Harmony UU Podcast

Harmony UU Podcast


Latest Episodes

Ep. 41: May The Odds Be Ever in Your Favor
May 31, 2019

At our Sunday service on March 17, 2019, Harmony UU member Kif Corcoran delivered a timely sermon discussing the role of luck in science and religion. Hopefully you were lucky enough to have attended this St. Patrick’s Day service :),

Ep. 40: Smartphone Addiction
March 04, 2019

From our Sunday service on March 3, 2019.  Harmony UU member Alexx Cook discusses how our world is more digitally connected than ever before. But is that what’s best for us? Alexx explores some unintended consequences of constant smartphone use and inc...

Ep. 39: Relationship Spaces
February 18, 2019

At our Sunday service on February 17, 2019, Harmony UU member Jon King discusses how our relationships can be complicated, and can sometimes feel overwhelming. But a simple, flexible metaphor can help us to put some sense of order to the clutter.

Ep. 38: Getting to Know the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
February 03, 2019

At our Sunday service on February 3, 2019, Harmony UU member Doren Cook and her husband Steve present some of the history, beliefs, and organization of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The church began in 19th century America with six p...

Ep. 37: Living A Meaningful Life
January 28, 2019

At our service on Sunday, January 27, 2019, (rescheduled from Jan. 20 due to weather), we explore the philosophy of what gives a life purpose and what it means to live a life of meaning. This sermon, led by Harmony UU cofounder and worship director Rob...

Ep. 36: Justice Across Borders
January 24, 2019

At our service on Sunday, November 18, Harmony UU board members Kif Corcoran and Christopher De Serna discuss justice across borders and the history of the sanctuary movement in the US. For thousands of Central Americans making the dangerous journey no...

Ep. 35: Money and Charity
January 24, 2019

How we think about money has a lot to do with how we were raised, and how our families prioritized spending.  This holds especially true for how we consider our charitable dollars: how much we donate, and to what destinations,

Ep. 34: Issues Around Immigration (With Guest Speaker from IJPC)
January 24, 2019

Guest speaker Samantha Searls from the Intercommunity Justice and Peace Center (IJPC) discusses immigration at the October 21, 2018, service. The Intercommunity Justice and Peace Center educates and advocates for peace, challenges unjust local,

Ep. 33: Hidden Motives in Everyday Life: The Ugly Side of Human Subconscious
January 24, 2019

Much of our everyday behavior is motivated by self-serving reasons. Yet, because of the high social cost of behaving selfishly, we try to convince others that our motivations are magnanimous and noble. The most effective way for our brain to pull off t...

Ep. 32: The War On Knowledge
January 23, 2019

Modern society has become a war on knowledge and the consequences could be grave for our future. At our August 19, 2018, service, Harmony UU co-founder and member Rob Rogan will offer an in-depth look at the challenge to knowledge and what we can do ab...