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I trust in what is. That’s a quote that came to me this morning in meditation. Growing up as a religious Jew, I was always taught what God is. I was also taught that someone else knows Him better than I do, that someone else experienced Him, and that I should ask them, learn from them. And while tremendously valuable, this also carried a risk for me. As someone whose search is still ongoing, I’ve come to realize that they never knew more than me. Nobody knows more than anyone

The bridge. It has no home. It doesn't belong to either side.  While everyone claims ownership, It stands proud.  It connects, and is disconnected.  Everyone comes to visit, no one ever stays.  The best it can hope for is traffic.  But then all that weight at once! Rumbling trucks,  Cables shuddering. Rigidity would break them, So they learn buoyancy. Its presence is clearly known, while its loneliness is never appreciated. It holds more than most, because that's what it was

People always say we need to preserve our planet. Preserve its oceans. And all species within it. My question, obviously a rhetorical one, is why? Why preserve our planet mother earth when so much bloodshed, war and famine exist within her? Why preserve something that no longer feeds our purpose. We've gotten what we need from her, it's done it's job, now let it go to hell? Why preserve something that we will no longer ever need again? YOLO. So who gives a a crap about preser

Why is it so hard to see?? Gyros and shawarma  Chulent and beef stew  Challah and bread  Pita and laffa Church and Shul Tradition and Minhag Holy Ghost and Shechina Moses and Jesus  Spirit and Neshama  Halal and Kosher  Torah and Quran Priest and Rabbi  Tikun olam and social justice  Bashert and soul mate  Man and Woman  Me and you  Mine and yours  We don't need more religion, maps or lines drawn. We need better translators We don't need more borders. We need a universal lang