A Discomforting Shiva
I didn’t know yet that sitting shiva could simultaneously be a source of comfort and discomfort.
I didn’t know yet that sitting shiva could simultaneously be a source of comfort and discomfort.
I offered to convene a men’s circle, and he enthusiastically agreed, sharing that he and his friends used to meet regularly to process their experiences in the army during the war.
Can you bring your awareness to what remains steady? And let that steadiness steady your heart?
This principle carries a profound consequence: Once you invite someone into a space of shared vulnerability, you forfeit the right to use that moment to assault them.
If we can treat differing views not as threats to our survival but as paths toward a deeper wisdom, then our world will grow wider.
Growing up in a three-generation household, it was hard to understand the very concept of solitude.
GOD said to Abram, “Go forth from your native land and from your father’s house to the land that I … Continue Reading