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Compassion for difficulties

A Message To My Fellow Clergy About The Little Things

February 12, 2018 by Rabbi Brad Hirschfield

What might happen if people first sought out the ways in which we are connected, and made our first response to genuine difference and the value of details to ask how such disparate views could find room for each other before we determined how they cannot?

Categories Bring The Sacred Down To Earth, Compassion for difficulties

Why I Am Careful With The Words #MeToo

January 10, 2018January 10, 2018 by Rabbi Michael Bernstein

It’s good that sexual predators are being called out, but there is so much work that remains to be done.

Categories Compassion for difficulties

The Day I Invited Death Into My Home To Take My Father

December 20, 2017 by Carisa Peterson

We knew my father wanted to die at home. So, when the time came, we invited death in.

Categories Compassion for difficulties

Reactions To The Weinstein Story Helped Me Find Compassion For Myself

October 18, 2017 by Ilona Fried

Reactions to the allegations against Weinstein gave me a safety net to forgive myself for an incident in my past.

Categories Compassion for difficulties

We Help More When We Feel Connected To Tragedy. Why That’s Not Enough.

September 18, 2017 by Steven Moskowitz

People gave generously towards hurricane victims because they felt a connection to their plight. But, Judaism teaches us to go beyond that.

Categories Compassion for difficulties

Life Lessons I’ve Learned From My Therapy Patients

July 26, 2017 by Sherry Amatenstein

Survivors of trauma have much wisdom to offer.

Categories Compassion for difficulties

After My Divorce, I Walk Unaccompanied, But Never Alone

June 29, 2017 by Rabbi Karen Perolman

A Christian parable provides comforting reassurance of God’s presence during rough times.

Categories Compassion for difficulties

How A Distressed Fawn Revealed My Daughter’s Fear Of Abandonment

May 15, 2017 by Matt Gewirtz

When Rabbi Gewirtz’s daughter sees an abandoned fawn in their yard, her dramatic reaction indicates deeper worries.

Categories Compassion for difficulties

My “Failed” Colonoscopy Revealed Spiritual Blindspots

December 30, 2017April 4, 2017 by Ilona Fried

After the stress of a difficult colonoscopy procedure, Ilona realizes she still has some inner spiritual work to do.

Categories Compassion for difficulties

How I Recovered From The Secret That Almost Killed Me

February 14, 2017February 14, 2017 by Amy Oestreicher

Flashbacks of a terrible secret cause a young woman to become critically ill.

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