Taking stock mid-way
We are exactly halfway into our Jewish year… 6 months past Rosh Hashanah and we have just completed Pesach. It’s the perfect time to assess how…
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Spirituality
Seek to fulfill your purpose each day
Last week in my mussar study group, we discussed the soul-trait of “moderation,” neither too much nor too little of any one action or thing. Interestingly,…
Where on earth…
… have you been??? I know, I know, and I’m sorry. Some things have had to give, you know? I am thinking through a great many…
Why connection is so important
I am writing this on Sweet Girl’s 8th birthday. I have learned more from being a parent of this child than I’d guess she has learned…
Self-compassion September: the shared human condition
“Being human is not about being any one particular way; it is about being as life creates you—with your own particular strengths and weaknesses, gifts and…
Cultivate gratitude
I found this on Spirit Picks, a monthly Houston newsletter by Sarah Gish featuring inspiring programs and events in town. “Gratitude is a habit that can…