"I choose a path of faith, and I place practices before me to guide my way." --Psalm 119:30
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It would be easy to stay knocked down by despair, but we need each other to keep rising.
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As we continue to step toward new beginnings
May we walk with care and devotion.
From the heights of Yom Kippur we land in Sukkot, the festival of the Earth’s bounty. Sukkot calls us to take all we gathered from our journeys through Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur and plant it in the ground. During sukkot we allow the wisdom our souls have received to guide us in setting intentions.
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Blessed is the Mystery that calls us to bring healing and create peace.
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May we see the goodness in ourselves, in each other and in the natural world, and may this goodness inspire our love and direct our actions toward healing and peace.
As we stand on the threshold of the New Year,
May the skies encourage a vast perspective that opens us to new possibilities.
May the fires of devotion give rise to loving, compassionate and determined actions.
As we go into 5779, we ask ourselves: What qualities and what intentions do we want to place before our eyes that will help direct our attention and actions, and guide us into the fullness of life?
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As the moon of Elul grows full, it lights the path into the New Year and calls forth practices to help guide the way.
The month of Elul calls: Return.
Return to awareness and alignment.
Return to loving relationship.
May our Elul practices open our awareness, call forth our compassion and inspire our actions for justice, dignity, healing and peace.
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This month we stand in the moment, we look back at the year that's been, and we lift our eyes to the year to come.
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Here in the midst of summer we begin the month of Elul, which initiates our spiritual preparation for the New Year.
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This month we practice the cultivation of radical empathy.
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Cultivating a strong and deep foundation of bitachon, trust, so we can see clearly and act wisely for the good of all.
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The mystics teach that during Tammuz we “rectify our eyesight,” and practice seeing what is there rather than what our fears, expectations or habits conjure.
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How to let yourself be inspired by the qualities of the current Hebrew month of Sivan
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The Torah relates that “face within face the One spoke to us upon the mountain in the midst of the fire.”
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We’ve been bound by a hardened heart
And our inability to see ourselves in each other.
We have been puffed up by ego and pride.
Enslaved by how things have always been.
And now it is time to go.
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We are here to offer ourselves
For the benefit of each other.
Keep the fires burning.