In Something Understood Rabbi Shoshana Boyd Gelfand argues that the central teaching of this festival of light is about having enough and the feeling of not having enough in a culture of materialism and abundance. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/b09jbrv6
Beyond all polarities, I amLet the judgments and opinions of the mindBe judgments and opinions of the mindAnd you exist behind thatAh so, ah soIt’s really time for you to see throughThe absurdity of your own predicamentYou aren’t who you thought you wereYou just aren’t that personAnd in this very lifetimeYou can know itRight nowThe Read more about The time of Fire[…]
Ravendean burn by Valerie Gilies https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/b081lkl2 bbc radio 4 natural histories – the Raven
The lights guide Rama and Sita home
I release my parents from the feeling that they have failed with me.I release my children from the need to make me proud, so that they can write their own ways, according to their hearts.I release my partner from the obligation to make me feel complete. I lack nothing in myself.I learn with all the Read more about Traditional Náhuatl Prayer[…]
When I was the stream, when I was theforest, when I was still the field,when I was every hoof, foot,fin and wing, when Iwas the skyitself, no one ever asked me did I have a purpose, no one everwondered was there anything I might need,for there was nothingI could notlove. It was when I left Read more about When I was the forest….. when I was the river[…]
The Water Song Project engages women around the world to become keepers of the water in spirit and action. It starts with an Algonquin Water Song that expresses loving gratitude for the water and raises the consciousness and connection of women with Mother Nature’s greatest gift. Sing to the water four times, once in each direction Read more about Sing the water song at this rainiest time of year[…]
The time of night outlasts the time of day