rabbi marc gafni has definitely acquired a special place in my heart (yes, christy, i too have thoroughly enjoyed integral naked’s 3 part series with him). gafni ended the third discussion by explaining patchworks of redemption: a person to experience the notion of really feeling their own story — and feeling the wonder and grace […]
Author Archives: ashley
honoring life
this precious reminder/guidance is from chris corrigan’s sharing about the celebration of his father-in-law’s life. As Merle Ace. one of Pete’s long time academic colleagues said, the greatest honour is to be remembered in the way in which you wanted to be remembered. Pete would have loved that celebration. will you share with us one […]
child-like
i asked: what gives someone a child-like quality? and liz responded: Openness, playfulness, being energised Exploring for the sake of it, not with any particular outcome in mind Being fully absorbed (think of those frowns of concentration) Being aware and alive to the possibilities Trust- feeling looked after, knowing things will somehow work out Determination-dogged […]
shabbat prayer
it is said,that the soul of manis like acandle to god. and so we light ourinner flamesletting them shine bright withthe light of god. and the peace within usradiatesshining with the light ofthe source of all life. and the light of the candlesilluminates the homefilling it with peace within-within thy family and within thy soul. […]
worthiness
The fact that we are one with the Infinite is the ground of our being worthy beyond any judgment otherwise. Each of us is worthy of love, worthy of peace and abundance, worthy of prosperity. No one can give us a sense of worthiness; not even we can create it for ourselves. It is our […]
commenting on comments
there are some women in my life that are remarkable with words. they can dive deep into their being and share the recipe they find with impeccable language, words that sweep others off their feet, out of their head, and into a genuine place of being, present, with what is happening, here, now… regardless of […]
Attention is like Water
michael directed my attention to this provacative article by stephen dinan, Attention is like Water Attention is like water – it brings life to whatever it touches. Whether it is a neglected child who is acting out in school, or a weary body thirsty for a vacation, everything that exists needs attention to thrive. The […]