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
Finding Your Center Again
Elul 15 Finding sacred space everywhere I go. In other words, "ayn makom reyk mimenu," there is no place devoid of the divine." It's easy to get distracted. I am… 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
Ruach for Elul
Elul 12 Ruach* Ribs and sternum locked in tight old patterns of holding on and holding in all the way through from front to back shield protect cover lungs wind… Read More