Day 11 of Counting the Omer 2013 Netzach she b’Gevurah
Endurance within Discernment Endurance, persistence, perseverance…all ways to describe continuing effort. When we overcome obstacles by applying stamina, whether physical, emotional, intellectual or...
View ArticleDay 22 Counting the Omer 2013 Chesed she b’Netzach
Lovingkindness within Endurance Every life requires endurance, the ability to keep going even when the going is rough, when we can’t find our way, when we wake up confused and go to bed befuddled....
View ArticleDay 23 Counting the Omer 2013 Gevurah she b’Netzach
Discernment within Endurance Sounds rather abstract, “discernment within endurance”, but it’s really a quality most of us use daily and value highly. We pay attention today on the ability to focus on...
View ArticleDay 25 Counting the Omer 2013 Netzach she b’Netzach
Endurance within Endurance That steady ‘keepin’ going’ energy that helped the Boston authorities capture the fugitive, that helped tired hospital workers who could not leave the hospital work and work...
View ArticleDay 26 Counting the Omer 2013 Hod she b’Netzach
Splendor within Endurance Hod can be conceptualized as the ’splendor of variety’. As such, it points us toward examining details, appreciating the subtleties that differentiate two almost identical...
View ArticleDay 27 Counting the Omer 2013 Yesod she b’Netzach
Foundation within Endurance Yesod, ‘Foundation’, is often considered the seat of the ego. When our egos are well formed and carefully tended they tend not to grow out of proportion. A healthy ego is...
View ArticleDay 28 Counting the Omer 2013 Malchut/Shechina she b’Netzach
Indwelling Presence within Endurance Today is a day to remember that the Source/the Force/the Holy Oneness is always with us, a wellspring of strength that helps us persevere through pain, anger and...
View ArticleDay 32 Counting the Omer 2013 Netzach she b’Hod
Endurance within Splendor It’s almost Shabbat. We’ve all endured a long and challenging week, each with our own individual challenges. Shabbat comes as a reward…we can enjoy the Splendor of Shabbat....
View ArticleDay 39 Counting the Omer 2013 Netzach she b’Yesod
Endurance within Foundation The old song “inch by inch, row by row, we’re gonna make this garden grow’ seems appropriate for the theme of this day of Counting the Omer. Effort, diligence,...
View ArticleDay 46 Counting the Omer 2013 Netzach she b’Malchut/Shechina
Endurance within Indwelling Presence We’re on the home stretch toward Shavuot as we enter the last Shabbat of this year’s Omer journey. Having gotten this far on this daily practice is evidence of a...
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