"My Wake Up Call"

In the aftermath of a serious traffic accident I began to re-examine my life’s priorities. In “My Wake Up Call” I share this exploration and identify resources available to humanists to recover from a life crisis. I conclude with two models for recovering from a life crisis.

Randy Best, Ethical Culture Leader

A life-long Humanist and member of Ethical Culture, Randy was born in St. Louis and grew up attending the St. Louis Ethical Society where his parents are still active members.

Since 2008 he has served as the Leader (Humanist Minister) of the North Carolina Society for Ethical Culture. Randy received a B.A. from Grinnell College and a Master’s Degree from Harvard University. He is also a graduate of the Humanist Institute, certified Mediator, and Pastoral Counselor.

Randy lives in Durham North Carolina with his wife Sarah Howe, a ceramic artist. They have four children whom they have home-schooled.

In addition to his work in Ethical Culture, Randy works at Duke University as the Administrative Director of the Physics Department.

Join us for this important kick off meeting for the fall meeting with a social hour and pot luck supper buffet afterwards. Please bring a dish to share, soft drinks provided, BYOB allowed.