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I decided that it’s time for some introspection in my life.  Time to step back, time to evaluate where I am going and how I

I don’t remember my childhood. At least, not in any contiguous pattern, a fluid arc of cause and effect, with beginnings and middles and ends.

As soon as I began reading Michael Santos Jewel, I was reminded of the tremendous insight and humility that can be found in those spending

I once dreamt I was pregnant. My belly was growing and my lower back ached. When I awoke there was a definite feeling of relief

[Written in response to Anat Hoffman’s Jewel which you can read HERE.] When my son Jon graduated from Brandeis, the New York Times columnist David

Lia Mandelbaum writes in response to Elka Abrahamson’s Jewel. [Read it here.] About a month ago my brother and I traveled to Alaska to go

Written in response to Eric Garcetti’s Jewel. Read it HERE. The story of the Jewish people is one of going and of coming, of leaving

In Rabba Sara Hurwitz’s Jewel titled “Mohini,” [Read it HERE] she manages to gracefully and compassionately touch upon the significance of the internal struggles that

Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi [Read his Jewel HERE] is widely recognized as one of the world’s most important spiritual teachers; he is the “Father” of Jewish Renewal,

I liked Daniel Callahan’s piece, [click HERE to read it] and I liked how he got me thinking about the war metaphors used with aging and

(Written in response to Bruce Whizin’s Jewel “From Above” which you can read HERE.) How do we remain grounded, timeless, and hopeful throughout the aging

I was moved to read the beautiful piece on aging by the lovely and talented Judith light. [Read it HERE]  Her description of aging as