Spiritual Living for the 21st Century

This week, Reverend Ken Daigle and Reverend Jackie Hawkins both take the platform to give a powerful talk on Easter Sunday about the metaphysical and evolutionary meaning of resurrection. In this special talk, they both explore how the concept of resurrection applies to human consciousness and personal growth. This talk was recorded live at Unity San Francisco on April 5th, 2026. 

This week, Reverend Ken Daigle reframes optimism as a disciplined spiritual practice rather than naïve positivity. His talk emphasizes how a constructive perspective can build resilience, expand possibilities, and shift your experience from reaction to empowered response. This talk was recorded live at Unity San Francisco on March 29th, 2026.

This week, Dr. Maria Nemeth provides a transformative approach to money, reframing it as a dynamic spiritual resource rather than a source of stress or limitation. Her talk centers on aligning your financial life with your personal values and using conscious intention to create prosperity. This talk was recorded live at Unity San Francisco on March 22nd, 2026.

This week, Reverend Ken Daigle explores what it means to release the past without denying it, and to step consciously into a renewed way of being. His talk invites us to transform experience into wisdom and claim the freedom of a new beginning. This talk was recorded live at Unity San Francisco on March 17th, 2026.  

This week, four members of the community shared what they found at Unity San Francisco, the lessons they've learned along the way, and what keeps them coming back for more. The talks that Ellen, Allen, Lysa, and Rosie gave highlighted how Unity offers not just beliefs, but tools for living with resilience, purpose, and connection in the modern world. This talk was recorded live at Unity San Franci...

This week, Reverend Ken Daigle explores the transformative power of imagination as a spiritual tool for creating change. He frames imagination as a rehearsal for how we respond to conflict, interact with those who disagree with us, and hold a vision for peace. Utilizing Unity principles, Rev. Ken encourages practicing faith through affirmative prayer. This talk was recorded live at Unity San Franc...

This week, Reverend Ken Daigle gives a talk that highlights how powerful communal experiences are larger than individual solitude. He encourages conscious participation and setting intentions to create these transformative moments, emphasizing that shared energy enhances collective well-being. Collective effervescence, whether in grief or celebration, embodies the presence of spirit in human inter...

This week, J.D. Schramm shares a heartfelt talk, weaving together personal stories and insights about the ever-flowing energy that moves between people who choose connection. Through lived experience and reflection, J.D. explores how love grows, shifts, and deepens when we remain open to one another. This talk was recorded live at Unity San Francisco on February 15th, 2026.

This week, Misa Malone, the Unity San Francisco Minister of Music, reflects on Black history through the lens of Unity's Five Principles, showing how timeless spiritual truths have long been lived, practiced, and embodied within Black communities. Misa explores how faith, consciousness, prayer, and action sustained generations in the face of oppression, revealing that what we often call "new thoug...

This week, Reverend Jackie Hawkins returns to Unity San Francisco with a powerful Black History Month spiritual discussion that highlights the visionary achievements of African Americans who rose against the odds to transform history. This talk was recorded live at Unity San Francisco on Febuary 1st, 2026.

This week, Rev. Ken Daigle returns to build on the momentum from his book launch party with a focused message on what it means to expand our horizons without apology — rooted in the idea that "the tree doesn't apologize for wanting; neither should you." His talk invites the community to lean into clarity, conviction, and purpose as we continue our Year of Manifestation together. This talk was reco...

This week, Ryan Harvey, the Director of Media, Information, and Technology at Unity San Francisco, explores the intersection of Dr. King's activism and Unity's spiritual principles. Ryan discusses the Trap of Fear, how nonviolent tension can be a catalyst for spiritual and social growth, and Agape Love to look at how the "inescapable network of mutuality" is a direct reflection of the First and Se...

