Inspiration for today

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In a recent class, we discussed the role of praying in our lives, and whether these are words of 'asking' or words of 'gratitude.'Here is a wonderful prayer of 'asking'…

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Beyond Stereotypes

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When my husband and I were married thirty years ago, I inherited the role of ‘rebbetzin’ that came with marrying a rabbi. When he proposed, he asked me to think…

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The Passing of a Hero

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January 30It was with great sadness that I just learned of the death of a woman I had the privilege of knowing for a just few short hours several years…

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And So The New Age Begins . . .

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We have a new President and the new age begins. President Obama referred to the words from Ecclesiastes:To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under…

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The end of an error

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Jan 19 2009Happy Martin Luther King Day to one all. It has taken the proverbial 40 years through the wilderness to arrived at the Promised Land. Interesting synchronicity? Coincidence? However…

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Chronus and Kairos

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As we approach the start of 2009, and another New Year, we are very conscious of time, a mysterious realm that we don’t really understand. Chronos and Kairos are two…

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Beautiful New Dawn

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After my stunned amazement that Obama has actually become our President Elect, I rejoice. I rejoice in his quiet, thoughtful dignity and his penchant towards commonality. I rejoice in the…

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Life, birth and death

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Mentor Alice O. Howell reminds us of a Tibetan teaching that we fall into the trap of thinking of death as the opposite polarity to life. Death and birth are…

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New Age/Old Age

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The New Age order calls for building the global society in harmony with the natural world. It is being grounded by conscious individuals who are learning to replace the old…

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The birth of the new age

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David Spangler, in his book, Revelation: The Birth of a New Age, described a world scene in which we would become increasingly aware of two world views, existing side by…

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