Moving On: A Meditation On Divorce
Is it possible to feel rooted while going through divorce? Rabbi Rachel Barenblat meditates on her own experience, and what she’s learned in the process.
Rachel Barenblat
The Spiritual Power Of Embracing Uncertainty
While certainty can provide us with comfort, there is often an overlooked power in the mystery we experience in life.
An Alternative To The Life You Lead
The gift of regular spiritual practice and how it can be used to transform our lives.
Ask Yourself “What Do I Yearn For?”
We sat facing each other, two women who were reasonably friendly but by no means intimate. We were enrolled in … Continue Reading
Is Putting Your Needs First Okay?
We all know these words: “To buckle your seatbelt, insert the metal buckle into the flap and pull. In the … Continue Reading
When Sadness and Joy Co-Exist
Have you ever picked up a book knowing that its arrival in your life at precisely this moment was a … Continue Reading
Can You Learn to Love Navigating Transitions?
When I was the parent of a toddler, I learned that transitions are hard. Toddlers don’t have a clear sense … Continue Reading
The Gift of Recognizing What’s in Your Way
When I was an MFA student at Bennington many years ago, I had a poetry mentor named Jason Shinder who … Continue Reading
Looking Up, and Looking In
One recent night, a friend reminded me that the Perseid meteors were going to be visible. Late that evening, we … Continue Reading
The Connection Between Your Heart and Mine
It’s been said that being a parent is like having a piece of one’s heart walking around outside of one’s … Continue Reading