Because Transformation is a Journey
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The Next Right Thing
This piece began with a journal entry written back in 2013. Our unexpected apartment move late last year inspired me to dig through the piles of old journals I keep packing and unpacking so I could consolidate and transcribe their contents worth saving (my journals tend to be a hodgepodge of grocery lists, to-do lists, […]
MoreThere’s Always More Work To Be Done
I close my eyes and try to meditate or pray, but the silence I long for can’t be found among the competition between the fluff emanating from the TV screen on the divider in front of us and the thought provoking, up to the minute, commentary from NPR about the airstrikes in Syria oozing from […]
MoreWhat We Can All Find In The Shmita Year
Many of our friends are preparing for Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year and commencement of the Jewish High Holy Days, which begins this evening at sundown. As I am wrapping up my yearlong effort to read the Bible cover to cover, I am walking away with many insights (along with a good number of […]
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