OMG-D! It’s almost time for Passover! With Nisan upon us, preparations for our annual journey out of Mitzrayim begin in earnest. Whether you take a traditional or modern approach, believe in G!d(dess) or not — Passover is a holiday pretty much all Jews can connect to. There are so many things we could explore as the...
read moreLight your menorah with pride. Think about what re-dedicating yourself to Judaism means to you. And I mean you, not what someone else tells you it means. We are a tribe, and think in “we” but sometimes we have to think what “we” means to “me.”
read moreI started this series in January, 2010, with an Introduction to Sustainable Spirituality and ”Four Elements of a Sustainable Spiritual Practice: Part I.” In the fall of 2010, I picked it back up in earnest with the first of four planned seasonal guides, Part II – Autumn. Now we will soon be entering Winter,...
read moreAs part of my project for the first level of Kohenet training, I created a Tu B’Shevat seder. I didn’t publish it last year because I’m still not sure how in love with it I am. I think I’m going to completely re-do this at some point, but I realized that if I share — you all might provide feedback on...
read moreI generally just celebrate this holiday with my friends at Beltane. This year (2006), the holidays were weeks apart. This put a damper on my enthusiasm. Blessed is the match that burns out in lighting the flame. Blessed is the flame that flares in the heart’s hidden chambers. Blessed are the hearts that know when to leave off...
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Culture: I am fascinated by both culture on most levels. I mostly focus on American culture and what makes us who we are as a country, but I'm also intrigued by sub-cultures in the USA and the growing global cultural trends.
