The passage of time has been nothing short of startling for me. During the midst of the pandemic, and even now as things are 'easing up',...

The physical space that encloses us and our prayers is often exquisitely beautiful and majestic, speaking to a different realm entirely....

Several years ago, on a lazy Sunday morning toward the end of a weekend getaway, my husband and I were strolling down the main street in...

Gratitude is being present in order to experience awe When we are truly present we experience something riveting. The timeless nature of...

The more distance there is between times of connection, the more distant you feel...

If you would have asked me what words come to mind when I think about Yom Kippur, the word joy would never have made the top ten list....

It was not hard to take a back seat to my own spiritual growth. As a youngster, I dutifully attended High Holiday services but felt that...

This is a new experience for me, responding to a reader request! After reading a post on Gratitude, I was asked to write about Love....

The Joy of Gratitude Hebrew is a language with deep meanings that go way beyond an outer definition, and to understand foundational...

Inspired by Psalm 46 God is our refuge and strength, God will help us in our troubles, God is near—as near as the air we breathe. We can...

Take a moment to truly see Jewish summer camp was an incredible oasis where I received daily doses of spiritual inspiration. At 10 years...

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