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The Holy Bursting Through Literary Wisdom We walk though forests of physical things . . . That look on us with affectionate looks. ─ Charles Baudelaire, French poet
Ruth Bader Ginsburg's Six High Ideals "Rosh Ha-Shanah is a time for us to contemplate our highest ideals and our actual behavior. We make amends to ourselves, to one another, and to God for the gap." So writes Rabbi Bradley Shavit Artso…
Meeting the Moment as a Friend This is one of my favorite practices. It's one that Sylvia Boorstein, one of our Living Spiritual Teachers, uses regularly — reciting, usually silently, these two sentences: "May I meet this mo…
The Absence Beneath My Skis By Olivia Bailey in the KidSpirit Resilience issue. "It’s no use to go back to yesterday because I was a different person then." — Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland The entranc…
Being Truly Alive Teacher Wisdom Seek always the blue moment. . . . It can happen any time or any place. It is a moment when you are truly alive to the world around you. — Kent Nerburn in Letters to My Son
Test Tubes of Love In my last post, I mentioned my "test tubes of love." Here's how a used spice kit and some leftover, long, colorful strips of paper helped inspire our gratitude ritual. Last year I decided to cel…