An excerpt from my new book, Dreams of God.
The God Power
Blogs
Two
It was another day, another dollar (so to speak). I’ve been falling into a bit of chaos in my life lately; not exactly anything unmanageable, but the kind of anxiety that sneaks into your sleeping schedule (or lack thereof), poisons your dreams with fear and stress, and prevents you from feeling like a normal, functioning… Continue reading Two
Grow, Grow!
“Every blade of grass has an angel that bends over it and whispers, ‘Grow, grow!’”
Derech
Do you not know - have you have not heard - an everlasting God is the Lord, the Creator of the ends of the earth; He neither tires nor wearies; there is no fathoming His understanding. Who gives the tired strength, and to him who has no strength, He increases strength. Now youths shall become… Continue reading Derech
Rededication
We must start over every day, and sometimes many times each day. Rabbi Nachman of Breslov Chanukah, which comes from the Hebrew word for “dedication,” is a beautiful holiday of lights. During winter, the darkest time of the year, we light up the nights in remembrance of days long ago. Chanukah was a time of… Continue reading Rededication
Fear
What is your worst fear? So many of us lead lives lived in fear. Some of us are so used to the fear, we do not even recognize it anymore. It has become one with us, bound to us, the quiet whisper in the deepest parts of the night we forget upon waking. We move… Continue reading Fear
Love is not enough
Love is not enough.
Let the words sink in for a moment. Now, I’ll tell you my thoughts on that statement. If someone had told me that five years ago, I would have wholeheartedly disagreed. I would have protested.
At this point in my life, I have had too much experience to believe otherwise.
A Taste of Israel
How does one begin to recount all the memories of a place? How can I relate to you the smells of Machane Yehuda, the spices intermingling with the freshly baked loaves of bread, the vague odor of sweat and fish all merging with the cacophony of voices? The shouts of “Banana, banana, banana!” Can I… Continue reading A Taste of Israel
Beloved
"I am my beloved's and my beloved is mine" (Song of Songs 6:3).
Shiviti
I set Him before me (always) my heart like wax my soul melts through my veins drips out of my eyes a blessing and a curse the eternal reminder I am not made like anyone for I I am fearfully and wonderfully made knitted in my mother’s sacred womb one thing I will always ask… Continue reading Shiviti
The Singing Soul 