BIG OCEAN NEWS AND EVENTS
U.N. CIVIL SOCIETY CONFERENCE AUGUST 26-28 in SLC
Read details and see invitation below to learn how YOU can be a part of our BOW delegation to this conference in Utah.
VIRTUAL COTTAGE MEETINGS
Attending a virtual cottage meeting just got easier. No need to register; simply use this link https://zoom.us/j/719196591 on the dates and times listed below to join us from the comfort of your home. Questions? Email us at bigoceancottage@gmail.com.
The discussion tenet this month is "We are free to choose, and willingly accept responsibility for our choices." Tenet Resources HERE.
JULY MEETINGS
Tuesday, July 2 - 10 am MDT
Tuesday, July 9 - 6:30 pm MDT
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In her comparison of religious pluralism and a patchwork quilt, Elisabeth posits, "Religious tolerance is a subcategory of this month's tenet--if we are free to choose,
so is our neighbor."
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Cottage Industry Series: Norma introduces the dynamic fast-growing Houston Cottage and tells how they employed faith and hard work to improve local teens' screen time use.
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Dayo's Dose of Wisdom: Relax.
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In this video by Pat, Dayo explains the benefits to women who choose to rest, revive, and revitalize.
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Lisa uses a basic law of economics to remind us that our choices come with built-in opportunity costs.
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A Thousand Points of Light: Shelli continues this series featuring a powerful woman we met at CSW this year: Betty, who inspires hope--one day and one child at a time.
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Camilla expresses gratitude for women of the past who provide her with choices today.
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Carolina's 2-year-old Eve provided a "family" of pine cones for this lone egg. Carolina expounded on Eve's efforts:
"Before we can save the planet, we must save the family."
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Shelli's encounter with college freshmen in an elevator triggers thoughts--and a prayer--about them and her own children growing up and choosing their futures.
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CHOOSE to get involved and attend this important conference in Salt Lake City. Click here to register. Deadline is July 15.
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Learn more HERE about July's tenet honoring our
freedom to choose.
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