April 1, 2014August 20, 2021reverence

108 Reasons for Anything

Yesterday I spent two glorious hours with my oldest, dearest friend and […]

January 18, 2014August 3, 2021reverence

Bless the Mess

When I moved into this house nearly 11 years ago, I was […]

January 13, 2014August 3, 2021reverence

Prayer as a Path to Happiness

What if every religious ritual were intended to increase our personal happiness? […]

January 12, 2014August 3, 2021reverence

The Spiritual Theme of Water

Water gives life, and water destroys life. It is sustainer and destroyer, […]

December 12, 2013August 3, 2021reverence

What Does It Mean to Be “Chosen”?

This week, I started a course of learning with Rabbi Evon Yakar […]

May 31, 2013August 3, 2021taste

Reflecting on Food & Faith

Thanks to Vivian Henoch, editor of My Jewish Detroit, for allowing me […]

May 16, 2013August 3, 2021reverence

Nature’s Uncanny Power

In the blazing sun, the hottest day of 2013 thus far, my […]

September 21, 2012August 3, 2021Business

A Weekend Ahead

When I’ve studied Vedanta, one of the world’s oldest philosophies, I was […]

June 25, 2012August 3, 2021Parenting

Joy Comes in the Morning, Always

The sun sifts through the trees, making an accordion of color. On […]