I have loved the poem, “Now I Become Myself” by May Sarton for many years. Today it came to mind because I can feel myself living into her words. I… Read More
Category: Resilience
Massage for the Soul
This week I read the most wonderful blog post on Tiny Buddha from my friend and spiritual direction colleague Rachel Katz. Her posting was brave and inspiring, and spoke eloquently… Read More
Walking Barefoot on Scar Tissue
Being in my hometown last week felt like walking barefoot on my own scar tissue. I revisited old neighborhoods I had not encountered in many years. I would drive down… Read More
The Power of Invisibility
Recently, the website Beliefnet.com featured a story called “Ten Rabbis Explain God.” It should have been called Ten Male Rabbis Explain God. There are so many women rabbis–and a few… Read More
The Razor’s Edge of Love
The recent premature death of actor/writer David Rakoff has left me thinking about the lifelong dance along the razor’s edge of love and inconsolable sorrow. I watched his video, “The… Read More