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Days of Awe. . . High Holy-Days
The New Moon of September 13th began a month of Holy-Days in the ancient Jewish Tradition. The 10 days after the New Moon are called “Days of Awe” which closes with Yom Kippur prayers and ceremonies. This is a time of year to search one’s heart and soul, and become whole. Self-reflection brings light into the… Read more
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Rishikesh
I am in Rishikesh, India, a place of pilgrimage for those who wish to bathe in the Ganges–something millions of Hindus aim to do at some point in their life, in order to fulfill a purification ritual that cleanses the soul from the effects of past karma. Visiting the Ganges has been an aspiration of mine… Read more
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Traveling vs. Vacationing… Friction vs. Flow…
Last week, in the Comments section of my Blog, Robin (whom you can meet on his website) made a comment about ‘travel’ vs. vacations which has been with me since. Robin said: “Traveling vs Vacationing is a way for me to reconnect and reset my perception and awareness of what’s important in life so that… Read more
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Reflections. . . Life during the Kali Yuga
It has been just over a week since a bomb exploded at the Erawan Shrine in downtown Bangkok, which killed 20 people and wounded many others. The following day another bomb was thrown at a busy river pier, but thankfully fell into the canal causing no injuries and little harm. I deeply respect the Thai… Read more
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Bangkok August 17th . . . In the Face of Destruction, there is a Deeper Truth
As many of you know I am traveling right now, and as some of you know I am in Bangkok. My friend sent me a note via Facebook on Monday, asking, “Are you ok, were you anywhere near the bomb blast?” My friend’s comment was the first that I had heard about the bomb blast… Read more
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Share the Journey
As some of you know, I will be traveling throughout most of August and September. While on the road, I will keep in touch with you through my blog, and through posts on Facebook and Twitter. I plan to share with you some of my experiences from my travels, along with thoughts that hold energy… Read more