Dance in the Sky
This meditation began as a flight of fancy, exploring the image of dancing with our prayers and blessings in the vast open space of sky. As…
Read articleQuick Prayers
“Quick Prayers” provide handy, fast, easy-to-recite prayers for specific circumstances. Here’s an annotated list of my “Quick Prayers.” Click on the title to read the full prayer. They…
Read articleBird Song at Midnight
This is a prayer for comfort on restless nights. It’s my fourth using birds as the central metaphor. See also: “Bird is Bird,” “First Bird” and…
Read articlePrayer before Sleep
This is a prayer to be said before going to sleep. This piece appears in This Grateful Heart: Psalms and Prayers for a New Day from CCAR…
Read articleEvening Blessings
Jewish liturgy includes a set of morning blessings called Birkot Hashachar. Those blessings include a set of one line prayers that remind us of G-d’s gifts of…
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