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Naomi
Light words
The first week of my Path Finder class involved creating a “love list,” list of things that I love and then looking for patterns…
Elul confessions
The word “Elul” is similar to the root of the verb “search” in Aramaic. Elul is a time to search one’s heart and draw close…
A day of mindfulness
I spent my Saturday learning from Karen Maezen Miller, author of Momma Zen and Hand Wash Cold. Karen is a Zen Buddhist Priest as…
In memory of tragedy
On this tenth anniversary of September 11– Each day I make the bed, wash some dishes, put things away. Each day I nourish my…
Turning and returning
The month of Elul is all about coming closer to God. The Hebrew word for this soul work is teshuvah, which is translated as…
Path finder
There’s something so promising about beginning something new. That must be why I keep doing it! I started a new class this week. (Yes,…