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I've been listening to a podcast of Sharon Salzberg talking about the Buddhist concept of metta, or lovingkindness. She describes metta meditation practice as a kind of glue, as the… Read More

A few years ago I noticed there were random Santas roaming the streets, dozens of them ranging in size, shape, color and gender. Santa bears and Santa studs, with a… Read More

Thank you, Jon Stewart, for bringing some levity to the "December Dilemma." Prepare to laugh your keppy* off! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kBWgWzNH-qI   *head (Yiddish)

Tonight is the first night of Chanukah, and there are many different themes, rituals and stories related to this holiday. Darkness and light, victory over oppression, fried food (just thought… Read More

One of my favorite sacred sites on earth–I have had many moments of prayer and meditation here.  Where do you like to go to feel safe, to feel peaceful, to… Read More