As we enter the month of Av,
With the brokenness of the world revealed,
We can find among the fragments
Paths of healings.
I encourage us to take some time each day and let the intention of compassion and relationship fill our hearts and minds. Let’s send blessings to each other and the world.
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Be like the disciples of Aaron, love peace, pursue peace, love creatures and creation, and draw close to ancient, eternal wisdom. Pirkei Avot 1:12
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The Infinite Life Force looks from the heavens,
Searching humankind,
To find someone who has the good sense
To seek the Divine Source
This week’s Torah portion, Korach, talks about rebellion and leadership, asking us to be aware of the intentions behind our words and actions.
This week’s Torah portion, Korach, talks about rebellion and leadership, asking us to be aware of the intentions behind our words and actions.
How do we meet fear with awareness
And develop the capacity to respond to fear
With patience and compassion?
Blessings and greetings as we continue our journey from the mountain and celebrate the summer solstice.
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Let us honor the Torah that has been inscribed upon our hearts.
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May our prayers be rooted,
May they rise like incense,
May the offerings of our hands be received as a gift.
Psalm 141:2
The ancestors are rooting for us,
The generations to come are holding us in their prayers.
The ancestors are rooting for us,
The generations to come are holding us in their prayers.
During Tiferet
The month of Iyar arrives offering healing
And the great gift of second chances.
From the expanse of Chesed
We step into the week of Gevurah
Which brings
Restraint, Judgment, Discernment, Strength.
May the steadfast love of Chesed fill us all,
May it inspire our vision and devotion,
And may the exquisite generosity of earth remind us
That loving transformation is possible.
May the rituals, traditions, and holy calls of Pesach
Help us be present with love and courage.
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As we begin the month of Nisan and lift our eyes toward pesach let us contemplate these four questions with gentleness and care:
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What might be discovered,
What might grow and become,
When mystery, uncertainty,
Not knowing is given room to speak?
May we hold the grief we feel with reverence and care and may this help our tender hearts remain open to sadness and joys.
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Who knows?
Perhaps it is for this very moment that you became Queen. (Esther 4:14)