When the waters come to carry us on,
May it be that we leave beauty and goodness in our wake.
May the world be a better place,
For us having shared our songs.
This week’s Torah portion, Korach, speaks about human arrogance and the healing powers of earth.
Read MoreFor the sake of each other and all earth,
Let us engage in acts of connection
And deny fear the power to shape our perceptions
And determine our behavior.
With a full heart,
With focused intention,
Within the intimate gatherings of community,
I praise and acknowledge the Mysterious Unfolding of All Life.
I look forward to continuing the journey together as we make our way into this new wilderness.
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Let us rise from Hod
And bow to the Infinite Presence
As we step into the week of Yesod:
Foundation, Root,
The sturdy strength of Unfathomable Mystery,
The very ground beneath our feet.
We bow to the week of Netzach,
Giving thanks for its determination,
And expansive vision
And turn ourselves toward Hod,
Presence, Gratitude, Glory, Splendor
What you do matters.
Raise up visions of the world healed and whole
And walk toward these visions with all your heart and soul.
Read MoreLet the limits you experience
And the boundaries you set be for good.
Let them be sacred vessels to hold and direct
The Divine that flows through all.
Read MoreTend the fires of devotion to align yourself for healing, love and liberation.
Read MoreHazak Hazak V’NitHazek
May we go forward sharing our strengths
And may our journeys be for healing, blessing and peace.
Read MoreHazak Hazak V’NitHazek
May we go forward sharing our strengths
And may our journeys be for healing, blessing and peace.
Read MoreIn the midst of fear,
In the grip of doubt and mistrust,
Even here,
There is a place for you with me.
Read MoreMake for me a holy place that I may dwell within you
Make for me a holy place that I may dwell among you. (Exodus 25:8)
Read MoreMake for me a holy place that I may dwell within you
Make for me a holy place that I may dwell among you. (Exodus 25:8)
Read MoreEat. Drink.
Embrace the gifts and complexities of being human.
I am right here with you.
See me in yourself and in each other
See me and live.
Camped together, we are shown that we are in relationship with all people across religious and cultural boundaries. We need each other, we learn from each other, we help each other find our way.
Read MoreReach for each other, the Mystery calls.
Stop, pause,
And reach for me.