In the next 25 hours, as you gather together to participate in Yom Kippur prayer services, in-person or online – Or perhaps you take silent time at the beach to contemplate your last year - Reflect: What & from whom did you learn? Who did you hurt, intentionally or otherwise? What amends do you need to make? For what are you Continue Reading
Prayer For Those Not Ready To Forgive
We are in the 10 days between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur called the 10 days of Teshuvah/Repentance. It’s the most intense time of the year where we are encouraged to search our souls for where we have gone astray and to ask people for forgiveness. The process of doing teshuvah (repentance, return to our soul’s original purpose) and asking for and granting Continue Reading
Forgiveness #BlogElul day 13
As we walk our way towards the new year, today's Elul topic is FORGIVE. It's absolutely one of the most significant things we can do in spiritually preparing ourselves for the High Holy Days. Let's just say that this is easier said than done, especially when we've been hurt badly. It involves digging deep, taking responsibility for where we may have played Continue Reading