Marriage is not only a wonderful thing, it is also a decision that has lasting impacts and very much affects your future. It's important to talk to your partner, and see common topics in this ULC article.

Nostalgia is a common feelings humans experiece. Even a simple smell can trigger intense emotions and feelings. There are benefits of nostalgia, and it's important to understand why. See why in this ULC article.

Planning a funeral repast while grieving can be especially difficult. Buying food, supplies, and paying for a funeral can make the experience tougher as well. See here how you can plan a funeral repast.

While grief is an emotion felt by all individuals religious or not, members of the Jewsih have a mourning process that is found in the Torah. For those unfamiliar with this tradition can learn more through this article.

Impulsive or not we all have blurted out things on impulse that we may have regretted later. Executive Function studies how impulses affect us and our brains. Improving this can lead to better experiences in your clergy!

Dress codes for weddings always depend on the culture of the people getting married, and how preppy/formal the event is meant to be. A backyard-BBQ wedding may not need a suit and tie, but be prepared for any wedding!

In religions all over the world water is used as a cleansing tool and to also symbolize rebirth and purity. The Mikveh is a type of "ritual bath" used in the Jewsih religion. As a ULC minister be ready for this ceremony.

Addressing your inner critic can be a difficult journey. As well, dwelling in your own thoughts and past mistakes can be detremental to your life today. We all have an inner critic, and see how you can best manage yours.

During times of grief and during the grieving process it can be easy to isolate yourself. That can do more harm than good, and see what ULC ministers do to build a support system during the hard times of grieving.

One of the best parts of being ordained by the ULC, a non-denominational church, is that you can include as much, or as little, religion in your ceremony as you would like. See these non-traditional wedding ideas!