Opening the door to possibilities, sitting in the light of the 4th day of Chanukah.
Read MoreHere we are entering the season of darkness and light.
Read MoreWe sit with the wrestling mind and practice returning to kindness and presence again and again.
Read MoreWe sit this week, b’makom hazeh, in this place, in this moment, and open our awareness to the Divine Presence that is everywhere.
Read MoreWherever we find ourselves on this day, may we feel the Infinite Presence within and around us, holding us and all creation in love.
Read MoreThis week we sit together with the intention to open to the prayers that are calling to us.
Read MoreWe sit together with the intention of opening to the Infinite Presence that flows through all life.
Read MoreWe sit together bringing awareness to our individuality and our interdependence, with the intention of being a source of goodness and blessing.
We sit together practicing curiosity and non-judgmental awareness as we watch the rising and passing of the stories and thoughts of the mind.
We turn our attention to the beginning of the Torah and the creation story.
Choose life.
Read MoreChoose life.
Read MoreMay we be blessed with love,
May we be blessed with peace,
May we be blessed with a clear connection.
Read MoreWhen have I been honest with myself and others even when it was difficult?
When was I dishonest because I felt fear or shame?
When did I hide from truths because I just couldn’t face them?
When was I surprised by truths I discovered?
Read MoreWe begin the journey through Elul by asking ourselves:
What do we love and care about?
What is important to us?
Read MoreAll life is connected and our actions have consequences beyond anything we can ever see or know
Read MoreWe ready ourselves for the month of Av by acknowledging the pain and sadness of this time and turning our attention to all we love and value.
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