dates at the diner have 0 volunteers. You are needed.

St. Joseph Diner — Catholic Charities of Acadiana For questions, need for assistance prior to your shift, or to verify service hours after your shift, contact Community Engagement Coordinator, Sarah Baquet at 337-235-4972 ext. 1222 or [email protected].

The Week Ahead at St. Joseph Diner
Hello, St. Joseph Diner Volunteers,

The following St. Joseph Diner shifts this coming week have 0 volunteers. Please help!

Breakfast, 6:30am-8:00am
Sunday, 9/1
Monday, 9/2

Morning In-Between, 8:30am-10:30am
Tuesday, 8/27
Thursday, 8/29
Sunday, 9/1
Monday, 9/2

Lunch, 11am-1pm
Wednesday, 8/28

Afternoon In-Between, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Thursday, 8/29
Friday, 8/30
Monday, 9/2

Dinner, 4:30pm-6:00pm
Tuesday, 8/27
Wednesday, 8/28
Friday, 8/30
Sunday, 9/1
Monday, 9/2

Please sign up here. https://catholiccharitiesacadiana.org/st-joseph-diner-volunteer

Thank you for volunteering!

St. Joseph Diner — Catholic Charities of Acadiana For questions, need for assistance prior to your shift, or to verify service hours after your shift, contact Community Engagement Coordinator, Sarah Baquet at 337-235-4972 ext. 1222 or [email protected].

Someone who works downtown complained about "repeat offenders" who ask for money more than once in a day. It hadn't occurred to them that people need money every time they need to use the restroom or get something to drink or eat. So of course you may be asked more than once.

I periodically become completely overwhelmed about climate change. Does anyone else?

I choose mass transportation because I belive we improve through participation.

Ongoing meditation opportunities updated

Plan a Visit You are warmly invited to visit Magnolia Grove to practice with the community for a Day of Mindfulness or a retreat, offered many weeks throughout the year. You don’t need to have any meditation ex…

Plan a Visit You are warmly invited to visit Magnolia Grove to practice with the community for a Day of Mindfulness or a retreat, offered many weeks throughout the year. You don’t need to have any meditation ex…

Meditation Offerings this week:

Online: Magnolia Grove - Thurs. 5pm Registration : https://plumvillage.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUrcO-prT8pGtZUrxb23UNiE3fPn9Vv8rHt #/registration

Online: Emory University Compassion Shift - Offered at five different times and days per week. Registration: https://compassionshift.emory.edu/guided-journey/

In Person: Camelia House Jefferson Blvd., Lafayette, LA Mindfulness Meditation 10am Sunday https://fb.me/e/21l1T8MQC

In Person: Southwest Vipassana https://www.dhamma.org/en-US/schedules/schsiri

In Person: Magnolia Grove https://magnoliagrovemonastery.org/plan-a-visit/

In Person, in Lafayette: Spirit Path Meditation https://www.facebook.com/spiritpathmeditationcenter

IN Person, in Lafayette: Recovery Dharma Lafayette https://recoverydharma.org/

Plan a Visit You are warmly invited to visit Magnolia Grove to practice with the community for a Day of Mindfulness or a retreat, offered many weeks throughout the year. You don’t need to have any meditation ex…

A work in progress, but it is progress, not perfection.

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