We remind ourselves that the Sacred Presence fills and shines through all life and we are all here to offer ourselves, beautiful and imperfect, to each other and the world.
Read MoreThe spiritual qualities of this day call us to notice the experiences that soften our hearts and also to take note of the experiences that cause our hearts to harden.
Read MoreIn these last hours before Pesach begins, we continue to search out the chamaytz—the thoughts, stories, attitudes and habits that keep us from fully engaging with life.
Read MoreAs we continue into the month of Nisan, we engage in the practice of tikkun halev— healing the hardened heart.
Read MoreAs we ready ourselves to welcome the new month of Nisan, we begin the third book of the Torah, Vayikra (Leviticus).
Read MoreThe work of the Mishkan, the dwelling for the Divine Presence, is complete.
Read MoreFor our meditation sit, we sit together in Purim’s mighty spirit, a spirit of transformation and possibility.
Read MoreWe sit together in the light of the ner tamid, the always light, and seek solace and connection, strength and healing.
Read MorePlease join us for our sit this Thursday morning 8:00-8:30 AM EST when we will welcome the new month of Adar and the spirit and energy of this time.
Read MoreIn the busyness of life, we turn to practices to hold us and we lift our eyes to behold the messengers that appear to guide us.
Read MoreThis week's Torah portion, Yitro, brings us to the foot of Mt Sinai and to an experience of oneness that is beyond description and beyond doubt.
Read MoreThis week as the Torah recounts the Israelites crossing the seas, we will sit with the bitachon, the trust, it takes to step forward even as we are afraid and unsure of what will be.
Read MoreWe will practice softening our hearts with compassion and kindness, building resilience and strength.
Read MoreIn this week’s Torah portion, the Mystery appears to us as a force, an energy, that calls us to rise, even in the face of difficulty and defeat.
Read MoreAnd as we turn and hear the Mystery call our names, we will practice responding, “Hineni, Here I am, present to the moment and present to whatever this moment asks of me.”
Read MoreThis week as we prepare to leave the book of bereishit we take notice of the mysterious unfolding of creation and we place words and phrases upon our hearts to guide us in our continued journey of becoming.
Read MoreWe honor the winter solstice as we sit into the returning light.
Read MoreIn the sacred light of the season we will remind ourselves that the Divine dwells within us all. And will we set intentions to honor the light in ourselves, in each other and in all creation.
Read MoreAt this week's meditation sit, we will sit with whatever is astir in our hearts and souls and breathe in calmness and peace.
Read MoreThis week's Torah portion, Vayishlach, tells the story of Jacob wrestling with a being all night.
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