S2: Ep 36: The Needs of the Whole are Greater than Any One of Us

Sheila Schuh, is a Master Level Credentialed Religious Educator and serves as the Director of Religious Education at First Unitarian Church of Rochester on Winton Rd. She has served the Unitarian Universalist denomination for over 17 years.

She has recently authored Jubilee Kids, Junior Youth Jubilee, and has served on the denomination’s creation team for the Lifespan Faith Development Accountability Assessment Tool. Sheila develops ongoing offerings on Race, Racism, and Relationships and has developed JUST Communication for parenting groups. She was the 2018 Gould Lecturer and has won awards for intergenerational worship and writing.

She also holds a Masters in Expressive Arts Therapy, is a trained sexuality educator and mentor. Sheila’s priorities are inclusion, building restorative systems, non-violence, and supporting parents in their roles as spiritual guides. To relax, she loves to run, play volleyball, dance, climb trees, x-country ski, and spend time with her three young adult children and her partner, Ed!

Links: 

Tree climbing: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tree_climbing

OWL (Our Whole Lives): https://www.uua.org/re/owl

Unitarian Universalist Association: https://www.uua.org/

Judaism: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judaism

Catholicism: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catholic_Church

First Unitarian (Rochester): https://rochesterunitarian.org/

St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church (Camillus, NY): https://stjosephscamillus.org/

Youth Jubilee (UU Youth Program): https://rochesterunitarian.org/circle-of-beloveds/

Benefits of Naps (Mayo Clinic): https://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/adult-health/in-depth/napping/art-20048319

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