When Words Seem to Fail: Draft a Poem
Poetry may not fix the world, but reading and writing poems can absolutely be a balm for the soul.
Poetry for Healing & Hope: Come Join Us
I bought my first book of poetry when I was in college. I was searching for my place in the universe and in a threshold moment of becoming. Poetry became important in my own healing process, as I figured out what I needed to leave behind and what I would take with me into adulthood. …
Healing: Seeking Wholeness For Soul & Body *Begins This Week!
It has been a year since we have been on lockdown and our lives disrupted. My husband and I received our second covid vaccine late last week, and in addition to the huge hope it instilled in me, it also allowed me to feel the weight of the last year. It is funny how that …
Prayer For Our Country
A message and prayer I just sent to our Hineni community – thought you might want to hear it too — Dear Hineni community, I am sure that by now you are seeing the same unbelievable scenes that have unfolded in Washington DC today. I write to you with a prayer for calm and peace …
For All Those Who Grieve
My beloved mom, Marlene Marks Kornick z”l has been gone for 3 months now & today my grief hit me hard. Today on the first day of this new year, my tears flowed like a waterfall. Perhaps it was being on break – which meant that the busyness of my life settled down and the …
How To Respond When Everything Falls Apart
When everything falls apart, you learn what you are made of by how you respond. How do you hold what has happened and how do you walk toward healing?
