Indwelling of Boundaries, 14 Days of the Omer 5783
Today is 14 days, which is 2 weeks of the Omer. Indwelling of Boundaries. Living into the flow of our human limitations. Embracing the embodied life.
Foundation of Boundaries: 13 Days of the Omer
Foundation of Boundaries: What makes us different provides our foundation. 13 days of the Omer. Clarifying the difference between universal values and particular life.
Temple of Judgment and Strength, 12 Days of the Omer 5783
12 Days of the Omer, Temple of Judgment and Strength. Recognizing that God is the center of these meditations on Yom HaShoah, the Day of Remembering the Catastrophe. One-third of Jews were murdered in WWII. The holiness and limitations of God.
Eternal Boundaries, 11 Days of the Omer
Eleven days of the Omer, Eternal Boundaries. Some moral boundaries should be clear to everyone. What about the choices we make in relationships on a daily basis? How do we live into our ethical red lines?
Beautiful Limits, Ten Days of the Omer
Ten days of the Omer, Beautiful Limits. Tiferet ShebeGevurah. Reflections on how limits secure us, allowing us to live into our full selves.
Boundaries and Judgment, Nine Days Omer 5783
9 days of the Omer, 1 week and 2 days. The heart of Gevurah: boundaries, judgment, discipline, strength. Finding ways to hold space for this structure within Shabbat. Making space for the Shadow within.
Grace within Boundaries, 8 Days of the Omer 5783
Today is 8 days of the Omer, Grace within Boundaries. Allowing ourselves to flow into Now and accepting all that means.
Indwelling of Grace, Seven Days of Omer 5783
Seven days of the Omer, Indwelling of Grace. Though perhaps foreign sounding to most Jewish minds, Grace lives within us. When we make space for our souls, we have the opportunity to be held within Grace.
Foundation of Grace, Six Days of Omer 5783
Foundation of Grace. Six Days of Omer. Connecting with other people and building intentional community creates a foundation for Flow.
Splendor of Grace, Five Days of the Omer 5783
Splendor within Grace, Hod ShebeChesed, Five Days of the Omer. Great Art is the container that holds Grace’s Splendor. Sink into it today.
Four Days of Omer: Enduring Grace
Choosing to connect every day with Grace. Accepting responsibility for enduring through life. Day Four of the Omer, 5783. Netzach ShebeChesed.
Three Days Omer: Beauty within Grace
Three Days of the Omer, Beauty within Grace. Allowing Beauty to transform us and lift us into Grace.
One Day Omer 5783 Enveloped in Grace
Become enveloped in the Grace flowing through the Universe. Begin the seven week journey towards revelation by living more deeply into today.
Remember Amalek and connect with Ner Tamid 5783
Remembering the enemy, Amalek, reminds us that evil exists: not just in other people, but within each of us. In Parashah Tetzaveh we are commanded to keep the Ner Tamid continuously lit within our inner sanctuary: Light to challenge evil.
Teshuvah and Creating Spiritual Community
Accepting the yoke of the Divine. Waking up to our obligations. Joyously entering 5783.
Kol Nidre: The Dark Night of the Soul
Kol Nidre: the night when we practice for our deaths. The dark night of the soul. Facing the reality of our lives and our inevitable deaths.
This Time of Truth, Brokenness, Teshuvah, and Apologies
Facing our choice, apologizing and accepting apologies. The core themes of Rosh HaShanah 5783.
Avinu Malkeinu: Our Parent, Our Sovereign
Avinu Malkeinu is a central prayer of the High Holy Days, yet its imagery can turn people off. Do we really need a Father and King?