This week, Reverend Ken Daigle goes into the concept of manifestation, reframing the concept not as magical thinking, but as an internal process supported by neuroscience and neuroplasticity. Rev. Ken emphasizes that true change requires emotional alignment and the courage to face one's own internal shadows and feelings of unworthiness. This talk was recorded live at Unity San Francisco on January...

This week, during the White Stone Ceremony Service, Reverend Ken Daigle speaks on current events regarding the death of Venezuelans during the military operation to capture the leader of Venezuela. Rev. Ken reminds us that we can take a stand for Peace, Love, and Understanding, and change starts with us. This talk was recorded live at Unity San Francisco on January 4th, 2026. 

This week, the special Burning Bowl ceremony took place, which offered a sacred space to release 2025 and open the way to 2026 with clarity and peace. Through this ceremony of reflection, writing, and ritual, led by Reverend Ken Daigle, participants were able to let go of what no longer served them, creating room for renewal, intention, and the light of a new beginning. This talk was recorded live...

This week, Reverend Ken Daigle concludes the Advent Series with a reflection on the radiant energy that uplifts the soul and connects us to the divine. His talk honors joy, not as a fleeting sensation, but as a deep awareness of life's sacred fullness, reminding us that the light that shines through us all. This talk was recorded live at Unity San Francisco on December 21st, 2025. 

This week, Reverend Ken Daigle continues the Advent Series with a reflection on love as a transformative force that heals and harmonizes. His talk explores how choosing love — over fear, over ego, over division — opens the heart to the peace and unity our world longs for. This talk was recorded live at Unity San Francisco on December 14th, 2025. 

This week, Rev. Ken Daigle continues the Advent Series with a reflection on what it means to be truly "at home in the world." As the holiday season invites us to rediscover calm amid the clamor, this talk explores peace as a grounded way of being — a quiet strength that radiates from within. This talk was recorded live at Unity San Francisco on December 7th, 2025.

This week, Tylor Krueger reflects on his journey to faith, examining the divine forces at work and the inner conviction that what must unfold will unfold, illuminating the unseen forces that move us toward fulfillment and peace. This talk was recorded live at Unity San Francisco on November 30th, 2025.

This week, Dr. J.D. Schramm dives deep into the subtle but powerful distinction between gratitude and appreciation. Using the beautiful metaphor of a woven tapestry, J.D. illustrates how gratitude serves as the internal foundation (the warp), while appreciation is the active, external expression that brings texture and color to our lives (the woof). Dr. Schramm shares personal stories to demonstra...

This week, Reverend Ken Daigle explores diversity as the root of lasting systems. He reveals how true power flourishes when every voice, every story, and every expression of being is fully embraced. In his words, "We think excuses keep us safe, they don't. They keep us caged, and truth sets us free." This talk was recorded live at Unity San Francisco on November 16th, 2025.

This week, Reverend Eleesabeth Hager explores how we can flow with life's challenges instead of being overwhelmed by them. Drawing from her profound experiences as a hospice chaplain and caregiver, she shares what happened when she agreed to speak on resilience... and life immediately put her to the test. This talk was recorded live at Unity San Francisco on November 9th, 2025.

This week, David Monticalvo led a reflection on Chicano heritage, spiritual tradition, and his personal journey with Día de los Muertos, honoring life, legacy, and the beauty of connection across generations. This talk was recorded live at Unity San Francisco on November 2nd, 2025.

This week, Reverend Ken Daigle explores the lessons of awakening regarding Unity San Francisco as he reflects on 106 years of the spiritual community. For over a century, Unity San Francisco has been a beacon of spiritual growth — a community rooted in love, resilience, and transformation. Rev. Ken also celebrates who we are, how we've grown, and the powerful vision that continues to guide us forw...

This week, Reverend Ken Daigle gives a talk about speaking the truth with love, compassion, and clarity. This concept, known as Radical Candor, is an alternative path to better living. Too often, we think our only options are silence (to keep the peace) or bluntness (to speak the truth). But radical candor is a third option that we can explore as a community. This talk was recorded live at Unity S...