Our modern way of life is unsustainable. Overconsumption and overproduction are burying our global ecosystem under a mountain of toxic trash, accelerating climate change, polluting our bodies, and creating a socio-political crisis for many nations. This service will examine the origins and global consequences of … read more.
Spotlight on our Speakers
Bill Domanico is a past President and Vice President of the Board of Trustees. He has been a member of our congregation since 2008. He assisted in our food program and is on the Sunday Services Ministry.
Our Resident Minister, Rev. Diane Diachishin graduated and was ordained by All Faiths Seminary in NYC in 2022 . She taught music for 30+ years in private and public school systems. She has been an active member of the UUCRT for 25 years, wearing many hats. Diane has been Chair of Pastoral Care, served as VP and Secretary to the Board, and Chair of Sunday Service Ministry. Shen facilitated the study and practice of Compassionate Communication for several years, and currently facilitates the monthly Soul Matters group. Diane considers herself a life- long Unitarian. From the age of four, summer vacations were spent with her family and her Star Island community, at an ongoing retreat for UU’s of all ages, which still continues to be a source of renewal and inspiration for her. Diane is passionate about her family, playing music, hiking, and travel.
Dahlia Bartz Cabe is a sacred singer-songwriter, a meditation counselor, and a certified leader of the Dances of Universal Peace. She leads dance circles throughout the United States and internationally on Zoom, is an active part of the Northeast Sufi SAMA Sangha and the Sufi Ruhaniat International, a co-facilitator of the NYNJ Zoom DUPeace circle, and she offers a monthly Nature Meditation on Zoom.
Dahlia has been a meditation counselor for more than forty years and uses her background in wildlife biology and alternative psychology to create workshops, classes, and private session work that fosters greater ease and connection with oneself and to the whole. www.dragonfly-moon.com
Elizabeth Mehling
Elizabeth Mehling has been a member of the UUCRT since 2020. A filmmaker by trade, she produced a historical documentary for the UUCRT’s 150th anniversary, alongside longtime members such as Verne Bell. Outside of filmmaking, she is also engaged with the Social-Emotional Wellness group within We The People Warwick. She is extremely passionate about environmental causes and is consistently seeking ways to reduce our impact on Mother Earth.
