The ten days in between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur are referred to as the Yamim Nora'im, the Days of Awe, the season of atonement and forgiveness. A hefty measure… Read More
Category: Spirituality
Ghosts of Truth
Catching up on Elul 16, 17 & 18 What is said and unsaid lives in the throat hidden held tightly in the diaphragm shallow breathing Ghosts of truth whisper in… Read More
Pure Heart
Elul 19 Tender torn tenacious pulse galloping forward despite evidence of trampling Lev tahor b'ra'li Elohim What is the purified heart for which we pray? What soot… Read More
Paying Attention, Part One
I see a trend happening: repeat appearances of the word "release" in my poems, postings, and journal entries. Release, as in drop it, let it go. Do we need to… Read More
Let Go
Elul 14 There's a weight on my shoulders k'vod heaviness pressing my shoulder blades like wings stuck together Shoulders stealthily creep up toward my ears soften into… Read More