Sunday Assembly Silicon Valley

05/12/2026

In case you missed it:
We had author Marie Vibbert speak at our last assembly about the hope that art can bring and provide in trying times.
Her newest book released today and you can grab yourself a copy of it and her other work here:

Preorder and save 30%! Plus, a preorder exclusive: every paperback preorder will also receive a cephalopod-themed keychain! Release date 5/12/26 We float to the surface, and we see that there is more to the world than the ocean. We see stars. Then one day, we hear a song from far away. It could be n...

05/04/2026

The Action Team minus one!

05/04/2026

This is community. ❤️ This gaggle of Assemblers hanging out together after Assembly, potluck, and cleanup, even after we've left the building.

04/06/2026

Join Us at Assembly April 12! - https://mailchi.mp/sundayassemblysiliconvalley/you-are-invited-to-assembly-foldedvoices-18259810

02/25/2026

Join Us at Assembly March 8th! - https://mailchi.mp/sundayassemblysiliconvalley/you-are-invited-to-assembly-summerofwonder-18258550

02/09/2026

We believe in compassion, dignity and the inherent worth of every human being. We stand with our fellow human!

We stand with immigrants, refugees and families who are living in fear because of systems designed to intimidate, separate and dehumanize them. We stand against the policies and practices of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and the US Govt that cause harm to vulnerable communities.

We reject tyranny in all its many forms.

Our community is built on humanist values: empathy, mutual care and collective responsibility. We believe safety should never come at the cost of someone else’s humanity. And we believe solidarity matters, especially when people are being targeted simply for existing.

This is a moment to lean into our values. To check in with one another. To listen. To speak up when we can. To offer support in whatever ways feel possible. Small acts of courage and kindness add up.

If you are hurting, scared or overwhelmed right now, you are not alone. We see you and we will continue showing up for a world rooted in justice, love and belonging.

01/26/2026

11/08/2025

It's our 12th Birthday on Sunday! For 12 years, we have worked to make Sunday Assembly a place of love and compassion where, no matter what your situation, you are welcomed, accepted, loved, and encouraged to live your best life. Come celebrate with us!

11/06/2025

Our culture is saturated with confusing and conflicting messages about manhood, from Hollywood heroes to social media influencers. These myths of toughness, dominance, and emotional stoicism have shaped generations and left many men disconnected from themselves and others. What have we lost by trying to 'man up'? Instead, tenderness, play, and presence can be reclaimed as strengths, helping us move beyond stereotypes. By unpicking this inherited narrative, we can build a more thoughtful and supportive future.

11/06/2025

Our brains have a negativity bias—a tendency to focus on the bad that serves as a survival mechanism to detect threats. However, this tendency can strain our relationships and prevent us from living our best lives. The antidote is gratitude. You can get in the habit of practicing gratitude by participating in ! To do so, write one thing you're thankful for every day this month.