Yesterday, I attended the BC Achievement Awards ceremony for Canadian Non-fiction. It was a lovely event, showcasing great work in BC,…
Category: Spirituality
Spiritual Ecology for Tu BeShevat
Tu BeShevat, 15th day of the Hebrew month of Shevat. In Talmudic tales, tax day for orchard owners. In Kabbalistic…
Dreaming of Hitler
Friends, just a few nights ago, I had a bizarre and baffling dream. Before I share the content, I should…
Crazy Interfaith Vision
When the End of Days comes, we will find out: One particular religious group has been right all along, and all…
Spiritual Imagination
I used to imagine that my late mother was “religious, but not spiritual.” She loved going to synagogue, hosting holiday…
Forty Shades of Interfaith
Girl About Town. Toxic Tale. Heroine. Flat Out Fabulous. Sweet and Sour. Stunner. Unchanging. Gospel. Zen Rose. Love Temple. Divine…
Is God Privileged?
What do we teach about how power works? What do we teach about how a Higher Power works? Terrible events…
Merry Christmas: Shallow Ecumenism
Saying hello in December does not challenge my religious identity. “Merry Christmas!” Even as a Jew, I accept this season’s…
Jacob IS the Ladder
The Biblical Jacob, a young man of about 19, sets out to seek his fortune. On his first night away…